3M E-A-R Flexible Fit Earplugs
31 August, 2020 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsThe 3M E-A-R Flexible Fit Earplugs are designed to reduce exposure to hazardous levels of noise and loud sounds, and are available in corded and uncorded form.
Qld Govt expands storage facility for PPE supplies
25 August, 2020The Palaszczuk government had expanded a bulk storage site at Inala to house personal protective equipment (PPE) by tens of millions of pieces.
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 Ltd | Supplied by: 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.
HEMCO Laboratory Applications Emergency Shower Booths
18 August, 2020 | Supplied by: HEMCO CorporationHEMCO emergency shower booths are fully assembled and ready for installation, with frosted front strip curtains, interior grab bars and side exterior panels.
Colan PAM re-usable antiviral cloth mask
17 August, 2020 | Supplied by: Colan AustraliaThe Colan PAM antiviral, re-usable cloth masks are made using Metis PCA fibre, which is proven to inactivate SARS-CoV-2.
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.
Bruck XCELL 260 fabric
03 July, 2020 | Supplied by: BRUCK TEXTILESThe XCELL 260 fabric from Bruck Textiles is lightweight and available in high-visibility warning colours for firefighters and workers exposed to fire.
Emergency messaging app upgrades safety with COVID-19 support
03 July, 2020 | Supplied by: Raise DM Pty LtdAn emergency messaging mobile app implements coronavirus updates in its July release, designed to help those who are feeling unwell to better manage their own welfare.
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.
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.
Steel Blue Hobart Sand boots
22 June, 2020 | Supplied by: Steel BlueThe Hobart Sand boots from Steel Blue are suitable for men and women, featuring water-resistant leather and an anti-static, heat-resistant TPU outsole.
PoC services: mitigating mobile workforce risks
18 June, 2020 by Tony Hudson* | Supplied by: VertelTony Hudson explains how push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) services can help businesses mitigate the occupational health and safety risks of mobile workforces.
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.
Calumino Rapid Thermo Pre-Screener
25 May, 2020 | Supplied by: CaluminoThe Rapid Thermo Pre-Screener by Calumino is a fast temperature screening system for office buildings, schools, hospitals and other populated areas.
