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$840K fine issued over apprentice death

22 November, 2024

Following the death of a Riverland apprentice, a manufacturing business has been fined a record $840,000.


Isuzu safer vehicle cabin structure

21 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Isuzu Australia Limited

Isuzu's reimagined vehicle cabin structure has been designed to improve overall safety, dimensions, visibility and storage.


Forklift load crushing sees charges laid

21 November, 2024

After a worker was crushed by a bundle of steel weighing over 1.2 tonnes, NT WorkSafe has charged a Darwin steel fabrication business and two company officers.


Gates PowerGrip GT4 and Poly Chain GT Carbon V-belts

20 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Gates Australia Pty Ltd

The Gates PowerGrip GT4 and Poly Chain GT Carbon V-belts are designed to decrease maintenance and reduce safety risks within HVAC systems.


Foton T5 all-electric truck

18 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Foton

The Foton T5 all-electric truck is designed for the Australian transport industry and comes with a full suite of safety features.


MOTUM World mining driver safety software

13 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Motum Simulation

MOTUM World is a tailorable simulation software package designed specifically for driver education and training.


Wind farm fatality under investigation

13 November, 2024

A worker has been crushed by a wind turbine blade at the Rokewood Golden Plains Wind Farm.


Cirlock PCB-1 Permit control board

08 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Cirlock

The PCB-1 Permit control board from Cirlock features padlock storage holes and a group lock box.


Gin distiller explosion injures eight, $50K fine

08 November, 2024

An explosion and fireball at a Rutherglen winery and gin distiller that injured workers and customers has led to a $50,000 fine.


Reducing hazards during mining haul truck maintenance

08 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Applied Measurement Australia

Haul trucks and dumpers are among the equipment that is most frequently associated with accidents within the mining industry.


Allen-Bradley Logix SIS safety system

24 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation Australia

Logix SIS is a safety instrumented system designed to address the evolving needs of modern industrial environments.


Immersive VR training to keep forestry workers safe

17 October, 2024 | Supplied by: University of South Australia

A newly developed immersive VR training tool could enable forestry workers to be trained in a risk-free environment.


TROAX Active Safety systems

16 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Troax Safety Systems Pty Ltd

TROAX Active Safety systems utilise advanced sensors, real-time monitoring, and automated responses for proactive hazard detection.


FLIR TrafiBot dual AI camera

16 October, 2024 | Supplied by: FLIR Systems Australia Pty Ltd

The FLIR TrafiBot Dual AI Camera is a multispectral camera system that enhances safety for drivers.


Hand amputation leads to $560K safety spend

11 October, 2024

More than $560,000 will be spent by a civil engineering company after a worker's hand was amputated by a concrete pump mixer.


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