Sleep scientist to tackle on-call workforce fatigue risk
CQUniversity sleep scientist Dr Madeline Sprajcer has secured $529,993 to investigate fatigue risks for Australia's on-call workers.
AI-Powered Document Management: Streamlining WHS Compliance Workflows
AI-powered automation handles routine document processing tasks, allowing safety professionals to focus more attention on strategic safety initiatives and frontline...
Portable fire protection equipment at any time, day or night
An Australian manufacturer and wholesaler of portable fire protection equipment has a network of 20 Click & Collect warehouses — 16 providing 24/7 access.
What is the work-related impact of long-term back problems?
Australian researchers have set out to project the work-related impact of long-term back problems among working-age Australians (15–64 years).
Smoke complexity, skin absorption and protective equipment in firefighter safety
To address health and safety questions raised by Australian firefighters, researchers have explored the science behind bushfire smoke exposure.
PostureAssist Foot Rest
The PostureAssist Foot Rest is an ergonomic foot support designed to attach directly to the base...
Cirlock custom-printed tags
Cirlock's range of custom-printed tags can be printed on durable poly material and are also...
Atmosphere, access and rescue — confined space safety beyond compliance
Working at Height Association CEO SCOTT BARBER explains the importance of a whole system of hazard management approach to confined space.
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New model Code of Practice published for managing silica dust risks
A new model Code of Practice for managing risks of respirable crystalline silica in the workplace...
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Oz-based PIP completes Honeywell PPE acquisition
Australian-based company Protective Industrial Products, Inc. has completed its acquisition of...
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AWU: "Heads must roll after mass silicosis diagnosis"
News that 13 M6 tunnel workers have been diagnosed with silicosis "should prompt immediate...
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Working at height and the law: primary duties, litigation trends and risk-mitigation to-dos
Lawyers Georgie Chapman and Fleur McKay-Calvert set out working at height primary duties, litigation trends and some key risk-mitigation to-dos.
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$340K fine follows contractor injury where handrail on stairs gave way
A marine yard operator has been fined $340,000 after a contractor fell approximately 2.5 metres...
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Two companies fined $65K for failing to control fall risks
After failing to control fall risks on residential construction sites, two companies — a...
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Fall through unguarded stair void lands $580K in enforceable undertakings
Two South Australian companies will spend more than $580,000 in enforceable undertakings after a...
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What is the work-related impact of long-term back problems?
Australian researchers have set out to project the work-related impact of long-term back problems among working-age Australians (15–64 years).
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19-year-old's traumatic head injury death leads to $350K fine
In Western Australia, a construction company has been fined $350,000 over the death of a...
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Record $975K fine follows 16-year-old labourer death
An industrial spray painting and sandblasting company has been dealt the biggest ever fine under...
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$770K in fines after driver killed by unsecured section of a load
Following the death of a truck driver in 2022, three mining and construction services companies...
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