Personal protection equipment

What impact protection do I need for my safety eyewear?

11 July, 2018 | Supplied by: ProChoice Safety Gear

Australians suffer around 50,000 eye injuries every year even though many of them were wearing eye protection at the time of their injury.


ASSISTEM EVA Emergency mobile safety app

10 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Assistem Pty Ltd

The ASSISTEM EVA Emergency mobile safety app is designed to improve communication during emergencies.


Extech UV505 pocket UV-AB and LT505 pocket light meters

06 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR

The Extech UV505 pocket UV-AB and LT505 pocket light meters make quality measurements of visible and ultraviolet light more convenient and accessible.


Sickness caused by exposure to common chemicals

03 July, 2018

More than half of Australians with chemical sensitivities lost work days or a job in the past year due to illness from fragranced products in the workplace.


The hazards associated with blue light — and how safety spectacles can help

01 July, 2018 | Supplied by: UVEX SAFETY AUSTRALIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

Smartphone displays, computer monitors, TV screens — artificial sources of blue light are ever-present, both in our everyday working lives and in our private lives.


uvex x-fit safety spectacles

01 July, 2018 | Supplied by: UVEX SAFETY AUSTRALIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

The uvex x-fit safety spectacles offer optimum coverage and a high level of performance, and encourage wearer acceptance.


AWS welding helmet selector tool

21 June, 2018 | Supplied by: AWS Pty Ltd

The AWS welding helmet selector tool matches user needs to the company's range of welding helmets and only displays the masks that match the wearer's specific requirements.


Tackling skin cancer risks for tradies

21 June, 2018

Construction site workers are exposed to UV at five to 10 times the rate of indoor workers, according to research.


Infection-resistant gloves for medical applications

04 June, 2018

An antimicrobial medical glove that prevents the spread of infection has been developed with the help of a University of Nottingham microbiologist.


uvex pheos cx2 CBR65 safety glasses

01 June, 2018 | Supplied by: UVEX SAFETY AUSTRALIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

uvex pheos cx2 CBR65 safety glasses lens tint protects eyes from harm.


Lung screening unit visits at-risk regional workers

22 May, 2018 | Supplied by: icare

A mobile respiratory screening service provided by icare has visited Nowra workers who are exposed to hazardous substances such as asbestos.


PPE vending machines keep construction workers safe

21 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Blackwoods

Workers on the NorthConnex construction project now have access to vending machines that supply PPE equipment whenever it is needed.


Solo Rescue PPE washing machine

11 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Safety Equipment Australia Pty Ltd

Decontamination of personal protection equipment after the job is vital.


Honeywell Howard Leight electronic hearing series

07 May, 2018 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial Safety

The Honeywell Howard Leight electronic hearing series has been developed to protect and connect Australia and New Zealand's industrial workforce.


Respiratory protection

07 May, 2018 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & Graphics

Human lungs have evolved over thousands of years to deal with naturally occurring levels of particles — such as dusts, pollens, small pieces of vegetation and seeds.


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