Many of us could relate to this scenario: We’re out and about and feeling thirsty when suddenly we walk past a vending machine full of drink options, and moments later we’re gratefully downing a...
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Authorities are investigating whether a resources employee behaved inappropriately towards an industry commentator. The Western Australia Police Force wants to know why a mine worker allegedly told a...
A mining contractor suffered a fatal fall from the top of unexcavated overburden. An equipment operator recently plunged to his death from the top of a highwall at an undisclosed mine site...
A multinational mining company was sought to compensate an employee who suffered a respiratory injury at work. Kylie Anne Bresnehan recently sued Rio Tinto and Rio Tinto Alcan Yarwun for more than $2...
Building material shattered and fatally struck a worker who was inside a structure several metres away. A team leader died from shrapnel that became airborne and penetrated a storage shelter he was...
How do we best care for our world, particularly its people, environment, and climate? This is one of the most important and pressing issues of our age.As a socially responsible company, Blackwoods...
Innovation is something Safety Mate prides themselves in. They are excited to be launching their latest range of gloves from NXG™. The GreenTek™ environmentally conscious range of gloves are...
Headwear likely prevented an underground fatality but one employee still required urgent medical attention. A blasting worker recently became hospitalised after multiple rocks fell about 3.5 metres...
Maximising comfort is always a top priority for the Safety Mate team. There’s no point in developing a superior safety product that doesn’t consider worker’s comfort. It’s counter-productive and can...
Do you know that impact and cut injuries are the two biggest serious hand injuries that occur in the workplace? This is especially prevalent in the construction, mining and oil & gas industries...