Safety alert issued after worker suffers cryogenic burns
06 July, 2022Business owners have been advised to manage the risks to health and safety when handling hazardous goods after a young worker suffered serious cryogenic burns while handling liquid nitrogen.
Company fined as workers exposed to silica dust
15 June, 2022A stonemasonry company has been fined for failing to provide and maintain a safe working environment, after workers were exposed to silica dust.
Worker exposure to toxic gas prompts safety alert
02 June, 2022A safety alert has been issued after a worker was seriously injured after being exposed to a toxic gas following a chemical reaction in a pump shed.
Vic introduces new regulations for high-risk crystalline silica work
18 May, 2022New regulations for high-risk crystalline silica work are now in effect in Victoria, to help protect workers from exposure to crystalline silica dust.
JetBlack Safety cleaning booth
16 May, 2022JetBlack Safety cleaning booths are designed to reduce dust on people, their clothing and their personal protective equipment (PPE).
WA greenlights mining workforce safety study
05 May, 2022A successful tender has been announced for a study into workplace safety and mental health across Western Australia's mining sector.
HEMCO Stainless Steel Canopy Hoods
22 April, 2022HEMCO's stainless steel canopy hoods are available in wall or island models, and are designed to collect and exhaust corrosive vapours, heat, steam and vapours.
HEMCO Corporation rustproof, chemical-resistant canopy hoods
01 April, 2022HEMCO rustproof, chemical-resistant canopy hoods are designed to collect and exhaust corrosive vapours, heat, steam and odours.
HEMCO Corporation Stainless Steel Island Canopy Hoods
24 March, 2022Stainless Steel Island Canopy Hoods are designed to collect and exhaust corrosive vapours. The canopy hoods can be suspended from the ceiling over island locations using steel pipes.
Using AI to autonomously control a chemical plant
24 March, 2022A recent field test has demonstrated that artificial intelligence can be safely used to control operations on a chemical plant for 35 days.
Refrigeration mechanic fined $33,000 for unsafe work practices
22 March, 2022A refrigeration mechanic has been convicted and fined for unsafe work practices that caused significant burns to himself and a shop owner at a food outlet store in a shopping centre.
AWS On-Gun welding fume extraction guns
22 March, 2022AWS and Translas have launched a range of lightweight and ergonomic extraction guns that provide a safe and effective method of controlling welding fume.
Council urges residents to take greater care when disposing of hazardous items
16 March, 2022The Sutherland Shire Council has launched a campaign to urge local residents to take greater care when disposing of hazardous waste items.
Inaugural conference to highlight asbestos safety and management
16 March, 2022The Asbestos Safety & Management Conference will bring all levels of government and non-government together to lead the charge for asbestos management.
SA issues safety warning after four nail gun injuries in one month
04 March, 2022PCBUs in the residential construction sector have been urged to pay close attention to apprentice carpenters after four apprentices received nail gun injuries in February.
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