Black Lung disease hits Australian open-cut mines
14 October, 2016A Queensland miner who has has never worked underground is now affected by Black Lung disease.
Preventing occupational asthma
12 October, 2016 by Samantha Sims, Occupational Hygienist | Supplied by: Occupational MattersOccupational asthma occurs when a work-related action causes symptoms such as recurring soreness or watering of eyes, recurring blocked or runny nose, bouts of coughing, chest tightness, wheezing, breathlessness and persistent chest problems.
Ascent Footwear Zest (Safety) Executive Safety Shoe
12 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Dominion Cross Pty LtdAscent Footwear has developed an executive safety shoe with a versatile business shoe look, built on its Diamond Grip slip-resistant outsole and featuring a steel safety toecap.
Sensear SM1P headset
04 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Sensear Pty LtdThe Sensear SM1P headset provides advanced features and benefits for safety, reliability and workplace efficiency.
Sqwincher Lite electrolyte hydration sachets
01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Pryme Australia Pty LtdSqwincher has developed a range of low-cost, portable electrolyte hydration sachets, designed to ensure that workers are properly hydrated.
3M full (6800 series) and half-face (7500 series) respirators
01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsThe low-maintenance 3M full (6800 series) and half-face (7500 series) respirators are simple to use and feature a soft silicone face seal for comfort and durability.
Ergodyne coiled hard hat lanyard
01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Pryme Australia Pty LtdThe Ergodyne coiled hard hat lanyard is designed to prevent hazards caused by items dropped from height.
SoundEar3 series of visual noise monitors and noise level recorders
01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Sound SafetyThe SoundEar3 series of visual noise monitors and noise level recorders is now available in Australia and New Zealand.
3M Peltor LiteCom Pro II 2-Way Radio Headset
28 September, 2016 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & Graphics3M's Peltor LiteCom Pro II 2-Way Radio Headset makes it easy to communicate in high-noise environments while helping to protect workers from hazardous sounds.
Sensear SENS hearing protection technology
26 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Sensear Pty LtdThe Sensear SENS hearing protection technology enhances speech while suppressing background noise so users can maintain crystal clear communications, protect their hearing and still maintain a 360° awareness of their surroundings in noisy environments.
Industrial Scientific Radius BZ1 gas hazard area monitor
23 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Industrial Scientific CorporationThe Radius BZ1 Area Monitor detects up to seven gases and is suitable for long-term projects, routine maintenance and emergency response.
The importance of good air quality in the workplace
23 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Occupational MattersIndoor pollution is causing a greater number of health-related implications, with many office environments affected by what is known as 'sick building syndrome'.
Martor Secumax 145 safety cutter
23 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Martor AustraliaThe Martor Secumax 145 is a lightweight, compact safety knife.
Calamity Fearless personal safety system
22 September, 2016 | Supplied by: CalamityThe Calamity Fearless safety app is a personal safety system that is of particular benefit to 'lone workers' such as mobile staff, nurses, construction and salespeople.
Scott Safety Duraflow powered air respirator
21 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Scott SafetyThe Scott Safety Duraflow powered air respirator has real-time air flow control technology.
