Vehicle-based thermal camera has pedestrian safety in its sights
LGBTIQ+ workers are 1.5x more likely to experience discrimination and/or harassment
Radio-based capabilities partner with advanced telematics to drive safety
Victoria in 2025: $17m+ in penalties and 137 prosecutions and enforceable undertakings
Is reporting workplace sexual harassment 'worth it'?
Vehicle-based thermal camera has pedestrian safety in its sights
A thermal longwave infrared camera has been developed to improve automatic emergency braking and autonomous vehicle safety.
LGBTIQ+ workers are 1.5x more likely to experience discrimination and/or harassment
Australian data released today reveals that LGBTIQ+ people are 1.5 times more likely than non-LGBTIQ+ people to experience discrimination and/or harassment at work.
Radio-based capabilities partner with advanced telematics to drive safety
A fleet safety partnership has been announced that combines radio-based safety features with telematics platforms.
Victoria in 2025: $17m+ in penalties and 137 prosecutions and enforceable undertakings
Victoria had more than $17 million in penalties for unsafe work last year, with 137 prosecutions and enforceable undertakings. Here are some of the key figures.
Is reporting workplace sexual harassment 'worth it'?
Two Australian studies (one a survey of over 200 workers) set out to understand why most people who experience sexual harassment at work still do not report it.
BodyGuard i-Tag Pedestrian Safety System
The BodyGuard Pedestrian Safety System is designed to counter for changes in environment and...
Sundström SR575 Industrial Safety Helmet
The Sundström SR575 Industrial Safety Helmet is engineered for optimal balance, lightweight...
Atmosphere, access and rescue — confined space safety beyond compliance
Working at Height Association CEO SCOTT BARBER explains the importance of a whole system of hazard management approach to confined space.
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New model Code of Practice published for managing silica dust risks
A new model Code of Practice for managing risks of respirable crystalline silica in the workplace...
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Oz-based PIP completes Honeywell PPE acquisition
Australian-based company Protective Industrial Products, Inc. has completed its acquisition of...
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AWU: "Heads must roll after mass silicosis diagnosis"
News that 13 M6 tunnel workers have been diagnosed with silicosis "should prompt immediate...
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Working at height and the law: primary duties, litigation trends and risk-mitigation to-dos
Lawyers Georgie Chapman and Fleur McKay-Calvert set out working at height primary duties, litigation trends and some key risk-mitigation to-dos.
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South Australia to reduce height limitation of high-risk construction work
South Australia has approved changes to work health and safety regulations to reduce the height...
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4.1-metre fall through unguarded skylight lands $140K in fines
In WA, an air-conditioning company and a company director have been fined a total of $140,000...
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Worker's headfirst fall into stormwater drain lands manufacturer $70K fine
A stormwater treatment manufacturer has been fined $70,000 after a worker sustained a fractured...
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What is the work-related impact of long-term back problems?
Australian researchers have set out to project the work-related impact of long-term back problems among working-age Australians (15–64 years).
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$200K fine after worker pinned to the ground by vehicle-mounted crane
After a worker was pinned to the ground by a vehicle-mounted crane, a transportation company...
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David Cormack is the new Chair of the LEEA Board
David Cormack is the new Chair of the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association Board, having taken...
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19-year-old's traumatic head injury death leads to $350K fine
In Western Australia, a construction company has been fined $350,000 over the death of a...
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