Could this trial bring us closer to a viable silicosis treatment?
Researchers from The Alfred are embarking on a trial of a medication that, they believe, could bring patients closer to a viable treatment for silicosis.
Traffic management training review proves a winning formula
A review of traffic management training and a practical, people-focused approach was behind a recent Yorke Peninsula Council WHS Best Practice Regional Award win.
Making EEHA inspections smarter: mobile and AI tools
Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Area inspections are essential for maintaining safety and compliance; do mobile and AI tools hold the key to making them smarter?
Construction materials company extends road safety program
Australia's largest vertically integrated construction materials company has extended its partnership with a heavy vehicle and road safety education program.
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Get WorkGear uniform management platform
Get WorkGear allows businesses to streamline their entire uniform ordering process through...
BodyGuard i-Tag Pedestrian Safety System
The BodyGuard Pedestrian Safety System is designed to counter for changes in environment and...
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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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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Non-compliance with asbestos legislation sparks concern
Failure to comply with asbestos legislation during renovations and demolitions has put both...
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Unpacking the latest in height safety
The introduction of the Industrial Manslaughter Bill in NSW this year means that a more proactive approach to workplace safety is needed.
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Fatal tailgate fall lands two-company charge
In Victoria, two companies have been charged over the 2023 death of a driver, who died after...
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Charges laid over construction site fall risks
A construction company has been charged by WorkSafe Victoria over unsafe practices at a Donvale...
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Reducing the risk of falling objects on worksites
Falling objects remain a leading cause of workplace harm in the building industry, with more than...
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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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Waste pit gate amputation lands $580K fine
In Western Australia, a concrete manufacturing company has been fined $580,000 after a worker...
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Mobile plant, fixed machinery and vehicles compliance blitz
SafeWork NSW inspectors have issued more than 140 notices as part of a targeted mobile plant,...
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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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