Rum distilleries are fuelling sanitiser supply
30 March, 2020Two Queensland rum distilleries have shifted production to make hand sanitiser, in response to increasing demand due to the coronavirus outbreak.
PPSS Group Cut-Tex PRO fabric
27 March, 2020 | Supplied by: PPSS GroupCut-Tex PRO by PPSS Group is a cut-resistant fabric used to manufacture slash- and cut-resistant clothing for law enforcement and other security professionals.
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, 2020 | Supplied by: AiriusThe PureAir PhotoHydroIonisation cells can be retrofitted to air conditioners, to combat 97% of airborne viruses, mould and bacteria.
Aquila RE05F cut-resistant glove
19 March, 2020 | Supplied by: AquilaThe Aquila RE05F cut-resistant glove is made with 100% cut-resistant yarn, and double-coated with foam and full flat nitrile, providing abrasion resistance.
Aquila NSD380 ultra-fine B liner glove
11 March, 2020 | Supplied by: AquilaThe Aquila ultra-fine, cut-resistant glove provides resistance to water, oil and chemicals, with a sandy finish to facilitate a strong grip.
Blundstone #9150 Safety Boot
05 March, 2020 | Supplied by: Blundstone Australia Pty LtdTo mark its 150th anniversary, Blundstone has released a limited-edition safety boot with electrical hazard resistance and gold hued pull tabs.
Powered air respirator campaign promotes welder protection
05 March, 2020 | Supplied by: AWS Pty LtdReclassification of welding fume as "Carcinogenic to Humans" has caused an industry rethink and inspired a powered air respirator upgrade campaign.
Radic8 Viruskiller air purifier
04 March, 2020 | Supplied by: RADIC8 AustraliaThe Radic8 Viruskiller air purifiers are designed for home and commercial use, neutralising airborne contaminants and viruses to provide clean air for customers.
PSG Eyewear Ugly Fish prescription safety frames
02 March, 2020 | Supplied by: PSG EyewearThe Ugly Fish prescription safety frames are suitable for men and women, and feature replaceable dust seals for protection against harsh working conditions.
Eye injuries: consequences and prevention strategies
01 March, 2020 by Annette Hoskin* | Supplied by: PSG EyewearAn eye injury can result in outcomes ranging from lost days at work to permanent loss of vision, yet up to 90% of eye injuries are preventable.
uvex athletic range gloves
01 March, 2020 | Supplied by: UVEX SAFETY AUSTRALIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIPThe athletic range of gloves from uvex are made from high-quality functional fibres and coating materials, with an open cell coating.
New equipment for Qld SES volunteers
27 February, 2020SES volunteers in Toowoomba have received almost $15,000 worth of equipment, to help them train for and respond to emergency situations.
Noise-induced hearing loss: white paper released
21 February, 2020 by Kjersti Rutlin* | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyA new white paper explores the causes and consequences of occupational noise-induced hearing loss to help safety managers. Kjersti Rutlin provides a summary.
Black lung does not discriminate on age
19 February, 2020A new video uses the testimonies of coalminers in their 30s and 40s to shatter myths around black lung and urge early health screening for signs of the disease.
