Improving employee wellbeing in three steps
Employee wellbeing is emerging as a top priority, with many workers now expecting their workplaces to offer greater support.
The benefits of complying with new welding fume safety standards
As Australian welding safety regulations become more stringent, workplaces should look to deploy Australian Standards Certified PAPR units that are engineered to meet the...
Shortening work week to improve construction culture
A new report has explored construction industry culture, highlighting the problems of excessive work hours and the benefits in addressing them.
Zoomlion Crawler Crane Breaks World Record for Lifting
What does it take to break a world record?
New safety distance sensor for safe cliff detection and access protection
The WTT12-S is a safety distance sensor with time-of-flight technology (TOF) for safe object detection in process automation.
W10 photoelectric proximity sensor
The SICK W10 photoelectric proximity sensor is a laser triangulation sensor designed to solve a...
Bool PT segmented tape shirts
The Bool PT segmented tape garments are made with Parvotex yarn, which leverages Modacrylic,...
The benefits of complying with new welding fume safety standards
As Australian welding safety regulations become more stringent, workplaces should look to deploy Australian Standards Certified PAPR units that are...
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St John Ambulance, NatRoad launch first aid training for truckies
Truck drivers across Australia will soon be able to access free online first aid training as part...
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QFES introduces hands-free helmet comms for firefighter safety
New helmets fitted with hands-free communications are being rolled out to Queensland firefighters...
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Silica dust exposure sees quarry fined $180K
A $180,000 fine and conviction has been issued to the operator of a Montrose quarry, following...
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Elevating work platforms: a key part of height safety
Working at height is a common requirement in the construction industry, but it can also be a dangerous task for anyone who is not properly trained...
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Safety reminder issued after spike in construction falls
WorkSafe Victoria has called on members of the construction industry to check fall prevention...
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Company fined after worker falls through ceiling panel
A metal fabrication subcontractor has been convicted and fined $35,000 after a worker fell four...
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WorkSafe Vic launches blitz to prevent construction falls
WorkSafe Victoria has launched a blitz to prevent fall risks in the construction sector after...
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From pandemic to prevention: companies address manual handling risks
Across all work industries, manual handling injuries (or body stressing injuries) represent ~37% of total workplace injuries.
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Construction companies fined $250K after concrete blowout
Two construction companies in Victoria have been fined a combined $250,000 following a dangerous...
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Company charged after worker seriously injured by steel beams
A Victorian transport logistics company has been charged after a worker was seriously injured by...
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Employers urged to be wary of crush injuries in the workplace
WorkSafe Victoria is calling on employers to address the risk of crush injuries in the workplace,...
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