Case Studies
How robots are making nuclear facilities safer
Sellafield, a UK-based nuclear site, has increasingly made use of robots to enhance safety for its workers. [ + ]
Protecting firefighters by remotely monitoring vital signs
With increasing global temperatures and longer fire seasons, keeping firefighters safe has become even more crucial. [ + ]
Using AI to improve psychosocial safety
Nearly half of Australian workers experience stress during much of their working day, according to research. [ + ]
Using wearable technology to beat the heat
Heat-related illness is a hazard for anyone working outside, particularly during the summer months, and can be fatal if left untreated. [ + ]
Lowering the risk of working at height
Working at height poses a significant safety risk, but an initiative by Ventia is helping to reduce the dangers. [ + ]
AI technology powering warehouse safety
Robots operating via artificial intelligence can help to maintain safer operations in distribution warehouses. [ + ]
Using lifting cushions for safer forklift maintenance
When a forklift or smaller vehicle requires lifting for service and maintenance, there are a number of considerations to optimise the safety of the lifting job. [ + ]
Streamlining safety processes with EHS software
As part of Palfinger's commitment to enhancing operator safety and efficiency, it sought to evolve its current safety processes. [ + ]
Using AI adaptive learning to reduce worksite risks
Organisations across a range of sectors and environments are now leveraging AI adaptive learning to address knowledge gaps and improve safety. [ + ]
Comms system improves worker safety at heights
For a company operating in complex vertical and confined space environments, a robust communications system is key to keeping workers safe. [ + ]
The importance of upgrading safety-critical alarms
A chemical plant required upgrades to replace its aging and outdated safety alarm systems. [ + ]
Crusher service firmly bolted on to safety
Using the safest bolting practices has been the key to success for a crusher service specialist based in regional NSW. [ + ]
VR training lab boosts workplace safety
A new virtual reality training lab for the resources industry has been opened in Mackay, providing more diverse training options for workers. [ + ]
Selecting the best respirator for the task at hand
It can be challenging for workers to wear negative pressure respirators during the entire duration of a work shift. [ + ]
Autonomous mine meets safety metrics
An iron ore mining project in Western Australia is converting its trucks to a driverless operation, which will bring significant benefits to worker safety. [ + ]