Staying safe around welding fume
01 August, 2017 by David Chippendale, Marketing Manager, AWS and Terry Gorman, Senior Occupational Hygienist and Technical Specialist, 3M’s Personal Safety Division | Supplied by: AWS Pty LtdThere are a number of things that workers can do to reduces the health hazards caused by welding fume.
Blackline Safety G7x Single Gas lone worker safety system
01 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Blackline Safety G7x is suitable for workers (especially lone workers) who need a reliable portable device that confidently accounts for their wellbeing and real-time location. It has wireless connections to rescue personnel should a gas leak, injury or health event occur.
Ninja HPT gloves
01 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Ninja GlovesNinja HPT gloves provide high levels of comfort and grip in wet, dry and oily conditions.
Intelligent cameras increase public safety
24 July, 2017Community and police officer safety may be improved as Motorola Solutions and artificial intelligence company Neurala work together to develop intelligent cameras.
Better safety technology needed in mental health sector
24 July, 2017There are calls for better safety and monitoring technology to be implemented within the NSW mental health system.
How to safely don and doff PPE
21 July, 2017 | Supplied by: ProChoice Safety GearIt is important to follow correct procedures when donning and doffing personal protective equipment (PPE) in order to ensure the health and safety of workers.
Honeywell Howard Leight Sync Wireless protective earmuffs
18 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyThe Honeywell Howard Leight Sync Wireless protective earmuffs integrate Bluetooth wireless technology, allowing workers to talk on the phone, connect with co-workers, get instructions and perform tasks without sacrificing hearing protection in noisy or dangerously loud environments.
Hearing loss challenge raises workplace awareness
17 July, 2017Noise-induced hearing loss in the workplace is the focus of a leadership challenge fundraiser by the National Foundation for the Deaf in New Zealand.
Enware Handwash Station Kits
05 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty LtdEnware has produced three functional Type B Handwash Station Kits which meet requirements for healthcare applications.
3M Solus 1000 and Goggle Gear 500 Splash goggle safety eyewear
01 July, 2017 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsThe 3M Solus 1000 and Goggle Gear 500 Splash goggle safety eyewear models are designed to help keep workers seeing more clearly and for longer on the job.
Respiratory protection that's fit for the job
26 June, 2017 by Terry Gorman, Senior Occupational Hygienist, 3M Australia Pty Limited | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsMany workplaces can have significant concentrations of airborne contaminants and need to control worker exposure to these materials. While controls like extract ventilation, wet methods or substitution can assist, there are many workplace situations where personal respiratory protective equipment is needed.
The new ISO respirator standard: don't hold your breath
23 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Safety Equipment Australia Pty LtdNew advances in Australian standards, based on extensive research and work by the International Standards Organization (ISO), will bring big changes to both manufacturers and users of breathing protection equipment. But how long will we have to wait?
Edesix X-100 and X-200 body worn cameras
05 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Edesix LtdThe Edesix X-100 and X-200 body worn cameras are lightweight, multifunctioning cameras.
CleanSpace Powered P3 respirators
05 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe CleanSpace Powered P3 respirators available from Thermo Fisher Scientific have up to 8 h run time.
Enware VERTECH emergency eyewash technology
05 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty LtdEnware VERTECH technology has been designed to create a zero velocity point for effective relief when it is needed most.
