How mobile technology boosts WHS outcomes
16 August, 2023 | Supplied by: International Exhibition & Conference Group Pty LtdAlthough 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, 2023New 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 LtdThe 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 AustraliaThe 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 LtdKemppi 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 LtdInflammation 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 DownunderThe 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 LtdFor 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 SolutionsThe 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 WorkMySafe 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 CommunicationsThe 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, 2023A $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 LtdThe 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 BlueSteel Blue has released scuff-resistant versions of two of its popular boots, the Hobart and the Portland, featuring a durable, low-profile Scuff Cap.
Breathing below ground: respirable crystalline silica risk
13 April, 2023 by Amy SteedMany workers are still experiencing high levels of exposure to silica dust. So what level, if any, is “safe”, and what can be done to better protect them?
