SafeWork NSW has issued nearly $1 million in fines at the halfway point of its 12-month blitz on falls from heights.
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Gold Coast to host LiftEx 2024
Franna safety radar provides NEL ‘Spark’
With tunnelling set to begin on Victoria’s largest road project in mid-2024, the JV responsible for the design and construction of the North East Link tunnels is in the process of procuring the necessary machinery. The Spark consortium’s Cranes and Lifting General Superintendent, John Foster, discusses why the joint venture purchased three Franna MAC25s and upgraded a fourth for the project equipped with the Franna safety radar.
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Modulift announces latest Trunnion Spreader Beams design
Modulift has announced it has redesigned its range of Trunnion Spreader Beams to produce a lighter design that enhances cost savings.
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SWMS tool developed by Safe Work Australia
Safe Work Australia has developed a new, online, interactive SWMS tool to help workplaces prepare their Safe Work Method Statements before activities start.
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The importance of compliant hi-vis workwear in high-risk settings
Australian workwear and uniform company, Total Image Group, has released a detailed list of key considerations when designing or procuring hi-vis workwear for safety.
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Vehicle roll-aways targeted by Safe Work Australia
Safe Work Australia has updated the model ‘Code of Practice: Managing the risks of plant in the workplace’ to include guidance on vehicle roll-aways and safe immobilisation.
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Crane outrigger pads launched by TRT
Made for industry, engineered fit for purpose, and designed to last; that is the summation of TRT’s Crane Outrigger Pads from the head office of the manufacturer across the ditch.
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The importance of wire rope management
Profile: Raymond Maclaren, the inventor of Superflex
Walking out of Newcastle Technical University College in the year 1957, a young Raymond Maclaren could be forgiven for being in an unassuming mood.
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