A RESCUE exercise at the Xstrata Newlands underground coal mine has tested the skills of Queensland’s mine inspectors and emergency services.
WORMALD has released an advanced carrying system for its self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) products which can be used in the marine, industrial and fire environments.
ENWARE has released a portable gravity-fed eyewash with 15 minutes of flow to prevent permanent injury to eyes exposed to hazardous substances.
THE QUEENSLAND Mines Inspectorate has issued a warning after a Self-Contained Self-Rescuer (SCSR) failed to activate correctly during an emergency exercise.
EFLARE has released upgraded versions of its line-up of flashing safety beacons.
AUSTRALIAN Country Spinners has been found not guilty of charges laid under the Occupational Health and Safety Act, after a worker lost several fingers in a workplace incident in January 2004.
RS Components is distributing a smoke absorber unit suitable for applications where static-sensitive components are soldered.
TREOTHAM Automation is distributing a non-contact safety solenoid switch in Australia.
BANNER Engineering has released a series of hinge safety interlock switches for safeguarding hazards.
FLEETSAFE will be presenting its driver safety technology at Perth’s Mine Haul 2008 event from 26 to 28 March 2008.