Incorrect storage of PPE could be a health risk
20 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Flick AnticimexA recent incident in the construction industry has highlighted the importance of correct storage of PPE, after a construction worker was hospitalised due to an infected insect sting.
Sheet metal manufacturer slashes cut injuries
19 September, 2013 | Supplied by: AnsellSheet metal manufacturer says equipment trials, communication and the alignment of every task to the appropriate PPE are key to improving safety performance.
ARTC Track Awareness Support System (TASS)
19 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Australian Rail Track CorporationThe Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has launched its Australian-designed and -tested rail safety innovation called the Track Awareness Support System (TASS).
Ugly Fish Bullet RS303 multifunctional safety glasses
19 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Piranha EyewearThe Ugly Fish Bullet multifunctional safety glasses feature a detachable positive seal designed to shelter eyes from wind and dust.
Selecta Day & Night Security Camera
18 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Silvan Australia Pty LtdThe Selecta Day & Night Security Camera is a movement-activated security camera that can be used to for asset protection applications.
Pelican Products 3315 LED torch
16 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Pelican Products Pty LtdPelican Products has introduced the compact and lightweight 3315 LED torch which is suitable for first responders, emergency services, aviation and industrial safety professionals.
SPF 50+ sunscreen
16 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty LtdSunSense is committed to providing the highest level of UV protection; and with the introduction of the new sunscreen regulation, this now means SPF 50+.
Turn your phone into a lifesaver
12 September, 2013In the lead-up to World first Aid Day (14 September), Red Cross has released a free First Aid App to make learning First Aid on the go an easy option for smartphone users.
Taeki5 Chemical series H201PLUS protective gloves
12 September, 2013 | Supplied by: QS SafetyThe Taeki5 Chemical protective gloves H201 series provide protection in applications such as machining, oil platforms, waste management, extrication work, rescue intervention and a variety of other applications where high protection against cut, snag, heat and hazardous fluids is required.
Mining competition gains the upper glove hand
12 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Performance On Hand Pty LtdVehicle extrication, firefighting, first aid, hazchem, confined space, rope rescue and plenty more real-life scenarios will be used to test the skills of the emergency response teams from a range of mining operations across Western Australia as they battle it out to be the overall winner at the third annual Mining Emergency Response Competition (MERC).
Taeki5 Food series 55#LF gloves and 50# sleeves
12 September, 2013 | Supplied by: QS SafetyThe Taeki5 Food Approved gloves and sleeves series provides protection in applications such as food processing, boning and carving, fish filleting, meals preparation and a variety of others food handling application.
Pelican ProGear 2380 LED flashlight
09 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Pelican Products Pty LtdThe Pelican ProGear 2380 LED lightweight flashlight weighs 187 g with batteries and provides versatile lighting from a spot to flood beam in a matter of seconds.
WASPs let loose in underground mines
02 September, 2013 by Liz Greenbank | Supplied by: Minetec Pty LtdCSIRO has developed the Wireless Ad hoc System for Positioning (WASP) which can track people and objects to an accuracy of about half a metre where traditional technologies do not work and clear reception of radio signals is difficult. It has now been commercialised by mining communication company Minetec and incorporated into its Trax+Tags II suite for applications in underground mines.
Updated ATPV rating for high-visibility fabric
28 August, 2013Hard Yakka together with Tecgen have released updated information regarding the high-visibility shirts and overalls in the Hard Yakka Protect with Tecgen Select range.
Oliver AT 55-222 Elastic Sided Boot
27 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Oliver FootwearThe Oliver AT 55-222 elastic-sided boot incorporates a wheat-coloured, water-resistant, Nubuck leather upper with the added feature of a TECtuff rubberised toe bumper to safeguard against premature wear caused by scuffing.
