Energy company fined after workers exposed to acid vapours
25 August, 2022A Victorian energy company has been fined after workers were exposed to toxic acid vapour in two separate incidents at its oil refinery.
Employer obligation to protect against blood-borne viruses
22 August, 2022 by Scott Whittaker, General Manager, Clean Stream Technologies | Supplied by: Clean Stream TechnologiesThe dangers of highly transmissible blood-borne diseases have been pushed off the front page in recent times — but they haven't gone away.
Recycler fined after worker injured in LPG fuel tank explosion
18 August, 2022A Victorian scrap metal recycler has been fined $50,250 after an LPG fuel tank exploded, causing a nearby worker to sustain serious burns.
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.
Euchner FlexFunction CTS safety switch
08 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdEuchner's innovative FlexFunction compact CTS safety switch is suitable for applications requiring a high locking force in a confined space.
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, 2022 | Supplied by: BlackwoodsJetBlack Safety cleaning booths are designed to reduce dust on people, their clothing and their personal protective equipment (PPE).
ZeoMed biohazard spill kits
06 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Clean Stream TechnologiesThe ZeoMed biohazard kits from Clean Stream Technologies are designed to provide a hygienic handling and disposal system for spills encountered in workplaces.
HEMCO Softwall Clean Rooms
05 May, 2022 | Supplied by: HEMCO CorporationThe Softwall Clean Rooms from HEMCO Coporation feature a structural framework made of aircraft anodised aluminium, with clear vinyl curtains around the unit.
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, 2022 | Supplied by: Hemco Industries Pty LtdHEMCO'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, 2022 | Supplied by: HEMCO CorporationHEMCO rustproof, chemical-resistant canopy hoods are designed to collect and exhaust corrosive vapours, heat, steam and odours.
HEMCO Acid Storage Cabinet
30 March, 2022 | Supplied by: HEMCO CorporationThe HEMCO Acid Storage Cabinet is designed for the storage of corrosive chemicals, featuring a moulded one-piece fibreglass liner insert in the cabinet.