OHS guide for government procurement
23 July, 2007
The Australian Safety and Compensation Council has released the publication ‘Guidance on Occupational Health and Safety in Government Procurement’, developed in consultation with Comcare and the Department of Finance and Administration.
Real-Time Noise Alert and Logging
20 July, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.soundhearing.com.au
SoundEar and SoundLog offer an easy, cost-effective way to better manage the risk from noise in any environment where people can be exposed to loud noise.
Pro-Cab Emergency Air System
20 July, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.wormald.com.au
The Pro-Cab Emergency Air System is specifically designed for rural and regional fire brigades, to provide personal respiratory and flame protection for multiple users in hazardous conditions such as a vehicle burn-over.
Lightweight safety footwear
20 July, 2007 | Supplied by: Yakka Pty Ltd
The Bomber Boot features Hard Yakka Stealth II composite safety toecaps, which are nonmetallic, non-magnetic, non-conductive, anti-corrosive and feature impact recovery.
Cen-Paq self-contained breathing apparatus
20 June, 2007 | Supplied by: Wormald
Cen-Paq self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) is suitable for the full gamut of inspection, intervention and rescue applications for civil, military and industrial safety professionals, particularly where full-size SCBA may be too big and bulky. This is important when a rapid response is required of the wearer in an often hostile environment.
Hearing Safety Academy
20 June, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.soundhearing.com.au
The Hearing Safety Academy offers breakthroughs in better hearing protection strategies that guarantee to improve the performance, the correct usage and the economy of Hearing Protection in the workplace.
Nitro Low Profile Goggle
20 June, 2007 | Supplied by: Bolle Safety AU Pty Ltd
The new ultra low profile Nitro goggle offers a new edge in design and size previously unavailable in the marketplace. Approved for use in high-temperature (firefighting) environments, the Nitro goggle offers maximum vision through its lens which has been treated with an anti-fog, anti-scratch coating to ensure sensational clarity in the toughest conditions. It is one of the most comfortable goggles available that fits comfortably below helmets and provides the required protection (approved for medium impact and splash protection).
Road safety kit
20 June, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.extremesafety.com.au/prod_roadsafetykit.asp
A new addition to Extreme Safety's vast product line is the Road Safety Kit. The road is a dangerous place, and this kit which is designed to be a 'must have' for all work and private vehicles.
Waterproof mining boot
20 June, 2007 | Supplied by: Bata Shoe Company of Australia
Bata has updated its MineMaster safety boot. The footwear features premium leather uppers with breathable linings and incorporates new technology to make it fully waterproof.
Radio communications interface
19 April, 2007 | Supplied by: http://www.wormald.com.au/
The Sabre Com is a radio communications system integrated with a face mask. This radio communications interface is a complete, ready-to-use product, allowing you to communicate via radio without having to remove the face mask - perfect for use with self-contained breathing apparatus used by firefighters and other emergency services and industrial safety personnel.
HeartStart FRx defibrillator
19 April, 2007 | Supplied by: Laerdal Pty Ltd
The HeartStart FRx defibrillator is an easy-to-use, rugged and reliable defibrillator.
Work gloves
19 April, 2007 | Supplied by: Martor Australia
Bubble Gloves use Impactos Vibration Protection, utilising Air Bubble Technology. The gloves reduce vibration energy transmission to the palm and fingers.
New GM puts clothing on the HVS agenda
30 March, 2007
Safety sign manufacturer, HVS Services is making occupational health and safety clothing available through its network.
Safety In Action visitors chasing innovation
21 March, 2007
Day two of Safety In Action is underway following last night’s presentation of the best stand awards.
Construction industry targets hearing loss
21 February, 2007
Key industry groups yesterday agreed to work towards reducing noise-induced hearing loss in construction.
