THE FIRE Protection Association (FPA) of Australia has published a guide on servicing fire extinguishers.
THE MORANBAH North mine rescue team from the Dysart Rescue Station in the Bowen Basin has won an international rescue competition held in Nevada.
FPMA’S Gordon Cadzow has talked about the importance of regularly checking height safety equipment.
THE QUEENSLAND Department of Mines and Energy will use a new diesel exhaust analyser to improve safety in mines where diesel engines are used.
A QUEENSLAND sawmill worker has been flow to hospital after being impaled by a piece of timber.
ENERGYSAFETY is investigating the death of a 54-year-old gas worker on 1 May 2008.
AN air conditioning company has been fined $120,000 after an explosion and fire in a vehicle containing bottles of flammable gas in suburban Sydney.
SOUTH Australia marked the International Workers Memorial Day with a morning church service and a release of balloons on 28 April 2008.
TREOTHAM Automation has started providing a dedicated service for performing risk assessment on industrial machines.
A fire at the Nyrstar zinc smelter in Hobart on 9 February 2008 caused about $15,000 worth of damage, with quick response preventing a potential explosion.