Amco U-Tred anti-slip stair nosing
05 August, 2015 | Supplied by: AmcoThe U-Tred anti-slip cleats can be quickly installed onto open grid-type steps used in the mining, construction and agricultural industries.
Time running out to convert to the national high risk work licence
22 July, 2015Workers who operate forklifts and cranes or other high risk equipment have only six weeks left before the deadline closes for converting to the new national high risk work licence.
Konecranes Smarton crane
09 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Konecranes AustraliaThe Konecranes Smarton overhead crane includes high-tech features that are designed to improve its safety and efficiency capabilities.
Remote control safety solution for construction applications
25 June, 2015A remote-controlled excavator engineered to provide a safer work environment and eliminate manual handling risks has won the 2015 National AWA Water Industry Safety Excellence Award. The solution could also have wider applications in the construction industry.
Australian technology transforming safety in workplaces globally
22 May, 2015 | Supplied by: dorsaVi Pty LtdDuring May this year, medical device company dorsaVi secured its first OHS contract in the United States with construction and mining equipment manufacturer Caterpillar. It also signed with its first two UK-based OHS customers - the London Underground and VINCI Construction UK.
Allied Pickfords plastic crates and skates
15 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Allied PickfordsThe Allied Pickfords plastic crates and skates are designed to replace cardboard boxes when packing and relocating files and items for business removals.
Pelican High Side Ute Box
14 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Pelican Products Pty LtdThe Pelican High Side Ute Box is a durable and weather-resistant toolbox made from UV-stabilised polyethylene plastic and designed specifically to fit to the side of a tradesman's vehicle.
Forklifts 'face-off' in narrow aisle
29 April, 2015 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdAnti-collision technology that allows users to operate more than one vehicle in a narrow aisle.
Vest with soft robotics gives workers more power
01 April, 2015A power vest using what experts call ‘soft robotics’ will provide back support for workers exposed to frequent heavy lifting.
Furphy Engineering Robotic Tank Inspection Technology
31 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Furphy EngineeringFurphy Engineering has introduced the Robotic Tank Inspection Technology, which is claimed to increase safety, reduce risk and improve the accuracy of tank inspections.
Safety-Walk Anti-slip Peelable Coating 3500
30 March, 2015 | Supplied by: 3M Australia Pty Ltd3M has launched its Safety-Walk Anti-slip Peelable Coating 3500, which is claimed to be the first peelable floor coating to meet wet slip resistance standards with minimal reduction to floor gloss and clarity.
Cribbing and Matting Co Dura Crib and Dura Stat plastic cribbing systems
25 March, 2015The Dura Crib and Dura Stat plastic cribbing systems are designed for safety, strength and durability.
Harness for heavy cylinders at coal terminal
25 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Tyco Integrated Fire & SecurityPort Kembla Coal Terminal has a strict fire safety protocol in place, which requires up to nine heavy cylinders, each weighing 121 kg, to be regularly lifted from ground level to a height of 20 m for ongoing maintenance.
Video targets fatal falls from flatbed trucks
24 March, 2015NSW WorkCover has launched a new video safety alert addressing the workplace risk of loading and unloading a flatbed truck or trailer. Figures show 15 workers have died in Australia between 2003 and 2012 after falling from their trucks.
Bega Cheese prioritises safety with assisted handling equipment
19 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Premier Tech Systems and Automation Pty LtdBega Cheese has invested in Tawi vacuum-assisted lifting systems and Protema hoists from Kockums Bulk Systems to improve safety at its manufacturing plant.
