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Time running out to have your say on the future of explosives regulation

07 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Safe Work Australia

There is less than a week left to comment on the future regulation of explosives in Australia with the public comment period closing on Thursday 10 September.


Digital security solution helps mitigate business risks

04 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Honeywell Building Automation

Honeywell's latest digital video security system helps operator efficiency and mitigates business risk, as one Australian and New Zealand company has discovered.


Service station operator fined and convicted over gas fire

02 September, 2015 | Supplied by: WorkCover NSW

A Sydney service station operator has been fined and convicted for putting staff and the public at risk over a gas fire breakout.


New list of work-related diseases to help with prevention and compensation

02 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Safe Work Australia

An updated list of diseases and associated work-related exposures has been published to help anyone involved in the prevention or compensation of occupational disease.


Fresh produce supplier opts for safety offered by Toyota

01 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Toyota Material Handling Australia Pty Ltd

Australian fresh produce supplier Premier Fruits Group relies on the safety features of Toyota forklifts for the management of its packing, distribution and warehousing demands.


Smart driver seat that responds to gestures

01 September, 2015

An intuitive driver's seat that can be adjusted with a wave of your hand may be the ergonomic answer to sitting for long periods while driving.


Safety in Design conference in Perth this November

31 August, 2015 | Supplied by: IDC Technologies Pty Ltd

The IDC Technologies Safety in Design conference has been created to discuss the issues involved in safety in design (SiD) and aims to help reduce the number of safety incidents through pre-emptive design.


New campaign targets zero road deaths

27 August, 2015

Victorians will see a major shift in the way they are approached about road safety with the new Towards Zero campaign.


Safety first at UON

27 August, 2015 | Supplied by: The University of Newcastle

The University of Newcastle has placed the safety of its staff and students at the forefront of its priorities with the signing of its first Health and Safety Charter.


Rigger's death highlights importance of risk management

26 August, 2015

The investigation findings into the death of a 51-year-old rigger at the Boggabri Coal Mine in 2014 have been released by NSW Mine Safety.


Flooring installer fined $5000 over apprentice injury

25 August, 2015

A flooring installer from WA has pleaded guilty and been fined $5000 after an apprentice suffered serious hand injuries in 2012.


How safe is your workplace?

21 August, 2015 | Supplied by: WorkSafe Victoria

"How safe is your workplace?" is the question WorkSafe Victoria is asking employers and workers in a major public awareness campaign that begins 23 August.


Defence fined over soldier's death in training exercise

21 August, 2015

The Australian Defence Force has been fined $220,000 over a soldier's fatal shooting in a training exercise.


Early intervention the key to hearing loss

21 August, 2015

Hearing is precious and fragile, and early intervention is vital for reducing the rate of hearing loss; these are the key messages ahead of Hearing Awareness Week this August.


Safe lifting in WA

20 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Kennards

A 110 t transfer station was safely installed at a site in the north of Western Australia using a 300-tonne modular spreader beam.


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