T1 floor scrubber
09 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Tennant Australia Pty Ltd
The T1 floor scrubber is a compact cleaning device designed for use in small spaces to reduce the risk of slip-and-fall accidents in narrow, congested spaces.
Actilev lift tables and scissor lifts
09 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Actisafe
The Actilev range of lift tables and scissor lifts provides a low working profile, mobility, double and triple scissors for high extensions and a large platform for oversized materials.
Safety alert on the dangers of working alone
02 June, 2009
Recent fatalities in Western Australia have highlighted the dangers associated with working alone and the importance of having regular communications with isolated workers.
Basic safety failing costs crane company $70,000
25 May, 2009
A failure to ensure simple safety checks had been done have cost a crane company a conviction, $70,000 fine and put future contracts at risk.
Employers advised to ensure loads are secure
13 May, 2009
New 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.
Focus on reducing slips, trips and falls in May
07 May, 2009
A WorkCover NSW campaign will focus on slips, trips and falls through the month of May.
Construction company fined over injury to labour hire worker
06 May, 2009
A major construction company has been fined and convicted over an injury sustained by a worker on a Townsville construction site.
Forklift driver fined over fatal fall
06 May, 2009
A forklift driver has been fined and ordered to undertake a formal assessment of his competence to operate a forklift following an incident in which a another worker was killed.
Scrap metal recycler fined over workplace death
01 May, 2009
An Adelaide scrap metal recycler has been fined $52,000 over the death of a truck driver at its premises in 2006.
OHS management solution
20 March, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.trilink.com.au/page/products__services.html
SafetyPoint Plus guides, resources and streamlines OHS Management.
National Logistics Safety Code released
20 March, 2009
A new safety code has been launched by the Australian Logistics Council to help improve safety in the transport and logistics industry.
Fatality at Waikerie
19 March, 2009
SafeWork SA is investigating the fatal injury of a man who was operating a car-carrier at Waikerie last Tuesday.
Workers compensation statistics released
17 March, 2009
ASCC has released a report that outlines statistics from workers compensations claims over the 2006–07 fiscal year.
Paper mistakes and electrocution — a broken safety system
16 March, 2009 by Andrew Douglas*
A recent court ruling on a workplace fatality highlights the importance of linking a safety system's administration to workplace realities and not blaming the deceased for the incident.
Foundry fined $20K over finger injuries
16 March, 2009
An engineering company was fined $20K over an incident in 2006 where a man's hand was severly injured.
