Health & Safety

Cranes wired for safety, with key pre-use tests and Konecranes digitized insights

Wednesday, 13 April 2022

Dropped loads are one of the most frequent safety hazards associated with overhead cranes, says the world’s largest crane service organisation, Konecranes.

The rise of the cordless machines

Thursday, 02 September 2021

The huge surge in new infrastructure development in Australasia...

Addressing COVID-19 mental health burnout together

Thursday, 02 September 2021

There has been a growing volume of discussion about the health impacts of burnout on workers.

Rising demand puts particular pressure on hazardous area operations

Wednesday, 09 June 2021

As industry prepares for recovery from supply chain disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, companies face the prospect of rapidly expanding demand on lifting equipment vital to their business.

Getting worker buy-in on Health & Safety - ACC subsidy for health and safety advice

Wednesday, 28 April 2021

Involving staff in selecting their own personal protective equipment (PPE) has paid off...

Increase in cyber threats since Covid-19 pandemic began

Tuesday, 24 November 2020

A new survey from operational technology (OT) security company, Claroty, reveals IT and OT security professionals’ shifting concerns, attitudes, and experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Meet the King of washdown guns

Thursday, 02 July 2020

There are a lot of washdown guns on the market so it can be difficult to select the one that’s best for your application.

Mobile disinfection system providing simple, flexible solution for business

Wednesday, 03 June 2020

It’s clear, increased attention to hygiene will continue to be part of our daily lives.

Competency Training in Guarding and The Safe Use of Machinery Guidelines.

Monday, 11 May 2020

Worksafe's best practice guideline provides a comprehensive solution path for machinery and guarding. However, the assumed competency for engineers and trade staff is problematic.