Modular conveying system
18 September, 2009The Pal-veyor is a versatile modular conveying system that allows a basic conveyor layout to be expanded with standardised and interchangeable components to extend or upgrade the initial design.
WorkSafe warning after man run over by forklift
15 September, 2009WorkSafe Victoria has issued a warning about the dangers of pedestrains in close proximity of forklifts, following a serious injury to a man who tripped while handling material supported by a forklift.
Safe ladder transportation
07 August, 2009 byLadderLock Pro is a locking device to securely attach ladders onto vehicles and safely transport them on the road.
Safety railing
07 August, 2009 byThe FRP fibreglass reinforced plastic rail system is a modular post and rail system engineered from a composite material and is suited particularly to corrosive environments such as industrial and chemical plants.
Trolleys that stop on inclines
07 August, 2009 byThe Prestar NF301HB and NF307HB hand brake platform trolleys are designed to ‘fail safe’ when not in use, making them a safe way to handle goods on inclines or other situations where trolleys are subject to move.
Drum handling system
18 June, 2009 byThe STS DTC01 Ergonomic Drum Trolley system is designed to protect the operator from injuries incurred from lifting heavy objects, by ensuring that input loads are kept below 20 kg, even when lifting loads of up to 300 kg.
Government commits to improving safety of transport workers
12 June, 2009A recent announcement by the Deputy Prime Minister that she will work to put in place a system of safe rates for our nation’s truck drivers has been welcomed by the Transport Workers Union.
Multidirectional dolly
09 June, 2009 byThe Rotadollie features fixed multidirectional wheels that are designed to create a static relationship between the centre of load, its orientation and the wheelbase.
Modular vehicle lights
09 June, 2009 byThe Acot500 Assassin mine vehicle light bar is IP66 rated and designed for the harsh terrain and conditions found on mine sites.
Expandable safety barrier
09 June, 2009 byThe Rhino expandable safety barrier is a portable solution to prevent unwanted access to restricted areas. The barrier stretches to 3.5 m when fully expanded and is 950 mm high.
Loading dock safety barrier
09 June, 2009 byThe Rite-Hite Dok-Guardian safety barrier range is designed to help segregate pedestrians from vehicles, as well as prevent loading dock drop-off incidents.
Automatic roller doors
09 June, 2009 byEnvico High Speed Doors have combined the existing safety features of their door range with the Condor sensor, providing not only a form of activation but also added safety benefits.
Safety alert on the dangers of working alone
02 June, 2009Recent fatalities in Western Australia have highlighted the dangers associated with working alone and the importance of having regular communications with isolated workers.
Employers advised to ensure loads are secure
13 May, 2009New Zealand's Department of Labour is warning employers of the dangers of large loads after a worker was injured by a falling load of glass.
Construction company fined over injury to labour hire worker
06 May, 2009A major construction company has been fined and convicted over an injury sustained by a worker on a Townsville construction site.