NNT Uniforms 5 Pack Re-usable Face Masks
01 November, 2020Each mask is made of 3 layers of fabric and features adjustable elastic straps with toggle, to ensure the best fit.
In Queensland: lung checks, reduced mine dust limits take effect
07 September, 2020The Queensland Government's free, mandatory lung health checks and reduced mine dust limits have come into effect to protect the resources sector.
Coalminer diagnosed with coal workers' pneumoconiosis
24 August, 2020The NSW Resources Regulator has investigated how a worker with 41 years of coalmining experience could have contracted coal workers' pneumoconiosis.
Welding protection: ensuring a safe environment
21 August, 2020 by Paul McVicar, Managing Director, Kemppi Australia Pty LtdThe welding workplace poses many hazards; however, if safety measures and appropriate personal protective equipment are utilised then much of the risk can be mitigated.
Colan PAM re-usable antiviral cloth mask
17 August, 2020The Colan PAM antiviral, re-usable cloth masks are made using Metis PCA fibre, which is proven to inactivate SARS-CoV-2.
The 2020 Welding Fume and Respiratory Protection Survey
01 August, 2020We asked 2,400 welders ten questions based on welding fume and respiratory protection. Their answers will surprise you.
Queensland lung health checks expand silicosis protections
07 July, 2020Thousands of Queensland mineral mine and quarry workers will receive free mandatory respiratory health checks from 1 September in an effort to protect them from mine dust lung diseases.
Health and safety organisations call for respirator register
02 July, 2020Health and safety organisations and the ACTU are calling for the establishment of a national register for approved respirators, to protect Australians' health.
Ensuring a safe welding environment
01 July, 2020As with the other occupational hazards of welding, employers and employees can minimise the risk of inhaling welding fumes and airborne contaminants by using approved PPE.
Artificial stone silicosis: an escalating international problem
25 June, 2020Spanish researchers have raised concerns about increased incidences of silicosis and massive pulmonary fibrosis among those who have worked with artificial stone.
Masks against COVID-19: research supports universal adoption
10 June, 2020Social distancing and face masks reduce the spread of COVID-19 in healthcare settings and the general community, according to a review commissioned by the WHO.
NSW Government secures $1 billion worth of PPE
07 May, 2020The NSW Government has bought almost $1 billion worth of personal protective equipment, to help health workers battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
Qld manufacturer helps combat COVID-19 with N95 masks
08 April, 2020The Queensland Government has provided $1.2 million in financial assistance to Evolve Group, to produce disposable N95 masks in bulk for health workers.
Assistance for Qld's COVID-19 impacted manufacturers
23 March, 2020Queensland is 'ramping up' its assistance to the state's COVID-19 impacted manufacturing sector, the government announced over the weekend.
RGF & Airius PureAir PhotoHydroIonisation cells
20 March, 2020The PureAir PhotoHydroIonisation cells can be retrofitted to air conditioners, to combat 97% of airborne viruses, mould and bacteria.
