Alarming commercial driver fatigue, distraction levels: report
06 December, 2024A new report by a technology company has revealed some critical data relating to driver fatigue and distraction in the transport and logistics industry.
Worker crushed by EWP, two companies charged
06 December, 2024A plumbing contractor and construction company have been charged after a worker was crushed by an elevated work platform (EWP).
BodyGuard i-Tag Pedestrian Safety System
01 December, 2024 | Supplied by: BodyGuard Safety SolutionsThe BodyGuard Pedestrian Safety System is designed to counter for changes in environment and human error.
Sphere Drones HubX unit for remote drone operations
27 November, 2024 | Supplied by: AptellaThe Sphere Drones HubX unit is designed to assist with remote drone operations, and is now being distributed by Aptella.
$840K fine issued over apprentice death
22 November, 2024Following the death of a Riverland apprentice, a manufacturing business has been fined a record $840,000.
Volvo FH and Volvo FM trucks
22 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Volvo Group Australia Pty LtdThe Volvo FH and Volvo FM trucks are designed to increase safety for drivers and road users.
Isuzu safer vehicle cabin structure
21 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Isuzu Australia LimitedIsuzu's reimagined vehicle cabin structure has been designed to improve overall safety, dimensions, visibility and storage.
Forklift load crushing sees charges laid
21 November, 2024After 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 LtdThe 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: FotonThe 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 SimulationMOTUM World is a tailorable simulation software package designed specifically for driver education and training.
Wind farm fatality under investigation
13 November, 2024A worker has been crushed by a wind turbine blade at the Rokewood Golden Plains Wind Farm.
Reducing hazards during mining haul truck maintenance
08 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Applied Measurement AustraliaHaul trucks and dumpers are among the equipment that is most frequently associated with accidents within the mining industry.
Cirlock PCB-1 Permit control board
08 November, 2024 | Supplied by: CirlockThe 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, 2024An explosion and fireball at a Rutherglen winery and gin distiller that injured workers and customers has led to a $50,000 fine.