A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined $15,000 for failing to adequately cover an opening after a worker fell more than three metres through a gap in a third storey floor.
11/01/2010 |
BUILDING company Generation Homes has been fined $6,500 for failing to provide edge protection on one of its building sites.
09/12/2009 |
CAPITAL Safety Australia has released the ExoFit XP Flotation safety harness with in-built personal flotation device.
02/12/2009 |
MILLER by Sperian has won an award for its Twin Turbo Fall Protection System at the National Safety Council Congress and Expo in America.
25/11/2009 |
WORKSAFE has issued an alert to inform people of the risk of injury when loading and unloading elevated work platforms (EWPs) onto and off tilt tray trucks.
23/11/2009 |
SAFEWORK SA says an Adelaide carpentry and joinery contractor has been convicted and fined over a workplace fall which left an employee permanently incapacitated.
20/11/2009 |
NT WorkSafe says it is proposing to adopt two National Codes of Practice under the Northern Territory Workplace Health and Safety Regulations.
17/11/2009 |
CAPITAL SAFETY has announced the establishment of a warehouse for improved inventory support for its New Zealand customer base.
12/11/2009 |
CAPITAL Safety Australia has launched its Wind Energy Fall Protection Solutions Range, featuring ExoFit XP Wind Energy Harness and Force2 Wind Energy Rescue Lanyard.
30/10/2009 |
ONESTEEL Reinforcing claims its new guidelines are seeing significant improvements in safe handling practices.
29/10/2009 |
CAPITAL Safety has released the new DBI-SALA Anchor on the Go temporary fall protection roof anchor for metal roofs.
26/10/2009 |
SAFEWORK SA says it is providing information sessions on updates to the national licensing system for operators of high risk plant.
23/10/2009 |
CAPITAL Safety has released the Nomex/Kevlar High Temperature fall protection range, suited for hot work and the utility industry.
21/09/2009 |
BOMAC Engineering says it has helped a client install an Altrac fall arrest system over a twin loading bay for tankers.
25/08/2009 |
PILZ says increasing automation means the demands on machine safety are also rising.
20/08/2009 |
B&D Australia has been convicted and fined $300,000 after its guilty plea over the crushing death of one of its workers.
17/08/2009 |
THE SAFETY Show Sydney will provide workshops on manual handling, bullying, compliance and safe work at heights from 27 to 29 October 2009.
30/07/2009 |
SAFEWORK SA says Trew Stone Building Contractors has been convicted and fined as a timely reminder of the dangers of falls in the construction industry.
27/07/2009 |
FERTILISER company Interpact has been fined $72,000 after a labour hire worker fell from an overhead walkway and died.
24/07/2009 |
ACCORDING to Workplace Access & Safety, subtle difference in the design and use of fall prevention equipment can make the difference between falling and staying on the roof.
07/07/2009 |