WORMALD has signed a national supply agreement with Komatsu to provide Fire Suppression System Kits for mobile equipment. An industry first, the partnership will see vehicle fire suppression systems...
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WORKERS who have lost their lives will be remembered today, for World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’ Memorial Day. Today is a day to focus on taking actions which can prevent future...
[tabs style=”boxed”][tab title=”1 Us”] United States The United States’ Safety and Health Administration announced in mid January that underground coal mining operators must...
Anita Dessaix is the Manager of Cancer Prevention at the Cancer Institute New South Wales. Her focus is on primary prevention of cancer, specifically managing tobacco control, melanoma awareness and...
Jeffrey Ling explains how electronic inspection and safety compliance management is transforming the mining industry. Safety management in any industry can quickly lead to stacks of paperwork...
David J Broadbent examines some of the “stuff” behind hazard and near miss reporting. When I was approached to write a piece on the nature of safety reporting it came at a time when I was reflecting...
A team of researchers in Sweden claim to have developed a reliable test that can detect drugs in a person’s system through a sample of their exhaled breath. A majority of mines in Australia currently...
Ergonomics is the interdisciplinary scientific field concerned with understanding interactions between humans and the systems within which they exist. The field draws on knowledge from diverse areas...
Safe Work Australia is asking all workers to spare a thought for those who have died due to a workplace incident on Tuesday 28 April for World Day for Safety and Health at Work and Workers’...