Guard machinery advanced courses available
21 December, 2012The machineSafe advanced courses have been updated to incorporate some of requirements of new codes of practice.
SBS mining series to be released
13 December, 2012Dirty Business: How Mining Made Australia explores how this industry has shaped Australia in unexpected and extraordinary ways and how it has influenced the nation.
OHS Leaders Summit is coming
10 December, 2012Leading companies across Australia are now, more than ever, looking for ways of increasing safety for their workforce by implementing and investing in new technologies and services so that they comply with new rules and regulations. The OHS Leaders Summit being held from 19-21 February 2013 at the Sheraton Noosa Resort & Spa, Queensland, provides the perfect setting for senior safety professionals to network and hear the latest from HSE thought leaders, both locally and internationally.
Workshops on diesel emissions in mines
29 November, 2012Two free workshops will be held by NSW Trade & Investment, with one focusing on coal and the other on metalliferous mining.
SES Week - thanking the State Emergency Services
14 November, 2012SES Week will be held from 12-18 November to honour those that volunteer for the State Emergency Services.
Safety glass - cut to any shape
29 October, 2012Shock resistance is the great benefit of safety glass. However, the cut of the glass pane can make this difficult: with conventional processes, only straight cuts are possible. Yet a newly developed method makes it possible to apply any cutting technique. Researchers displayed an undulating-cut pane of safety glass at the Glasstec trade fair in Düsseldorf.
Innovation turns heads at safety show
25 October, 2012New technology and entrepreneurship were again major points of engagement for visitors trawling among more than 200 stands at The Safety Show Sydney and Sydney Materials Handling. The knowledge workshops on managing risk, incident reporting and investigation, height safety and other safety and regulation issues proved to be very popular, attracting large audiences each day.
Safe Work Australia Week starts today
22 October, 2012The Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Bill Shorten, encourages workplaces and workers across Australia to raise awareness of work health and safety during national Safe Work Australia Week.
World Mental Health Day focuses on depression
10 October, 2012This year’s World Mental Health Day focuses on depression, one of the most widespread mental health conditions.
Safety technologies on show in October
09 October, 2012The Safety Show Sydney and Sydney Materials Handling trade shows will have a variety of innovative safety and productivity technologies on display.
Don’t risk missing Work Safe Week
03 October, 2012Work Safe Week will be held from 22 October to 1 November in Melbourne and regional cities around Victoria.
Will internet security mean we lose our online freedom?
27 September, 2012The balance of security and openess online will be discussed at the Australian Internet Governance Forum in Canberra.
Abstract call for T2013 confererence
27 September, 2012Abstracts are now invited for the 2013 International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety Conference.
How local governments can reduce drug and alcohol abuse
25 September, 2012A DrugInfo seminar, to be held in Melbourne, will discuss the need for local governments to curb the use of excessive alcohol and illicit drug use.
Reducing falls in the workplace
24 September, 2012WorkCover NSW will hold a free webinar on 27 September to help businesses prevent work-related falls.
