Hazardous chemical database updated to improve safety
10 May, 2018 byAnother 755 chemicals have been added to the Hazardous Chemical Information System.
VISIONSafe BOTTLECHOCK cylinder restraint system
10 May, 2018 by | Supplied by: Vision SafeThe VISIONSafe BOTTLECHOCK cylinder restraint system has been purpose-designed to keep cylinders secure, protecting staff along with often valuable gauges and equipment.
Oil spill solution made from waste cooking oil
20 April, 2018 by | Supplied by: Flinders UniversityAbsorbent polymer could be an effective way to clean up oil spills, according to new research from Flinders University.
Avery DIY Asset Management Labels
01 April, 2018 by | Supplied by: Avery Products Pty LtdAvery DIY Asset Management Labels are engineered specifically for the task of labelling.
Audit intensifies for unsafe asbestos removalists
27 March, 2018 byLicensed asbestos removalists with poor practice records are being targeted by a Workplace Health and Safety Queensland audit.
Down to the wire
06 March, 2018 by | Supplied by: 3M Abrasive Systems DivisionWire brushes offer a relatively useful solution for surface cleaning and corrosion removal, but newly available alternatives are delivering superior performance and improved worker safety.
Asbestos cladding to be removed from sugar storage sheds
01 March, 2018 by | Supplied by: Wiley & Co Pty LtdThe removal of asbestos from the roof at Bundaberg's bulk sugar terminals will be carried out by Wiley.
Response to contamination from fire-damaged asbestos materials — a structured approach
19 February, 2018 by Dave Collins | Supplied by: QED Environmental ServicesIn the unfortunate event of fire in a property containing asbestos it is essential to undertake a measured and structured response to ensure the safety of all involved, as well as the safety of the wider public.
Asbestos campaign targets tradies
05 February, 2018 byAn asbestos awareness campaign is about to begin, urging tradies to always check for asbestos before they start a new job.
HEMCO EnviroMax HEPA filtered enclosures
02 February, 2018 by | Supplied by: HEMCO CorporationHEMCO EnviroMax HEPA filtered enclosures are designed to isolate powder handling, sample weighing, high throughput screening and other lab automated processes.
WA conducts asbestos inspections on plant and machinery
30 January, 2018 byA proactive inspection program is being carried out by WorkSafe WA to search for the presence of asbestos in plant and machinery.
Work continues to eradicate asbestos from Australia
29 January, 2018 byAustralia's National Asbestos Profile has been launched by the Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency.
Handbook launched for better asbestos awareness and management
18 January, 2018 byA user-friendly asbestos management resource package has been developed by the national Asbestos Awareness campaign, in order to help improve regulatory compliance across the sector.
HEMCO emergency shower and decontamination booths
12 January, 2018 by | Supplied by: HEMCO CorporationHEMCO emergency shower/decontamination booths are fully assembled and ready for installation to water supply and waste systems.
Active or passive containment: which is the best approach for spills?
16 November, 2017 by | Supplied by: iQSafetyThere are two ways to approach spill control and countermeasures: 'active' and 'passive'.
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