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Hoist safety blitz for SA automotive industry

11 January, 2024

Inspectors from SafeWork SA will visit automotive workshops across the state as part of a safety campaign targeting high-risk plant such as vehicle hoists.


A story in safety: why excavators are yellow

07 December, 2023 | Supplied by: Surplex

More than three-quarters of all excavators around the world are yellow in colour. But why?


The evolution of heavy vehicle safety in Australia

30 November, 2023 by Simon Humphries, Product Manager, Medium-Duty & Heavy-Duty/Chief Engineer at Isuzu Australia | Supplied by: Isuzu Australia Limited

Great improvements have been made in recent times when it comes to the comfort and efficiency of heavy vehicles across the transport industry.


Cirlock universal lockout devices

01 November, 2023 | Supplied by: Cirlock

Universal lockout devices (UCL) made by Cirlock are designed to be universal and easy to use.


BodyGuard portable pedestrian warning system

01 October, 2023 | Supplied by: BodyGuard Safety Solutions

BodyGuard's portable pedestrian warning system is designed to provide an extra layer of protection for pedestrians at busy worksites.


Fact sheet released to prevent vehicle roll-aways

19 September, 2023

Safe Work Australia has released a fact sheet to help prevent vehicle roll-aways, which can occur when vehicles have not been safely mobilised.


How digital pre-start checks enhance efficiency

15 September, 2023 by Trishan Khan, Business Development Manager, Pervidi | Supplied by: Pervidi

Pre-start checks are a fundamental part of any organisation dealing with machinery, mobile plant, vehicles or industrial equipment.


Understanding SIL ratings and why it matters

13 September, 2023 by Gary Bradshaw, Director, Omniflex | Supplied by: Omniflex (Australia) Pty Ltd

Insufficient and poorly designed safety systems have been the cause of major industrial accidents all around the world.


The benefits of cloud technology for manufacturing safety

07 September, 2023 | Supplied by: International Exhibition & Conference Group Pty Ltd

Manufacturing is a priority sector for safety management, according to the new Australian Work Health and Safety Strategy.


Toyota Second-Gen EV 79 Series-based ZED70 Ti LandCruiser

05 September, 2023 | Supplied by: Zero Automotive

The second generation zero-emissions ZED70 Ti is a tough, light electric commercial vehicle available for the mining industry.


Abattoir crush injuries prompt safety alert

18 August, 2023

A safety alert has been issued after two incidents in which workers sustained serious crush injuries while working with abattoir machines.


Pacific Automation partners with BERNSTEIN for switches and safety

14 August, 2023 | Supplied by: Pacific Automation

Pacific Automation has announced a new Australian partnership with German manufacturer BERNSTEIN.


Qld prioritises safety of forklift users with new initiative

10 August, 2023

WorkCover Queensland has launched an initiative to support employers and workers in North Queensland who have experienced or are likely to experience injuries due to forklift use.


EXAIR Safety Air Guns

01 August, 2023 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty Ltd

EXAIR safety air guns have been designed to lower the risks and problems that air guns may bring.


AI technology powering warehouse safety

21 July, 2023 | Supplied by: WesTrac

Robots operating via artificial intelligence can help to maintain safer operations in distribution warehouses.


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