EXPERT ADVICE

Hard work takes its toll. Recent statistics have highlighted the scale of work-related injuries on the worksite. While Steel Blue works hard to design safety boots to keep you comfortable and safe, the cost of living is starting to bite meaning that tradies are working overtime to meet demand. Taking steps to safeguard your health has never been more important.

While safety should always be at the forefront of everyone’s mindset while at work, October is National Safe Work Month – and a great time to reflect on the importance of workplace safety and the wellbeing of our employees. This year’s focus for National Safe Work Month is on how “Safety is everyone’s business”.

In today's world, technology is essential for success in almost every field. But it's not just about having the latest gadgets; it's about the accessories that optimise your workflow and protect your investment.

EFM is the only device gear brand in the country to integrate D3O® within its tablet, smartphone and smartwatch cases and screen protectors, giving you the thinnest and most advanced impact protection for your device.

Australians and New Zealanders have something rather unfortunate in common. In both countries, the construction and manufacturing industries make up the bulk of work-related injury claims.

Australians and New Zealanders have something rather unfortunate in common. In both countries, the construction and manufacturing industries make up the bulk of work-related injury claims.

The higher the exposure the greater the protection and reduction in exposure required. In AS/NZS 1715, different combinations of respirators are assigned a required minimum protection factor (RMPF) for clean shaven, fit tested and trained wearers.

A major contributor to reduced respiratory protection is poor facial fit. As a consequence, Australia and New Zealand Standard AS/NZS 1715:2009 “Selection, Use & Maintenance of Respiratory Protective Devices” sets out a requirement that wearers of tight fitting negative pressure facemasks be fit tested for compliance to the standard.

There was a time when wearing hearing protectors meant being isolated and out of contact. Those days are over. Today, the 3M™ PELTOR™ Brand of Products offers communication solutions that not only make your working day safer and more efficient, but also much smarter.

The past three years have been transformative for Heatleys, marked by substantial growth and expansion in our online business. We are excited to share the key metrics highlighting our progress and the strategic initiatives that have driven our success. Here’s a detailed look at our journey through numbers.