The landmark event is back in Melbourne to present safety professionals with a range of offerings where they can compare, buy and stay updated on the latest products and policies to keep their workplace safe.
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Employers commit to OHS policies to improve employee satisfaction
Today, many organisations are discovering the benefits of committing to occupational health and safety (OHS) and its effects on employee satisfaction and safety performance. They’re noticing a relationship
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Is your manufacturing site prepared for a sudden cardiac arrest?
Over 33,000 Australians suffer from a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) each year and sadly, less than 9 per cent will survive. SCA is a leading Australian killer. It does not discriminate and can strike anyone,
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WA bushfire – politician says Alcoa’s workers may have been put in danger
A WA state politician has called for an independent inquiry into the treatment of workers at Alcoa's Wagerup alumina refinery during the recent bushfire.
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Work safe this summer urges SafeWork
As it gets closer to summer and temperatures heat up this week, SafeWork NSW has issued a reminder of the importance of working safely this summer.
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Bangladesh lifts ban on factory collapse movie
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has lifted a ban on the screening of a film based on the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory which killed more than 1,100 workers.
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OHS – Are your workers fit for the job?
OHS is not just about providing appropriate safety equipment and procedures. Employers need to ensure their workers are (physically and psychologically) fit for the job. Matt McDonald writes.
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Fire safety – 7 tips for manufacturers
As more manufacturers undertake rationalisation programs and centralise procurement services, the conversation around fire protection is changing. Bill Adamopoulous writes.
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Safety laser scanner for accident prevention
The PHARO Safety Laser Scanner is an optoelectronic protection device for accident prevention.
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New research reports into workplace safety
Safe Work Australia has published four new research reports to help inform the development of Australian work health and safety policy and practice.
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Sydney furniture factory destroyed by fire
Fire destroyed a furniture factory and forced the evacuation of neighbouring buildings at Yenora in Western Sydney yesterday.
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More than maintenance: appreciating CMMS
There is more to CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) than just choosing a maintenance package. Alan Johnson writes.
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Hoseguard protects employees and machinery
Protect-Air HoseGuard Safety Fuses offer simple and efficient protection to pneumatic systems in the event of a broken compressed air hose or pipe.
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Rana Plaza compensation fund falls short
The fund to compensate victims of the collapse Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh two years ago is still short of its US$30m target.
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Back pain a big OHS issue
Lower back pain is the second-greatest contributor of disability in Australia but workers are reluctant to deal with their injuries, according to research.
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Safety laser scanner
The PHARO Safety Laser Scanner is an optoelectronic protection device for accident prevention.
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CCTV and workplace safety
Organisations are increasingly recognising the value of surveillance cameras to help address workplace compliance and work, health and safety policies.
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NSW govt gives extra support for James Hardie asbestos victims
The NSW government will provide an extra $106m to ensure James Hardie asbestos victims receive up-front compensation payments.
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Ansell launches single-use gloves
Ansell is expanding its market for Microflex single-use gloves by introducing the portfolio throughout Australasia and China.
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Police investigating Melbourne factory fire
Police are investigating a factory fire which broke out at Campbellfield in Melbourne’s north.
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