Employers nationwide are encouraged to pause work during the week of May 5–9 to raise awareness and prevent deadly falls in construction.

It says it also issued more than $1 million in fines for 152 administrative penalties against employers for inadequate fall protection after accidents.

An inspection found the worker was wearing a fall protection harness but they were not given a lanyard or anchor. It was not the first time Lane had been fined for fall protection violations ...

I didn’t fall off the stage,' he said ... It's understood the women, who were wearing press lanyards, had posed as journalists to get close to the Prime Minister. Mr Albanese later said ...