Anti-slip floor coating
18 August, 2008
Traction Guard is a DIY product which is mopped onto the slippery surface, whether it is vinyl, polished wood, epoxy, rubber, linoleum, tiles, marble or granite.
Drum vacuum
18 August, 2008
The Mini Reversible Drum VAC System is a powerful liquid vacuum, capable of vacuuming 20 L of liquid in less than 10 s. With the turn of a knob, the pump empties the drum, eliminating the need for dumping.
Inspectors focus on furniture-making industry
18 August, 2008
WorkSafe WA will launch an inspection campaign in the furniture (cabinet-making) industry next month to reduce injuries in the sector.
Forklift barrier
18 August, 2008
The Barrier Security Products forklift channel rails feature an outwardly facing, 200 x 6 mm thick galvanised channel, to trap the fork tines and prevent them from deflecting up and into pedestrian traffic.
OHS guidelines on lifting
18 August, 2008
WorkSafe Victoria has released a list of the most common injuries related to manual lifting, in relation to industry types. Back injuries make up almost half of all claims received.
Gearbox
18 August, 2008
The Dodge MagnaGear XTR is a reducer gearbox family for heavy-duty material handling applications. The product complements the Dodge CST (controlled start transmission), which combines a gearbox with a clutch.
Anti-slip stair tread
18 August, 2008
The Everlast rubber stair tread is suitable for steps and landings, offering slip resistance under both wet and dry conditions.
Drum trolley
18 August, 2008
The Multi Purpose Drum Trolley is easy to load due to its swing axle, which moves the load centre back as users tilt the drum until it comes to rest on four wheels.
Live cable reels
18 August, 2008
The Hannay cable reels are a series of industrial-duty, long-lasting spring rewind reels for live electric cable to power tools, lights, machinery and generator lines. The quick and convenient spring rewind saves time and the heavy-duty steel construction of the reels stands up to demanding field use.
Comparing workers comp across ANZ
12 August, 2008
The latest edition of the Comparison of Workers’ Compensation Arrangements in Australia and New Zealand was released by the Australian Safety and Compensation Council (ASCC) recently.
Call for comment on proposed construction induction code
04 August, 2008
WorkCover NSW is inviting public comment on the implementation of the National Code of Practice for Induction for Construction Work in NSW.
WorkSafe lifts the bar on crane safety
31 July, 2008
New guidance to help improve the safety of people who own, use or maintain bridge and gantry cranes has been released by WorkSafe Victoria.
Annual Comparative Performance Monitoring report
17 July, 2008
The ninth CPM report contains 25 indicators that provide a range of information designed to help gauge the success of different approaches to reduce the incidence of work-related injury and disease.
Outcomes of ASCC meeting
08 July, 2008
Several important decisions to lead and coordinate national efforts to prevent workplace death, injury and disease were made at the ASCC’s eighth meeting, held recently in Canberra.
Diesel-powered booms
01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Haulotte Australia Pty Ltd
The H 43 TPX 43 m telescopic platform and the HA 41 PX articulating platform are designed to meet all working requirements at heights of 41 and 43 m.