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Different types of safety signs

Friday 21 November 2008

SAFETY PLUS Products has written a series of tips which can take the confusion out of choosing the right safety signs.


Safety booms amidst financial bust

Tuesday 18 November 2008

ACCORDING to Geelong-based safety equipment manufacturer Barrier Security Products, the economic downturn has not affected the sales of safety equipment.


Hands-on approach keeps eyes on safety

Friday 07 November 2008

ACCORDING to the organisers of The Safety Show Sydney 2008, the global economic downturn has not distracted businesses from the importance of safety.


Construction safety issues

Friday 03 October 2008

THE ACT Office of Regulatory Services (ORS) has released a list of safety issues it found during its September 2008 inspection program of the construction industry.


Conviction and fines for injuring foreign workers

Thursday 03 July 2008

LAKESIDE Packaging has been convicted and fined $100,000 as a result of a prosecution over their treatment of two Chinese workers on Section 457 visas.


Diesel exhaust analyser to improve mine safety

Monday 16 June 2008

THE QUEENSLAND Department of Mines and Energy will use a new diesel exhaust analyser to improve safety in mines where diesel engines are used.


Fines after unguarded machine crushed hand

Wednesday 21 May 2008

A LABOUR hire company has been fined $27,500 after worker’s fingers were crushed in an unguarded machine.


19-year-old killed by forklift

Thursday 24 April 2008

WORKSAFE WA is investigating the work fatality of a 19-year-old forklift operator at Kwinana on the morning of 24 April 2008.


Buried cable markers

Wednesday 06 February 2008

WILLIAM Frick has released a flexible fibreglass-reinforced composite marker post for indicating buried cables and pipeline assets.


WorkSafe urges zero-tolerance to workplace initiations

Wednesday 16 January 2008

WORKSAFE Victoria has once again reinforced its message against initiations and pranks in the workplace.


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