Personal protection equipment > Respiratory protection

Philips HeartStart FRx AED

07 June, 2021

The Philips HeartStart FRx AED is lightweight and durable, and designed to withstand rough handling at extreme temperatures.


CleanSpace Respirators

01 May, 2021

CleanSpace Respirators are designed to offer a high level of protection from airborne contaminants for frontline workers.


Stonemason silicosis: as high as 30% according to a recent report

26 April, 2021 by Bronwyn Crabb, Sales Director Asia Pacific, CleanSpace Technology

A 2020 report, prepared by Monash University in collaboration with WorkSafe Victoria, has concerning statistics about the prevalence of silicosis among Victorian stonemasons.


AWS Working Around Welders campaign

06 April, 2021

AWS has released 'Working Around Welders', a safety campaign that helps protect workers in close proximity to welding fumes.


$1.1bn to support Australian COVID-19 health response

26 March, 2021

An additional $1.1 billion has been invested in Australia's COVID-19 response strategy, with funds to extend aged-care workforce surge support capability.


St John Ambulance G5 and G3 Elite defibrillators

25 March, 2021

St John Ambulance has released two defibrillators featuring audio and visual technology to help first-time users carry out defibrillation correctly.


Mideco Bat Booth 2.0 health and safety system

02 February, 2021

Featuring real-time monitoring of body temperature, Bat Booth2.0 is designed to assist with the safe continuation of essential mining work during COVID-19.


Queensland resources sector responds rapidly to January threat

28 January, 2021

When Greater Brisbane went into lockdown in mid-January, the state's resources sector put a three-day hold on regional travel as a safeguard against the latest "COVID challenge".


NNT Uniforms 5 Pack Re-usable Face Masks

01 November, 2020

Each 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, 2020

The 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, 2020

The 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 Ltd

The 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, 2020

The 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, 2020

We 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, 2020

Thousands 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.


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