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EXPERT ADVICE

Master Lock Safety Solutions

All employers have a duty of care to provide their employees and contractors with a safe working environment. Where there is moving machinery and plant items in operation an effective Lockout/Tagout program is a vital component.
2 months ago

Correctly Fitting a LINQ Harness

The chest strap should be placed directly under the sternum, and the webbing should fit securely under the buttocks. As a rule of thumb, a correct fit should allow a flat hand to be placed behind the leg strap.
2 months ago

Mates in Construction

MATES in Construction is a national mental health and suicide prevention charity: an industry-based solution for an industry-based problem. MATES' integrated program of training and ongoing support reduces suicide through creating a workplace community of 'mates looking out for mates'.
2 months ago

In Focus: Managing Workplace Safety

National Safe Work Month is an important time to reflect on the importance of workplace safety and the wellbeing of our employees. No workplace is entirely risk-free, but it’s important that there are health and safety measures in place to manage these risks.
2 months ago

ACCUD: Precision Measurement

ACCUD is a renowned Australian company that specialises in manufacturing high-quality measuring equipment trusted by professionals in various industries. With a focus on precision, innovation, and excellent customer service, ACCUD has become a leading player in the industry, offering a comprehensive range of over 2000 reliable and accurate products.
5 months ago

VersaDrive: Less Doing More Done

Alpha VersaDrive is the world’s 1st modular quick-change cutting and drilling system. Custom-engineered quick-change adaptors connect the tool platform to any one of the Alpha VersaDrive attachment tools saving time, money, and increasing productivity.
5 months ago

In Focus: Keeping Workplaces Clean & Safe

Spill Crew ISOCLOTHS are anti-bacterial alcohol wipes used to disinfect hard surfaces that have already been cleaned or to remove any residue from previous cleaning products for a work-ready, sanitised surface.
5 months ago

Why Should I Use Cutting Fluid?

Cutting fluid is an essential lubricant and coolant used in metalworking processes to reduce friction, dissipate heat, extend tool life, improve performance, and protect against corrosion. Alpha Liquid Gold Cutting Fluid is a specialised product that offers excellent cutting performance, extends tool life, provides a high-quality surface finish, and is safe to use, non-flammable, and environmentally friendly.
5 months ago

How Choosing the Right Eye Protection Can Help Workers Achieve Comfort and Compliance

Protecting your eyes at work is critical. Your safety eyewear should be designed specifically to protect you in the field you work in and prevent you from any eye injuries whilst on-site. The protective eyewear models that have many features and benefits that not only help protect workers but can also increase the comfort level.
5 months ago

Powered Air Purifying Respirators

Powered Air Purifying respirators (PAPRs); include a blower that draws contaminated air through filter/s to remove contaminants, supplying purified air to the user wearing either an open head top (loose fitting hood) or tight-fitting facepiece.
5 months ago