A fireproof clothing business has been fined $135,000 after a worker suffered corrosive chemical burns to the face - only six weeks after a chemical splash caused another worker to become blind in one eye.
Workshops, seminars, demonstrations and acres of safety products and services are expected to draw around 10,000 visitors to Sydney Showground for The Safety Show and Sydney Materials Handling next week.
There were 10,290 visits to Victoria's recent occupational health and safety trade shows, Safety In Action and Melbourne Materials Handling, together with the Carbon Reduction & Trading Expo.
AMARE Safety will unveil two new products for enhancing workplace safety on stand 4202 during National Manufacturing Week.
Organisers of the Safety In Action and Melbourne Materials Handling trade show predict thousands of new safety solutions across three acres, the National Forklift Championships and an entirely new Fire and Security feature area will be the highlights of this year's events.
G&A First Aid Supplies now has available the Aero Eyewash Station said to work quickly, easy to use and is easy to see.
The 10,276 visits to The Safety Show Sydney this year proved safety remains a priority for business.
THE HAND is a complex and unique instrument that is only ever really appreciated after it has been injured, according to plastic surgeon, Dr Eddy Dona.
THERE is a legal requirement to provide workplace trainingin OH&S to assist in achieving the duty of care for the safety, health and welfare of our employees. This is contained in the principle OH&S Act in each state of Australia.