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WA engineering company charged after worker crushed

08 June, 2022

A Bassendean engineering company has been charged after a worker was fatally crushed while welding large gear segments with a welding manipulator.


Vic nursery fined after worker seriously injured in machine accident

08 June, 2022

A Victorian nursery has been fined $52,500 after a worker was seriously injured while using a seeding line machine.


New tool promotes safety for agriculture industry

08 June, 2022

Safe Work Australia has released an online tool that provides information about duties under the model WHS laws, for PCBUs and workers in the agriculture industry.


GF Piping Systems Ball Valve 543 Pro

08 June, 2022 | Supplied by: GF Piping Systems

Designed for applications in the chemical process industry, the Ball Valve 543 Pro features a retrofittable position feedback sensor with an LED display.


Gates Australia BIRD Belt Installation and Rotation Device

07 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Gates Australia Pty Ltd

The BIRD belt installation and rotation device is designed to minimise finger and hand injuries.


Safety equipment supplier strengthens Aussie presence

02 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Troax Safety Systems Pty Ltd

Troax, a global provider of machine guarding and warehouse protection equipment, has established a strong position in Australia after breaking into the market in 2021.


Leuze electronic ELC 100 safety light curtains

02 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty Ltd

The ELC 100 safety light curtains can be used by manufacturers and operating companies of machines and systems, for contactless guarding of points of operation.


Remote dozer solution promotes safety for Aussie mines

31 May, 2022 | Supplied by: WesTrac

A remote dozing solution has been rolled out at the Cape Lambert Port facility north-east of Karratha to remove dozer operators from high-risk environments.


Qld fertiliser company fined $250,000 after worker crushed

27 May, 2022

A Queensland fertiliser company has been fined after a worker was crushed by machinery at its Narangba plant in 2020.


Mobile plant lifting incident prompts safety warning

26 May, 2022

Business owners have been urged to implement risk control measures when using mobile plant as a mobile crane, after a worker was struck by a steel post at a construction site.


Digitising crane safety compliance

25 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Konecranes Australia

Dropped loads are a common safety hazard associated with overhead cranes; however, using a checklist app can help with achieving safety compliance.


Manufacturer charged after worker killed in machine crush

24 May, 2022

A metal manufacturing company has been charged for failing to provide or maintain plant that was without risks to health, after a workplace fatality in February 2021.


New guide released to safely service hydraulic equipment

18 May, 2022

A new guide has been released to help operators and service personnel safely service and maintain hydraulic machinery.


Company fined after worker trapped in machine

11 May, 2022

A tooling company has been convicted and fined after a worker was seriously injured inside a milling machine.


Food wholesaler fined after worker struck by forklift

11 May, 2022

A food services wholesaler has been fined $35,000 after a worker was struck by a forklift, sustaining serious foot and leg injuries.


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