Part of a heavy vehicle carrying hazardous chemicals burst into flames and became airborne for a great distance. An investigation found a 25 kg piece of shrapnel from a road train recently flew 800...
Tag - tyre safety
A truck carrying hazardous chemicals burst into flames and shrapnel on an Outback road. Authorities are investigating how a road train carrying a mine blasting substance ignited and exploded along...
A worker was not responsible for multiple wounds he suffered when heavy equipment suddenly blew up. Safe Work Australia recently penalised D Caelli Cranes for inadequately protecting employees from...
figure 1 Queensland Coal Inspectorate has issued a safety notice to draw attention to the serious tyre failure incident. A Cat 795F rear dump was being loaded by a rope shovel when a basalt rock...
A remotely operated truck jack has been developed to improve mine tyre change safety. Global mining equipment supplier, Specialized Maintenance Equipment developed the battery-powered Titan220 to...
The first shipment of Bridgestone off-the-road (OTR) tyres from Japan arrived in Port Hedland on Mondy evening (11th Jan) which marked the company’s first direct and recurring maritime freight...
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and SafeAI, a pioneer in autonomous heavy equipment, has announced a strategic relationship to incorporate tire intelligence into the programming of autonomous...
The NSW Resources Regulator has reported a dangerous fuel truck incident that occurred in a mineral sands dredging operation. The incident involved a tyre blow out. Dangerous incident at underground...
For 45 years, Haltec Equipment Australia has set the standard in off-highway, mining, and construction tyre management solutions and components. Haltec’s innovative approach to minimising downtime...
Since 1970 Haltec has been a world leader in tyre valves and tyre valve systems for all types of vehicles. The following sections break down the different valve categories that Haltec supply to the...
