Hand injuries at work — what do the statistics say?
Graphene-enhanced firefighting gear boosts firefighter safety
Delivering best practice for workers' mental health
Smart AI dash cams improving driver safety
Top tips for finding the right women's safety boot
Hand injuries at work — what do the statistics say?
Workers in any industry or workplace can experience hand injuries — ranging from sprains and strains, to fractures, cuts, open wounds and amputations.
Graphene-enhanced firefighting gear boosts firefighter safety
Researchers have found that flame-retardant fabrics woven into firefighters' clothing and masks can reduce rates of injury and mortality among firefighters.
Delivering best practice for workers' mental health
Since January 2021, the OzHelp Foundation has been delivering its Health in Gear program to transport and logistics workers all throughout Australia.
Smart AI dash cams improving driver safety
Australia has technology available that can greatly reduce the number of crashes and road incidents, and it is important to understand how this technology works.
Top tips for finding the right women's safety boot
The rise and rise of women in the construction and industrial workforce lends itself to an ever-increasing demand for safety gear designed specifically for women.
Leuze electronic FBPS 600i safety barcode positioning system
The FBPS 600i safety barcode positioning system from Leuze electronic enables position detection...
Blundstone RotoFlex #8561 safety boot
The RotoFlex #8561 by Blundstone is a 6″, black leather safety boot that has been designed...
Mining overseas: staying safe in complex work environments
While working overseas can be an enriching experience, it is not without safety risks — and these need to be carefully considered.
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Qld police roll out high-tech vests to boost officer safety
The Queensland Police Service has announced that it will roll out next-generation integrated...
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Safety boot manufacturer giving back for breast cancer awareness
Steel Blue has announced that it will donate $20 from every pair of pink and purple ladies fit...
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Soter Analytics receives $12m to prevent workplace injuries
Soter Analytics has received $12 million in funding, to tackle work-related musculoskeletal...
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Ladder safety systems vs ladder cages: the new shift
Only a ladder (caged or otherwise) fitted with a fall arrest system will provide long-term safe access for workers in a way that will minimise the...
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Vic construction worker crushed in boom lift incident
A 31-year-old construction worker has been fatally injured while working alone at a construction...
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Safety alert issued after worker falls from roof
A safety alert has been issued for Queensland businesses after a worker fell three metres off a...
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Inspectors launch campaign to promote safety in tree work sector
Inspectors from SafeWork NSW have commenced visits to businesses in the tree work industry to...
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Using high-tech fleet innovations to improve driver safety
A JBM Logistics truck was driving down an empty country road in regional Australia, when a kangaroo suddenly jumped into its path and collided with...
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Safety warning issued as workers injured in formwork collapse
Employers have been reminded to prioritise worker safety during the construction, use and...
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WorkSafe WA investigates fatal crush injury at Esperance farm
Investigators from WorkSafe WA are investigating the work-related death of a farmer who...
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Vic employers urged to secure worksites ahead of high winds
Victorian employers have been reminded to inspect their worksites and properly secure loose items...
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