Howard Leight Sync AM/FM radio earmuffs
14 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyThe Howard Leight Sync AM/FM radio earmuffs incorporate passive hearing protection, digital tuning technologies, improved sound quality and design.
Australian Pump Industries Pro Operator clothing range
13 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Pump Industries Pty LtdAustralian Pump Industries has launched a campaign and clothing range aimed at cutting injuries in professional high-pressure water blaster cleaning.
ProChoice extra heavy-duty nitrile glove
06 November, 2012 | Supplied by: ProChoice Safety GearDesigned for use in the industrial, automotive repair and paint trade, the ProChoice extra heavy-duty nitrile glove is strong, thick and resistant to chemicals, providing protection from oils, grease, fuels, solvents, cleaners, chemicals and transmission fluid.
Puma Miss Safety footwear range
31 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Trading DownunderThe Miss Safety footwear range by Puma has been specifically developed for women.
Narva Sentry portable battery-powered LED strobe light
31 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Brown & Watson InternationalNarva’s portable battery-powered Sentry LED strobe light with magnetic base is available in a blister pack with clear graphics illustrating product features and benefits.
3M Versaflo respirator systems
30 October, 2012 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsThe Versaflo Respirator Systems from 3M are designed to protect workers in a wide range of industries and applications, helping them work comfortably for long periods. The product range has three modules - an air delivery unit, a headtop and a breathing tube - that can be combined into dozens of configurations to deal with changing environments, hazards and comfort preferences.
Bata Industrials Heroes protective boot range
29 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Bata Shoe Company of AustraliaThe Heroes boot collection from Bata Industrials provides comfort with dual-density soles, tri-density PU insoles and thick poron inserts providing cushioning under foot.
Vision Safe Seal safety glasses
29 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Vision SafeSeal medium-impact safety glasses come with detachable foam inserts for added comfort and fit.
Vision Safe Kala Hat with flap
29 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Vision SafeThe Kala Hat protects the wearer from harmful UV rays without obstructing their vision.
Steel Blue ladies boot range
29 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Steel BlueSteel Blue has created a range of boots tailored to women’s specific foot needs.
Scientists study how noise bursts affect concentration
25 October, 2012Scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have studied how mid-level noise bursts lasting less than a second affect the concentration of arithmetic-solving on test subjects. The researchers noticed a slight general trend towards lower performance when louder noises were played and also identified sound level ranges that caused participants to report significant levels of annoyance.
Communicating in extreme environments
15 October, 2012 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsMany modern workplaces involve exposing the workforce to hazards such as noise, noxious gases, dusts, fumes, etc.
The importance of respirator hygiene
14 October, 2012 by Terry Gorman and Peter Knott, Senior Occupational Hygienists, 3M Australia | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsCleaning and maintenance of respirators is important but sometimes overlooked - respiratory equipment must be in good condition to work effectively and supply the required level of protection. Respirators should be checked before each use and fitted correctly. For reusable types, after use they should be cleaned and inspected to ensure they are in good working order and ready for the next use.
BOC UMATTA Skeleton lightweight work glove
09 October, 2012 | Supplied by: BOC LimitedBOC has released a lightweight work glove, the UMATTA Skeleton glove.
Elliotts TenCate Tecasafe plus inherent FR workwear
28 September, 2012 | Supplied by: Elliott Australia Pty LtdTenCate Tecasafe plus is engineered to provide electric arc and flash fire protection for electrical, petroleum and gas workers, utility linemen, foundry men, welders, oil refinery workers and other professionals working in hazardous workplace environments. The Tecasafe plus materials are said to last twice as long as FR-treated cotton fabrics and the fabric’s inherent protection is claimed to never wash or wear out.
