GHS classification and labelling training
13 May, 2013Safe Work Australia is hosting a series of training and information sessions to raise awareness and understanding of the hazard classification, safety data sheet and labelling requirements for workplace chemicals in the model Work Health and Safety regulations, which incorporates the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).
Safe removal of asbestos from bushfire-damaged properties
31 January, 2013WorkSafe is reminding Victorians to take particular care during the clean-up of their properties to avoid potential exposure to asbestos.
Cylinder safety a hot issue this summer, says BOC
10 December, 2012BOC said summer signals an important time for gas users to sharpen their focus on safety protocols, particularly with the use of compressed gas cylinders.
Laboratory Systems Group Smoothflow ducted fume cupboard
22 November, 2012The Smoothflow ducted fume cupboard is suitable for operator protection from chemicals and contaminants used in laboratory applications.
Idrotech Elefante fog maker
08 November, 2012Idrotech’s Elefante fog maker can be used to combat dust problems at mine sites.
Yass training day for drumMuster inspectors
06 November, 2012Two of drumMuster’s employees sat down with workers at Yass Transfer Station to get some lessons in drum inspecting.
Biosafe Life Sciences effluent decontamination systems
24 September, 2012Biosafe Life Sciences has released effluent decontamination systems (EDS) to treat laboratory wastewater/effluent produced within biocontainment boundaries.
Lafferty equipment fogger range
19 September, 2012Lafferty equipment foggers are used for sanitation in food and beverage facilities and for odour control in food waste processing areas.
Dust reduction achieved at Centennial Coal’s Mandalong Mine
13 September, 2012Tecpro Australia was able to reduce the dust caused by the coal dropping into the crusher at Centennial Coal’s Mandalong Mine using its dust suppression system.
Fumex LFK filter kit range
12 September, 2012The Fumex range of LFK filter kits is suitable for removing dust, fume and gases from work areas.
Australia sets up national asbestos safety agency
04 September, 2012The Australian Government is setting up an Office of Asbestos Safety that will pave the way for a national approach to asbestos awareness and management in Australia, said Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Bill Shorten.
Michell Instruments Transportable Condumax II analyser
03 September, 2012The Condumax II hydrocarbon and water dewpoint analyser, from Michell Instruments, is now available in a transportable version. The key function of this version will be to enable engineers to provide a fast response for investigations into the quality of natural gas, wherever it is needed.
BETE NF spray nozzle
29 August, 2012The BETE NF spray nozzle controls excessive dust generated during the quarrying or mining process during conveyor transport.
WorkCover investigating asbestos in imported motor vehicles
16 August, 2012WorkCover NSW is investigating asbestos in imported motor vehicles following a recall of approximately 23,000 vehicles with engine and exhaust gaskets potentially containing asbestos.
Chemidisc tank cleaning spray heads
14 June, 2012The ATEX-certified Chemidisc tank cleaning spray heads are suitable for use in industrial and manufacturing settings containing potentially explosive elements.
