Personal protection equipment

Union seeks recall of contaminated uniforms

23 September, 2008

Energy supplier Ergon Energy has been asked to recall 14,000 possibly contaminated uniforms, after some workers suffered rashes and itching and others were caused to vomit by fumes the clothing emitted when ironed.


Pneumatic silencers

18 September, 2008

The Mini and Midi COAX silencers have been developed so that users can enjoy a lower sound level when using the COAX cartridges for direct integration or when using them on the vacuum gripper systems or the pump unit PMAT/Vactrap platforms.


Polarised safety glasses

18 September, 2008

Australian Supreme Import has expanded its range of polarised safety glasses with the addition of the 647 Legend and 364 Titan varieties.


PPE dispensers

18 September, 2008

The PPE Activity Stations are dispensers suitable for use in various workplaces and are designed to dispense several items including earplugs, dust masks, hair nets, beard nets, gloves, hard hats, respirator cartridges, safety glasses, disposable gloves and foot covers from the one place.


Safety gear

18 September, 2008

The Stanley range of personal protection safety products is made with high-quality materials and meets Australia’s stringent safety standards.


Nylon glove with latex palm

18 September, 2008

The Taipan glove is a form-fitting nylon glove with a latex palm, designed to provide good grip, dexterity and feel.


Protective suit

18 August, 2008

The Trellchem Freeflow chemical protective suit operates without a heavy breathing apparatus and breathing mask. Instead, the operator breathes free air supplied from an external air source via a pass-through valve at the back of the suit.


Safety shoes

18 August, 2008

The Brute Safety Hiker features premium teak leather uppers with nylon panels, the SPS Total Shock Protection system and a polyether PU footbed.


High-impact welding helmet

18 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Wesfarmers Industrial Safety

The Optrel Galaxy high-impact welding helmet offers protection, comfort and versatility. It has approval to High Impact AS/NZS1337 for increased safety during grinding and welding applications and a passive shade 10 welding filter that can be flipped up when not welding.


Safety glasses

18 August, 2008

Designed to be worn over prescription glasses, the Atlantic OverSpec provides medium-impact protection at 40 m/s and is certified by SAI Global to AS/NZS1337.


Safety boots

18 August, 2008

The Brute Chestnut Ankle Boot features a water-resistant, full-grain chestnut leather upper, the SPS Total Shock Protection system and a polyether PU footbed.


Respirator kit

18 August, 2008

The 3M welder’s respirator kit provides a complete respiratory protection system for all types of welding (MIG/MAG, TIG and Stick) and can be worn under most welding shields.


Cap lamps

18 August, 2008 | Supplied by: SM Safety

Koehler’s 5200 Series cap lamps feature a smaller Lexan headpiece, which provides high-impact resistance and a lighter weight. They also feature a fully focusing, dual filament Xenon bulb and a slide type connection to the lamp charger.


Learn CPR to help save lives

24 July, 2008

Canberrans have been called on to help save lives by learning CPR or undertaking a refresher course as part of a new ACT Ambulance Service CPR awareness campaign.


Protective goggles

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Vision Safe

The Flex 440 is a slimline, metal-free, dual lens goggle that offers the eye protection of a larger goggle without the bulk. It is medium-impact protection rated and is claimed to block 99.9% of UV rays.


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