Safety in an underground construction environment requires more than simply a sound safety culture – it requires substantive subsurface construction risk expertise coupled to a willingness and...
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Safe Work Australia has just released statistics on workplace related deaths and injuries during the year 2012 which show a 14% rise in the number of fatalities from 2011 figures. As at 31 December...
Under OHS legislation, you have a duty of care to provide a working environment that is safe and without risks to health. This means that you are responsible for any safety hazards that exist on your...
When assessing your temporary power distribution needs there are many questions that are asked. How much is it? What is it made of? Is it durable? Is it going to last for more than one job? Is it...
The World’s most versatile modular total edge management system. The Arachnipod is designed to provide a single rescue / height safety edge management device that easily adjusts into multiple...
B&R Enclosures was founded by Dick Bridges in 1955 to specialise in the fabrication of enclosures for domestic electrical metering equipment. Since that time, B&R has dedicated itself to...
Regular Training and emergency scenarios should focus on enhancing skills by exposing personnel to a variety of different situations to greatly reduce the likelihood of fatalities and injuries within...
Using technology to improve safety and productivity has gone far beyond just a mobile phone and a laptop. Mick Windsor reports. Imagine being able to send the construction site map to a person’s...
The OH&S Handbook is an A-Z guide full of practical, straightforward and actionable advice to help you deal with any health and safety issue you may face in your workplace. But unlike other...
Clear communication in high-noise or HAZMAT environments can mean the difference between life and death. Often, companies boast that “Our employees are our greatest asset”, however would you equip...
When it comes to recent safety certifications for pumps in hazardous areas, some manufacturers are merely content with the latest Australian and New Zealand ANZex standard – while many have no...
Vigil Antislip is an Australian owned and based company leading the world in antislip technology and application. The design and construction phase of any new project is the ideal time to consider...