For decades, Blackwoods has been the supplier of choice providing workwear apparel solutions across Australian industries. Customers in the mining sector depend on a supplier that can not only...
Tag - Workplace Safety
Safe Work Australia has released work health safety guidance on COVID-19 vaccinations and the workplace in readiness for Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy commencing Monday, 22 February...
Safe Work Australia has published new guidance for inspecting and maintaining elevating work platforms (EWP). Elevating work platforms are high-risk equipment that has caused 9 worker fatalities in...
Western Australian workplaces have been reminded to guard against the effects of extreme temperatures as another week of summer heat hits the State. WorkSafe WA Commissioner Darren Kavanagh today...
Each year thousands of people are injured in the workplace while maintenance on machinery is carried out. Many of these injuries could have been avoided with an effective lockout...
The Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has confirmed that a development drill rig (jumbo) operator and fitter were injured when a 750 kg rock fell from a height of approximately five...
Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI), has expanded its range of intrinsically safe solutions to meet the essential needs of Australia’s and New Zealand’s natural resource sectors. The integrated video...
BHP Chief Executive Officer Mike Henry has announced new appointments to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT). The appointments include two new roles (Chief Technical Officer and Chief Development...
For decades, emergency services, mining, construction and industrial plant workers have used timber blocks to crib or stabilise heavy equipment and vehicles for rescue operations, repairs or...
Exploring the ethics of corporate spin when it comes to workplace safety. John Ninness takes a look at the relationship between corporate spin in work safety and highlights that it has the potential...

