IT IS the common mining and construction hazard that causes upwards of 40,000 deaths globally each year and is so hazardous it recently ranked number two in SafeWork NSW’s 100 ‘priority...
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Mine safety importance is defined by the way mining operators and mining companies address safety issues. Mine safety importance was recently highlighted by the Vale Brumadinho tragedy where an estimated 300 people lost their lives. Ethical Investors have recently played an increasing role in pressuring companies to address the importance of mine safety.
Health and Safety Certification programs have been running for 30 years in the UK, USA and Canada. Safety Institute of Australia CEO David Clarke describes how the Institute is now certifying...
Safer outdoor switchboards are potential life-savers An innovative Queensland engineering firm has become the first in Australia to gain NATA certification for a safer outdoor switchboard design they...
Many small to medium sized businesses do not have full-time IT or WHS/risk staff so, when they look to implement software to help them manage risk and WHS, they need something that integrates easily...
The Internet of Things and the Future of Mining Safety Innovations in technology are dramatically changing the face of safety. The expanding connectivity between people and devices has been a...
According to Cancer Council Australia it is estimated that 230 people develop lung cancer each year as a result of past exposure to silica dust at work.
A new Konecranes 5t CXT crane is helping the Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology operations of the global high technology engineering group uphold its safety and quality commitments to customers, as...
Kal Tire Australia invests in the people who inspire its safety vision with team members on the front lines There’s no two ways about it: Handling earthmover-size tyres and wheels...
An Inspired design, brilliantly executed… Enware’s Emergency Tank Shower wins Gold at the Good Design Awards! “In an emergency situation, every second counts” …..The inspiration for...
Multi-Function Cable Lockout Devices The MFL-2 Multi Function Cable Lockout Devices from Cirlock are versatile devices which can be used to lock out a number of different energy sources, such as...
