Materials handling > Moving

Foundry fined for crush and burn injuries

30 September, 2008

Bradken Resources was fined almost $30,000 recently for failing to provide any safe operating instructions before a worker was injured at an Adelaide foundry.


Mining safety alert on vehicle interaction

29 September, 2008

Queensland's Department of Mines and Energy has issued a safety alert after the driver of a Toyota Landcruiser was injured in a collision with a Cat 789 rear dump truck at a mine ramp intersection.


Australian Freight Industry Awards

22 September, 2008

The 2008 Australian Freight Industry Awards were held on 13 September, awarding Toll Auto Logistics with the Australian Best Practice Safety Award for its Flatpack 8-Car vehicle transporter innovation.


Speed humps

18 September, 2008

JMP’s Speed Humps are made from rubber and their high traction makes them highly visible and durable.


Vacuum conveyor

18 September, 2008

The C2100-64 compact vacuum conveyor is designed to be small and powerful. It quietly and hygienically conveys powder and bulk materials in production areas of confined space or buildings with low ceilings.


Safety barrier

18 September, 2008

The Expanding Mobile Barrier is an easy-to-move, wheeled package with a footprint just 600 x 330 mm. However, once the elasticised securing straps are unhooked, the device grows to a 4 m long barrier.


Anti-slip stair tread

18 August, 2008

The Everlast rubber stair tread is suitable for steps and landings, offering slip resistance under both wet and dry conditions.


Forklift barrier

18 August, 2008

The Barrier Security Products forklift channel rails feature an outwardly facing, 200 x 6 mm thick galvanised channel, to trap the fork tines and prevent them from deflecting up and into pedestrian traffic.


Anti-slip floor treatment

18 August, 2008

Grip Activator is a floor treatment that minutely alters the tread pattern of the floor surface and greatly increases slip resistance.


Anti-slip floor coating

18 August, 2008

Traction Guard is a DIY product which is mopped onto the slippery surface, whether it is vinyl, polished wood, epoxy, rubber, linoleum, tiles, marble or granite.


Drum trolley

18 August, 2008

The Multi Purpose Drum Trolley is easy to load due to its swing axle, which moves the load centre back as users tilt the drum until it comes to rest on four wheels.


Wheel safety device

01 July, 2008

The Tulip Squirrel is a simple product that prevents wheel nuts coming off trucks and large vehicles and causing the potentially catastrophic effects of wheel loss while driving.


Tie-down straps

01 July, 2008

The Fasty range of tie-down straps is designed to secure small loads attached to vehicles to prevent cargo shifting under driving conditions, even in the event of a crash.


Diesel-powered booms

01 July, 2008

The H 43 TPX 43 m telescopic platform and the HA 41 PX articulating platform are designed to meet all working requirements at heights of 41 and 43 m.


Reflective safety tapes

01 July, 2008

Reflective tapes have been added to the Floorsafe range of anti-slip safety products. The self-adhesive vinyl tapes are designed for highlighting dangerous objects, signage boards, work zones and packaging.


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