Safety Training, Systems, Equipment
New Laddertube could help mines save millions
Safescape Laddertube is a new innovative type of ladder designed to be used in underground mines for secondary means of egress.
Resources industry not out of the woods yet: Skills DMC
The National Industry Skills Council for the resources and infrastructure industry, SkillsDMC, supports Federal Budget plans to provide over $200 million in funding of 39,000 new training places and 22,500 apprenticeships.
RST ‘superskin’ to revolutionise mining dust suppression
A Queensland soil technology company has developed a breakthrough eco-dust suppressant which uses 90 per cent less product than any in the marketplace according to the company.
Komatsu’s award-winning training system
Komatsu Australia has recently established an innovative apprenticeship training system designed to give entrants to the industry not only key trade skills, but also life and personal responsibility skills and awareness.
MineARC Systems acquires safety engineer Shairzal
MineARC Systems is pleased to announce the acquisition of Shairzal Safety Engineering, bringing together a wide range of safety solutions and emergency safe-refuge products to the mining industry.
Wormald adds to Life Safety & Rescue range
Wormald is offering GCE Sabre Medical’s Manual & Automatic Resuscitation System (MARS) as part of its safety equipment portfolio and is the exclusive GCE trained service provider in Australia and New Zealand for the system.
Lockout system cuts delays, gives added security
Lockout procedures provide workers in potentially hazardous environments with protection from accidents caused by inadvertent or unauthorized operation of machinery and equipment, or access to danger areas.
Caterpillar to introduce Integrated Object Detection System
Caterpillar is introducing the Cat Integrated Object Detection System™, designed to enhance mine site safety.
New FAST-ACT can neutralise liquid or vapour spills
Hydrofluoric acid (HF) – widely used in resources, industrial and laboratory processes - is an extremely corrosive liquid and a contact poison.
Advanced mine safety monitoring system
3D Laser Mapping has launched a new safety monitoring system that automatically detects tiny movements in slopes and walls in open pit mines.
Colour coding to improve safety
With body stressing accounting for more than 40 per cent of all serious workers compensation claims, employers have to look twice at their choice of materials used for building and maintenance tasks.
SAI's SH&E Obligations Knowledgebase
Were you aware that there are potentially 10,000+ Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) obligations? Did you know that there are as many as 1,500 changes per year?
Mine vehicle fire suppression system
Tyco Fire Suppression & Building Products through its ANSUL brand has raised the bar of industrial safety with the development of a new generation of fire protection solutions.
The importance of excellence in SH&E
The possibility of company directors facing criminal conviction for workplace incidents has catapulted SH&E risk to the top of the agenda.
