On the road and in the field — how technology can safeguard workers
09 March, 2026 | Supplied by: ZetifiFor businesses with mobile and field workers, occupational health and safety obligations can be harder to meet. Here's how connected fleet safety can help.
$170K+ spend after worker's arm pulled up to the elbow into rotating rollers
03 March, 2026A manufacturing company has pledged to spend $170,800 after a worker's arm was injured while cleaning machinery at a Wangaratta factory.
BodyGuard i-Tag Pedestrian Safety System
01 March, 2026 | Supplied by: BodyGuard Safety SolutionsThe BodyGuard Pedestrian Safety System is designed to counter for changes in environment and human error.
$120K fine follows worker caught between conveyor rollers
23 February, 2026A boilermaking and welding company has been fined $120,000 in the Industrial Court of NSW after a worker was seriously injured after being caught between conveyor rollers.
Vehicle-based thermal camera has pedestrian safety in its sights
10 February, 2026 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIRA thermal longwave infrared camera has been developed to improve automatic emergency braking and autonomous vehicle safety.
Radio-based capabilities partner with advanced telematics to drive safety
03 February, 2026 | Supplied by: ZetifiA fleet safety partnership has been announced that combines radio-based safety features with telematics platforms.
$750K fine follows worker's sleeve getting caught in a nip point
23 January, 2026A mining services company has been fined $750,000 after a heavy diesel mechanic became entangled in a stacker after getting their sleeve caught in a nip point.
OndoSense apex Level Line radar sensor
21 January, 2026 | Supplied by: OndoSenseThe OndoSense apex Level Line radar sensor is designed to enable high-precision and fast level measurements in harsh industrial environments.
From risk to prevention: The tech giving fleet managers 360-degree visibility
15 January, 2026 | Supplied by: MicroliseTransport companies are increasingly adopting fleet management technology to achieve a greater level of visibility and reduce the level of risk on the roads.
Plastic granulator finger amputation leads to charges
20 November, 2025A plastics manufacturer has been charged after a worker's finger was amputated while attempting to clear a jam from an industrial plastic granulator.
$340K enforceable undertaking follows conveyor belt injury
14 November, 2025After a worker's hand was injured in a conveyor belt, a fruit packing company has pledged to spend $340,000 to improve health and safety outcomes.
Rock lobster processor and exporter finds driver safety partner
07 November, 2025 | Supplied by: MicroliseA transport technology solutions provider has announced a new contract to enhance safety with what is claimed to be the world's largest rock lobster processor and exporter.
Risky driving behaviours and how to tackle them
03 November, 2025 | Supplied by: MicroliseUnderstand how to tackle dangerous driving behaviours to manage risk and boost your fleet performance.
MSA Safety FieldServer ProtoNode Gateway
13 October, 2025 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdThe MSA Safety FieldServer ProtoNode Gateway provides remote monitoring capabilities via cloud communications to various fixed detection monitoring systems, including all MSA Safety Modbus and BACNet protocol Fixed Gas and Flame Detectors in the field, as well as devices from other manufacturers.
Leuze presents the smallest safety laser scanner on the market
01 October, 2025 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdThe RSL 200 safety laser scanners are optimized for minimal space requirements. At just 80 mm high, with a footprint of 80 x 86 mm, they offer an operating range of 3.0 m and a 275° scanning angle.
