699 lives claimed by mesothelioma in 2018: report reveals
20 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Institute of Health and WelfareAsbestos-associated cancer mesothelioma claimed at least 699 Australian lives last year, an Australian Institute of Health and Welfare report reveals.
Mining industries: hearing loss prevalance and risk
11 September, 2019 | Supplied by: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and HealthNew research from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health finds that 1 in 3 workers are affected by hearing loss in some mining industries.
Faulty breathing apparatuses discovered in South Coast mine
10 September, 2019The NSW Resources Regulator has contacted a breathing appratus supplier and its recipient mines after defective units were identified in a South Coast coalmine.
TSI AMI520i Sidepak personal aerosol monitor
10 September, 2019 | Supplied by: Kenelec Scientific Pty LtdTSI's AMI520i Sidepak is a wearable instrument that monitors workers' respirable dust and fume exposure in real time.
How to improve workplace eye safety
01 September, 2019 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsWorkplace safety is more than just hard hats and steel capped boots. Protecting workers' eyes is critical for their health, safety and quality of life.
Honeywell Howard Leight VeriShield 100 Series Passive Earmuffs
15 August, 2019 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyHoneywell's Howard Leight VeriShield 100 Series Passive Earmuffs are designed to prevent and protect industrial workers from noise-induced hearing loss.
Do's and don'ts of hard hat accessorising
13 August, 2019 | Supplied by: ProChoice Safety GearIs wearing granny's knitted beanie under your hard hat safe? ProChoice Safety Gear outlines some do's and don'ts of hard hat accessorising.
3M Secure Click Half Mask Reusable Respirator
02 July, 2019 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & Graphics3M's Secure Click Half Mask Reusable Respirator helps protect workers from a variety of gases and vapours when used with approved associated filters and cartridges.
AWS Jalas 1848K Titan welding boots
24 June, 2019 | Supplied by: AWS Pty LtdJalas welding boots are designed to comply with the Welding Processes Code of Practice and occupational protective footwear standard AS/NZS 2210.3:2009.
TeLoRa lone worker app
05 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Telora Pty LtdTeLoRa is an app that looks after workers who work alone.
Spinflector Safety Reflector hi-vis roadside reflector
01 June, 2019 | Supplied by: Spinflector Industries Pty LtdThe Spinflector Safety Reflector is a fully wind-powered, rotating hi-vis roadside reflector for enhancing road safety with its strobing effect.
Coalmine workers urged to get health checks
27 May, 2019Coalmine workers are being urged to get regular health checks after investigation into the source of an ex-fitter's mixed dust disease comes up empty.
PPE vending machines improve construction safety
03 May, 2019 | Supplied by: ProChoice Safety GearIn the quest to keep workers safe, some large construction sites have found a way to ensure that the right PPE is always available.
Oliver Footwear All Terrain (AT) 65-490 safety boots
02 May, 2019 | Supplied by: Oliver FootwearOliver Footwear All Terrain (AT) 65-490 safety boots are completely waterproof and have a full CORDURA vamp for abrasion, as well as a Q-Flex non-metallic penetration protection insole.
SonaSafe forklift proximity warning
01 May, 2019 | Supplied by: SonaSafe 20/20 LimitedSonaSafe is a machine operator awareness system that is fitted to vehicles, such as forklifts, and other plant to identify the presence of crew and other vehicles in the vicinity of the vehicle.
