Safety In Action, to be held concurrently with Melbourne Materials Handling at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre on 17-19 April, will give safety managers and supervisors a convenient and effective way to keep track of safety innovation. Companies across different industry sub-sectors, such as personal protective equipment, machine guarding, height safety, confined space equipment, health and safety management software, electrical safety, fire safety and evacuation, legislation advisory organisations, building safety, training providers, gas detection, spill control, hazardous goods handling, health and wellbeing services and more will be exhibiting at the show. Read more »

Occupational skin disease ranks as the most common occupational disease in many countries around the world, with ‘contact dermatitis’ accounting for 90-95% of all occupational skin diseases. Epoxy resins are known to be a major cause of occupational skin disease and put the user at a high risk of contact dermatitis. Read more »

The Fall Protection Manufacturer’s Association of Australia (FPMA), which was formed in 2005, is relaunching as the Working at Height Association Limited (WAHA) to expand its scope and remit with the aim of creating the industry body representing all those involved in safe working at height. Read more »