Hazardous goods > Storage

HEMCO Flammable Storage Cabinet

21 June, 2021

The HEMCO Flammable Storage Cabinet is designed to store flammable chemicals, with high-temperature fibreglass insulation and a removable shelf.


Victoria toughens dangerous goods regulations

25 May, 2021

From 1 July, Victorian duty holders storing or handling dangerous goods will have to follow new reporting guidelines, due to updated safety regulations.


Contractor sentenced for waste disposal fraud

19 March, 2021

A Sydney contractor has been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for faking waste disposal dockets when disposing of waste containing asbestos.


Vic company charged over dangerous goods storage

15 March, 2021

Crossroads Logistics has been charged with breaching the Dangerous Goods Act, for failing to take measures to avoid tampering or theft of dangerous goods.


Hazardous chemicals management: inspection and safe storage

11 September, 2020 by Karl Ahlgren, Marketing Manager, Pervidi

Hazardous chemicals inspection seems like a blatantly obvious task that is beyond improvement, yet it can be made safer and also be made more efficient.


Further charges laid for alleged chemical stockpiles

04 September, 2020

Bradbury Industrial Services is facing five additional charges for breaching the Dangerous Goods Act, after stockpiling chemicals in Craigieburn and Campbellfield.


Vic company faces new charges for chemical stockpiling

16 March, 2020

Bradbury Industrial Services is facing 21 additional charges from WorkSafe Victoria, for stockpiling dangerous goods at a warehouse in Craigieburn, Victoria.


Chemical stockpile removal process now underway

06 February, 2019

Work is currently underway to remove a stockpile of chemicals stored at eight sites around Epping and Campellfield.


Dangerous chemicals removed from Vic sites

17 January, 2019

Detailed planning and preliminary work to removed stockpiled chemicals from various sites is currently being undertaken by a WorkSafe Victoria taskforce.


Factory fire prompts chemical storage safety blitz

03 September, 2018

Investigations are underway into a factory fire at West Footscray, after the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) said it may have been suspicious.


Storing gases in cylinders… safely and securely

15 August, 2018

Many Australian workers do not realise that any gas stored in a cylinder is classed as a Dangerous Good.


VISIONSafe BOTTLECHOCK cylinder restraint system

10 May, 2018

The VISIONSafe BOTTLECHOCK cylinder restraint system has been purpose-designed to keep cylinders secure, protecting staff along with often valuable gauges and equipment.


GHS rollout amended due to industry concerns

15 December, 2016 by Debi Alderdice

All chemicals manufactured or imported before 1 January 2017 will continue to be supplied without needing to meet the labelling requirements of the model Work Health and Safety Regulations, following an amendment to the GHS rollout.


Reducing high-pressure injection injuries for miners

18 November, 2016

Australian Diversified Engineering (ADE) has created a grease pressure release device for Downer, reducing the risk of high-pressure injuries from lubricants.


Emerson Enardo 2000 wirelessly monitored emergency pressure relief vents

01 August, 2016

Emerson has introduced wirelessly monitored Enardo 2000 emergency pressure relief vents (EPRVs) that provide safety control by managing abnormally high storage tank pressures in the oil and gas, chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries.


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