Personal protection equipment

Using wearable technology to beat the heat

18 August, 2023 | Supplied by: Kenzen

Heat-related illness is a hazard for anyone working outside, particularly during the summer months, and can be fatal if left untreated.


How mobile technology boosts WHS outcomes

16 August, 2023 | Supplied by: International Exhibition & Conference Group Pty Ltd

Although nearly 90% of Australians own a smartphone, they are not used enough when it comes to managing workplace health and safety.


QFES introduces hands-free helmet comms for firefighter safety

14 August, 2023

New helmets fitted with hands-free communications are being rolled out to Queensland firefighters to improve frontline communication.


MSA M1 breathing apparatus

01 August, 2023 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty Ltd

The MSA M1 breathing apparatus is an ergonomic and modular SCBA system with a range of customisable features that enhance hygiene and improve comfort.


Miller Vortex HDV PAPR system

28 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Welding Industries of Australia

The Miller Vortex HDV PAPR system from Welding Industries of Australia can help to protect workers from short-term respiratory irritation and long-term illness.


Kemppi Zeta welding and grinding helmets

20 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Kemppi Australia Pty Ltd

Kemppi has released its Zeta range of welding and grinding helmets, featuring a lightweight design and enhanced visibility features.


Reducing the rate of occupational dermatitis

20 July, 2023 | Supplied by: International Exhibition & Conference Group Pty Ltd

Inflammation of the skin from exposure to allergenic or irritating substances — or occupational dermatitis — is considered a WHS risk.


Gaston Mille Visitor's Overshoe

03 July, 2023 | Supplied by: Trading Downunder

The Gaston Mille Visitor's Overshoe is designed to slip over the top of personal footwear. It features a 200-joule impact protection steel toe cap.


Comms system improves worker safety at heights

09 June, 2023 | Supplied by: D2N Pty Ltd

For a company operating in complex vertical and confined space environments, a robust communications system is key to keeping workers safe.


Reactec R-Link smart watch

06 June, 2023 | Supplied by: Active Environmental Solutions

The Reactec R-Link smart watch is designed to help organisations prevent risks across a range of sectors including construction, rail, ports and mining.


My Safe Work MySafe Pod personal duress alarm

01 June, 2023 | Supplied by: My Safe Work

MySafe Pod is a personal safety device that features fast 4G connectivity, with 1-way or 2-way voice calls, discreet SOS and worker down alerts.


Savox Communications Savox Noise-COM 500 hearing protector

25 May, 2023 | Supplied by: Savox Communications

The Savox Noise-COM 500 products are Bluetooth hearing protectors designed for use in construction, mining or other heavy industries.


Silica dust exposure sees quarry fined $180K

11 May, 2023

A $180,000 fine and conviction has been issued to the operator of a Montrose quarry, following the exposure of workers to respirable crystalline silica.


Graphex Rogue safety glove

01 May, 2023 | Supplied by: Private Brands Pty Ltd

The Graphex Rogue safety glove is suitable for the mining, trade and construction industries, and features Graphex 18-gauge yarn for cut resistance and dexterity.


Steel Blue Scuff Cap protected safety boots

18 April, 2023 | Supplied by: Steel Blue

Steel Blue has released scuff-resistant versions of two of its popular boots, the Hobart and the Portland, featuring a durable, low-profile Scuff Cap.


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