Why tougher regulations on silica are just the start
Despite recently updated regulations, Australia is not done and dusted when it comes to managing the health risks associated with exposure to respirable crystalline silica.
Enhance Workplace Safety and Security with Comprehensive Identification Solutions
In an increasingly regulated and security-conscious world, maintaining effective safety protocols is paramount.
Minimising the impact of emergency events on workers
Minimising pressure on workers during a medical, evacuation or lockdown emergency is crucial for ensuring their safety and effective response.
Injuries at work parties: where does responsibility end?
A work Christmas party incident involving a golf cart crash while in pursuit of a kangaroo has served as a reminder to employers to maintain a safe work environment.
It pays to care: the case for better injury management
Work-related injuries and psychosocial hazards significantly impact businesses, affecting productivity, performance and profitability. However, there's good news.
Graphex Beyond+ safety glove
The Graphex Beyond+ safety glove enhances impact protection by combining dexterity, comfort and...
3M Speedglas G5-03 Pro Air Welding Helmet with Adflo PAPR
The 3M Speedglas G5-03 Pro Air Welding Helmet is a slim, lightweight respiratory welding helmet...
The benefits of complying with new welding fume safety standards
As Australian welding safety regulations become more stringent, workplaces should look to deploy Australian Standards Certified PAPR units that are...
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NSW Govt enforces engineered stone ban via inspections
Over 100 improvement notices have been issued to workplaces as part of the NSW Government's...
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Safety app launched for farmers affected by gas projects
A workplace health and safety and environment expert has launched a new framework designed to...
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St John Ambulance, NatRoad launch first aid training for truckies
Truck drivers across Australia will soon be able to access free online first aid training as part...
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Unpacking the latest in height safety
The introduction of the Industrial Manslaughter Bill in NSW this year means that a more proactive approach to workplace safety is needed.
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Reducing the risk of falling objects on worksites
Falling objects remain a leading cause of workplace harm in the building industry, with more than...
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Company fined $40K after worker falls from roof
A steel fabrication and installation company has been fined after a worker sustained serious...
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WorkSafe Vic launches blitz to prevent construction falls
WorkSafe Victoria has launched a blitz to prevent fall risks in the construction sector after...
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From pandemic to prevention: companies address manual handling risks
Across all work industries, manual handling injuries (or body stressing injuries) represent ~37% of total workplace injuries.
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Company charged after worker seriously injured by steel beams
A Victorian transport logistics company has been charged after a worker was seriously injured by...
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Bulk bag stand improving farmer safety, productivity
The United Ag Bulk Bag Stand enhances farmer safety and productivity by enabling them to store...
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Safety warning issued as workers injured in formwork collapse
Employers have been reminded to prioritise worker safety during the construction, use and...
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