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Treotham Automation Eichner Multifunctional Gate Box interlocking guard system

27 February, 2014

The Eichner Multifunctional Gate Box from Treotham Automation is an interlocking guard system designed for the protection of safety doors on machines and systems that features an integrated lockout mechanism with optional escape release handle, and optional buttons and indicators.


Pro 3 Products Dropped Object Prevention System

21 October, 2013

Pro 3 Products' patented Dropped Object Prevention System can be quickly and safely retrofitted to existing handrails, stairs and platforms, providing a permanent life-saving solution against the risk of drops injuries and falls from height for employees and contractors.


Fanquip outdoor air curtain

19 September, 2013

Fanquip has a heavy-duty air curtain that is specifically designed to be installed indoors or outdoors.


Verge Safety Barrier

16 September, 2013

The Verge Safety Barrier is a pedestrian protection barrier designed to create a safe and attractive segregation between vehicle traffic and pedestrian walkways.


Peninsula link project guarded on time

11 September, 2013

The modular, no-weld Moddex balustrade and guardrail system was used at the Peninsula Link Project in Victoria for a wide range of sloping and curved pathways and many sections of unlaid concreting under a tight install deadline.


OEPS open excavation protection system

09 September, 2013

The OEPS open excavation protection system is a certified, made-for-industry barricade that completely secures the area around open excavation holes or trenches.


Nuclear fuel-rod cladding could lead to safer power plants

02 August, 2013 by David Chandler, MIT News Office

A team of researchers at MIT is developing an alternative to nuclear fuel rods covered by a cladding of zirconium alloy, or ‘zircaloy’, that could provide similar protection for nuclear fuel, while reducing the risk of hydrogen production by roughly a thousandfold.


Moddex handrails, balustrades and barriers

24 July, 2013

Sayfa’s range of Moddex designed handrails, balustrades and barriers is designed to eliminate the disadvantages of traditional welded systems, providing high corrosion-resistant components while providing delivery and on-site installation cost savings.


Reer Admiral AX-LR long-range safety light grid

04 July, 2013

The Reer Admiral AX-LR (long range - 60 m) safety light grid has been designed for the protection of workers exposed to risks arising from the use of dangerous machines, specifically for outdoor applications.


BarrierGuard lightweight roadside safety barrier

25 March, 2013

The BarrierGuard TL4 (Test Level 4) rated temporary steel barriers feature a design to mitigate risk to roadside workers on road projects and construction zones.


ifm efector safety light curtains

01 March, 2013

The safety light curtains with thermowell and protection rating IP69K are designed without corners and edges.


Master Lock customised lockout/tagout solutions

05 February, 2013

As the exclusive distributor of Master Lock lockout/tagout solutions, Mayo Hardware can deliver customised isolation solutions that are designed to meet the specific needs of a site such as mining, power generation, manufacturing, utilities, transport, and oil and gas industry sites.


Flowcrete Australia Flowfast floor application process

31 October, 2012

Flowcrete Australia demonstrated its fast floor application process and safe, anti-slip surface underfoot at The Safety Show in Sydney.


Dangerous machines endanger lives - act now before it’s too late

25 October, 2012

WorkSafe statistics reveal almost 450 body parts have been amputated from Victorian workers by common types of machinery used in Victorian workplaces over the last five years.


Safeguarding your machine

05 October, 2012

In the early days of the industrial revolution, labour was cheap and there was little regard for pain and suffering of injured workers. In more recent times, we have evolved through changes in social attitudes, placing more value on people who work with machines. These changes ensure that we continue to develop safeguarding measures for existing and new machinery. The challenge is to continue to improve the existing safety of machinery and also, as we make advances in technology, any new hazards need to be managed in a way that aligns with what is expected from the modern-day employer.


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