Hazardous goods

Exair Heavy Duty Dry Vac industrial vacuum cleaner

17 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd

The Exair Heavy Duty Dry Vac is an industrial vacuum cleaner designed to vacuum high volumes of dry materials in less time than ordinary vacuum cleaners.


Enware SafeEquip relocatable safety stations

16 March, 2010 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty Ltd

The SafeEquip relocatable safety stations can be used to provide emergency aid where it is needed and can be customised to the safety needs of particular sites and industries. The standard components of fire extinguisher, eyewash, spill kit and first aid are compactly integrated into a Firerack trolley.


Warnings about importation of Tremolite asbestos wall tiles

03 March, 2010

A safety alert has been issued by NSW WorkCover following the recent importation from China of decorative wall tiles that were found to contain Tremolite asbestos, which is a prohibited hazardous substance.


Tradespersons still at risk of asbestos exposure

19 February, 2010

Safe Work Australia has issued a warning to tradespeople about the dangers of working with asbestos.


Inadequate safety systems for chemicals results in prosecution

15 February, 2010

A Victorian company that manufactures fireproof clothing was fined $135,000 over an incident where a worker received corrosive chemical burns to the face.


New methyl bromide research in NZ

09 February, 2010

Research findings by the University of Canterbury in New Zealand that point to the hazards of fumigant methyl bromide have been welcomed by Maritime Union.


Dealing with asbestos in Tasmania

09 February, 2010

A new report on handling asbestos has been released by the Tasmanian government.


Industrial cleaner linked to increased risk of Parkinson’s disease

09 February, 2010

A recent study in the US has linked Parkinson's disease with a once-popular industrial cleaner.


Cabinet-making campaign in WA reveals areas of concern

04 February, 2010

An extensive WorkSafe WA inspection campaign in cabinet-making workplaces has revealed some significant areas of concern about safety issues.


Spill Station Hughes Safety Shower range

28 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Spill Station Australia

The Hughes Safety Shower range of emergency safety showers and eyewash units is designed to operate in a wide variety of environments, from extreme heat to extreme cold.


Champion Compressors Electronic Service Device

28 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Hitachi Global Air Power

A customised wireless handheld Electronic Service Device (ESD) is now being used by Champion Compressors service technicians.


AMS Instrumentation HygroPro intrinsically safe moisture transmitter

27 January, 2010 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty Ltd

HygroPro is a loop-powered, intrinsically safe moisture transmitter for measuring the moisture content in gases and non-aqueous liquids in pipeline natural gas, petrochemical, power generation, pharmaceutical, process and industrial applications.


Actisafe Actidrum drum storage range

27 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Actisafe

The Actidrum drum storage range handles 200 L drums and gas cylinders in various situations and includes outdoor drum storage units, flammable goods storage cabinets, gas bottle safety cages, drum funnels, drum bins and spill pallets.


Tennant Ecolab Scrub-N-G floor scrubber/vac system

15 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Tennant Australia Pty Ltd

The Ecolab Scrub-N-G floor scrubber/vac system, designed for use in quick-service restaurants, is claimed to be able to clean floors up to 63% faster and more thoroughly than using a traditional mop and bucket as well as drying faster, thereby reducing the risk of slip-and-fall accidents.


Spill Station Australia TSS660EA Hazchem spill kit

15 January, 2010 | Supplied by: Spill Station Australia

The TSS660EA Hazchem spill kit is sufficiently large to enable fast coverage for large chemical or hazmat spills.


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