Safety

The lure of a cheap refill of gas for leisure cylinder owners from autogas dispensers is both illegal and dangerous and service station owners are urged to be very vigilant …
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Gallagher has been ACAPMA’s insurance partner for more than 30 years. As a specialist broker for the fuel industry and convenience stores sector, Gallagher handles a large number of claims …
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In a recent case before a WA court, a business has plead guilty to a series of safety breaches that resulted in serious injury to an employee due to a …
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With the recent social media calls for boycotts of service stations there is growing concern within the industry for the safety of staff. In light of the calls for violence, …
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A spate of vehicle incidents that may have been caused by fatigue are a stark reminder for businesses in the fuel and dangerous goods sector to get their house in …
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A man has been awarded several hundred thousand dollars in damages after being seriously burnt while working on an underground petrol tank in Canberra’s north.

Phillip Raymond D’Arcy suffered burns …
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Two truck drivers escaped uninjured after the B-doubles collided at roadworks southwest of Toowoomba last night.

Initial reports suggest one of the heavy vehicles rear-ended the other which had been …
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A morning coffee run has ended in disaster after a driver ploughed through the front of a service station.

It’s believed the 71-year-old Sydney woman lost control of …
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Principals and sub-contractors that fail to make sure they are adequately insured for any work undertaken that involves airfields and aircraft are risking massive exposures, according to ACAPMA’s insurance partner …
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A boy has been charged with armed robbery after allegedly holding up a Gold Coast service station with a toy gun.

The 13-year-old entered the 7-Eleven at Upper …
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