DANRAY Products has recently released its new range of safety signs for machinery and equipment which are organised into three main categories.
30/11/2009
SAFEWORK SA is warning employers to follow guidelines and laws to safely remove asbestos after a company was penalised for breaching workplace safety regulations.
03/12/2008
A CONTINUING inquest into Bovis Lend Lease was told the construction company tightened its safety policies after a fatality at a work site two years ago.
18/06/2008
OFFICE of Regulatory Services (ORS) WorkCover ACT says it is continuing to investigate a 9 April 2009 incident where asbestos was detected in air conditioning ducts during building works at a suburban shopping centre.
10/06/2009
PARK Motor Body Builders pleaded guilty and was fined $1500 for failing to minimise the risk of injury to pedestrians from vehicles moving around its yard.
21/08/2009
PARK Motor Body Builders pleaded guilty and was fined $1500 for failing to minimise the risk of injury to pedestrians from vehicles moving around its yard.
24/08/2009
WORKPLACE Standards Tasmania has issued a safety alert regarding the use of work boxes on industrial forklift trucks.
21/10/2009
WORKCOVER NSW has published a safety alert after two plumbing apprentices were seriously injured in March 2009 while purging a natural gas supply line.
08/10/2009
WORKCOVER NSW has issued a warning to employers and workers who work outdoors to protect themselves from the sun this summer.
05/01/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Department of Mines and Energy has issued a warning regarding the risks of driving or falling over the edge of excavations at mines and quarries.
03/06/2008
WORKSAFE Victoria has issued a warning after a forklift ran over a man on 14 September 2009, leaving him with serious leg injuries.
16/09/2009
THE Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) has warned Australia’s coal mining industry against complacency when dealing with work safety.
13/03/2008
WORKSAFE WA says the recent death of a Queenslander who was installing roof insulation has prompted its warning on guarding against the effects of extreme temperatures.
16/12/2009
AN explosion which seriously injured an apprentice boilermaker on January 20 has prompted WorkCover NSW Acting Chief Executive officer John Watson to issue a safety warning.
22/01/2008
THE VICTORIAN government has tabled legislation in Parliament allowing people to seek damages for the full extent of asbestos-related diseases.
09/10/2008
VEOLIA workers say Tasmanian regulators are declining to improve waste oil handling procedures, despite a 2005 explosion in Launceston which killed two men.
17/07/2009
WORKSAFE Victoria has released a safety solution for ensuring local exhaust ventilation systems function properly.
05/08/2009
THE Queensland government will be increasing the number of unannounced safety audits on mines in the state.
17/03/2008
SAFEWORK SA is warning of increased risk of harm as South Australia’s annual grape harvest begins.
18/02/2009
WORKSAFE Victoria is warning companies to be careful what they spend their safety budgets on, and be on the lookout for frauds.
11/05/2009