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Plant Assessment services available from Pilz Australia (17/12/2008)

... is used.For every item of plant that is assessed, the consultant prepares a report that presents an analysis of the hazards and countermeasures - which are typically guarding, interlocks and control circuits. Should any unacceptable risks be ...

Peel and stick rubber tactile indicators available from Premier Workplace Solutions (15/12/2008)

... and raised profile patterns are specifically designed to provide vision impaired pedestrians with warning of approaching hazards and to give directional guidance.There are two types of tactile indicators, a warning tile comprising of round, ...

Gas monitoring solutions from Wormald (8/12/2008)

... hazards can occur in a multitude of places including confined spaces, manufacturing, smelting, petrochemical, mining, emergency response, utilities, transport and storage facilities.Designed to protect people and property, Wormald offer a ...

Polyguard (P300 HDPE) machine guards available from Dotmar EPP (5/12/2008)

... be custom fabricated to fit a broad range of industrial equipment and moving parts, protecting operators from dangerous hazards.The Polyguard (P300 HDPE) machine guard is seven times lighter than steel and will not corrode or rust. Polyguard ...

Confined space entry training from Fire and Safety Australia (5/12/2008)

... recognised and take into account the requirements listed in Australian Standard 2865: 2001, which includes the hazards of confined spaces, assessment procedures, control measures, emergency procedures, safety equipment and legislative ...

Heavy Duty Spill Decks and Ramps available from Spill Station Australia (4/12/2008)

... jacks.Spills drain away through the non-slip grate and are collected in the sump to keep the workspace free of slip hazards. Removable grates make the cleanup easy.The spill decks and ramps are available in 2-Drum, 4-Drum Square and 4-Drum ...

Safcord cable covers available from Premier Workplace Solutions (4/12/2008)

... and will not budge until the user removes it.The Safcord cable covers provide a low profile to avoid tripping hazards or accidents in the home, office, or any area where cable management is needed. Safcord cable covers can be used on stairs or ...

Fire and Safety Australia discuss safety measures to prevent confined space fatalities (3/12/2008)

... are introduced. If the confined space working group completes a risk assessment/review that is ‘task based’, all hazards involved with the task should be assessed thereby reducing the likelihood of confined space fatalities and injuries in the ...

Econoguard portable barrier available from Premier Workplace Solutions (2/12/2008)

... sturdy base, and the barrier weighs in at just 6.5kg to make it easily portable.Features: Expands to cordon off hazards Handy locking bar Free standing Portable Versatile Highly ...

Asbestos Testing by Safe Environments (26/11/2008)

... Testing by Safe Environments makes it easy to identify, assess and control asbestos related health hazards within the built environment. Asbestos is a naturally occurring material and there are three common types of asbestos ...

Safe Environments conduct onsite slip testing (19/11/2008)

... time and number of anti slip applications.Onsite slip testing by Safe Environments can identify potential slip hazards and provide advice on suitable anti slip treatments. Slip testing using the wet pendulum slip testing method and the ...

Testo 350 emission analyser with Bluetooth 2.0

New Testo 350 Advanced Emission Analyser from Testo now with Bluetooth 2.0 (19/11/2008)

... advantages: Increased safety: Operator can be remote from analyser and hot areas, with no cables as tripping hazards. Space saved in operation storage and transport by the illumination of cables and optimisation of hose length Reduced ...

Safety Plus Products discuss the right choice of safety signs (19/11/2008)

... the warning, namely, Forklifts and text such as ‘Watch out for forklifts’. The message a warning safety sign depicts is ‘Hazards that could injure’Danger safety signs have a red/black/white heading with the word ‘Danger’. These safety signs ...

Birchwood Casey’s BC40 TRU TEMP finishing system for iron and non-stainless steel parts (17/11/2008)

... have asked for a system and process that is very fast and produces high quality blackened parts without the problems and hazards of hot oxide. The BC40 system is ideal for those starting a new blackening line and for manufacturers wanting to bring ...

Vocam Health and Safety Induction Training for new employees (13/11/2008)

... safe use of equipment and machinery protection from noise, dust, fumes and hazardous substances manual handling hazards and protective measures. Vocam provide Health and Safety Induction training solutions, which include induction DVDs, ...

Linfox Driving Productivity with Colby Rack Systems (10/11/2008)

... system, Dematic carries out a rack safety audit every six months to identify any damaged equipment or potential OH&S hazards concerning the storage system. The storage solution for Linfox Kraft was designed and implemented by Dematic. Colby ...

Jokab Quickguard Systems for Safety Guarding Available from Products For Industry (10/11/2008)

... manufacturing plants have recently made a concerted effort to design safety hazards out of their plant operations. Many projects throughout Australia have specified the Jokab Quickguard system, available from Products For Industry, due to its ...

Cliplight’s Flushworks Machine available from Go Distribution (7/11/2008)

... lubricant.As a result of its closed loop pulsating scrubbing action, workshop staff are not exposed to chemical hazards of spray gun/aerosol methods of flushing.Cliplight’s Flushworks machine has the following features: Simple two-step ...

Office safety training solutions from Vocam (5/11/2008)

... Managing occupational health and safety in the office requires a risk management approach, which includes identifying hazards in the office, complying with occupational health and safety legislation and developing a health and safety ...

Anti-vibration and yard gloves from OTB Products (4/11/2008)

... increased.The fact that as more and more power tools and equipment becomes available, workers’ exposure times to the hazards of excessive use are increased. The effects of injuries from over-exposure can be undetected until they become ...

Industrial Scientific launch iTrans DS2 Docking Station for fixed-point gas monitors (30/10/2008)

... cylinders of gas around to each sensor in a facility. With sensors in hard to reach places, technicians faced additional hazards from climbing ladders, going over pipe racks, or avoiding other obstacles. These and other complications have made it ...

Easy Guides Australia’s new Forklift Refresher Course for safe forklift operations (29/10/2008)

... to re-train the forklift drivers. To benefit all learners, Easy Guides Australia have included the Forklift Risks and Hazards DVD and Forklift Refresher PowerPoint Presentation in the training session.Forklift Refresher Course PowerPoint is a ...

An Introductory Guide to the Slip Resistance of Pedestrian Surface Materials

Safe Environments provide assistance for slip resistance testing and compliance (21/10/2008)

... for various locations. Compliance with its slip resistance requirements will not necessarily alleviate all slip hazards; however conformance will reduce certain pedestrian risks. Safe Environments assist in slip resistance testing based ...

Safety card for servo amplifiers launched by Pilz Australia (13/10/2008)

... its safe brake test function, the safety card PMCprotego S can provide early detection of wear on brakes. Associated hazards, such as those from suspended loads, can therefore be averted. The functionality of the brake is automatically tested at ...

The Cable-Mate magnetic safety cable tidy

Cable-Mate magnetic cable safety device available from Magnet Sales Australia (9/10/2008)

... assist in meeting OHS obligations to provide a safe place of work.This cable tidy product can reduce risks of trip hazards and electrocution in the work environment and help promote safety in an economical and effective ...

The Cannonball3 with a built-in sampling pump

Gas Alarm Systems launch the heavy duty Cannonball3 (7/10/2008)

... display.The Cannonball3 can be configured to detect oxygen, combustible gases, vapours and a wide variety of toxic hazards. The optional high sensitivity HC-PPM LEL provides broad range monitoring at PPM levels for nearly all toxic and ...

Tactile ground surface indicators from Grip Guard Non Slip (7/10/2008)

... steps and intersection prams, ramps, bus stops, stairways, escalators, outdoor dining areas, changes of direction, hazards adjacent to a path of travel and passenger ...

Bilfinger Berger Services receive OHS accreditation for building and construction (16/09/2008)

... since August 2007.Bilfinger Berger Services launched the b-safe programme to increase awareness of safety hazards in the workplace, reduce incidents of TRIFR (total reportable incident frequency rate) across every business unit, reward and ...

Safety Signs available from Livingstone International (15/09/2008)

... to store and stand up on all flat surfaces.Safety signs play an important role in alerting employees to potential hazards, indicating locations, directions, as well as actions and activities that are not permitted.The Hazchem Stickers ...

Industrial Ethernet cabling solutions from Belden (9/09/2008)

... Ethernet cables/connectivity products are built to withstand the entire spectrum of environmental and mechanical hazards – from temperature extremes and sunlight, to solvents, oils, chemicals and moisture. Lines of TrayOptic and FiberExpress ...