Safety
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Service Open-Flued Gas Space Heaters Every 2 Years
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV), the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) and the Department of Health are urging Victorians to be aware of the potentially fatal threat of ... -
Workplace Health & Safety Show Comes to Melbourne
Top industry pioneers and revolutionary technologies will take centre stage when the Workplace Health & Safety Show 2022 takes over the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from Wednesday 25 – Thursday ... -
Tackling Mould in Flood-Affected Regions
This year’s flood catastrophe has seen more than 60,000 claims lodged across QLD and NSW, totalling an estimated $900 million. Now, the focus turns to the clean-up of ... -
New workplace safety act comes into effect
The Workplace Safety Legislation and Other Matters Amendment Act 2022, which has now come into effect, aims to strengthen WorkSafe’s ability to prevent and respond to ... -
ESV Prosecution Reminds Victorians to Always Use Qualified Plumbers
Energy Safe Victoria’s (ESV) prosecution of an unqualified person, who approved the continued use of an open flued gas space heater leaking dangerous carbon monoxide, is ... -
Gas Safety After Flooding
7 March 2022: As the flood waters ease, Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland (MPAQ) urges business owners to consider the importance of ensuring the safety of ... -
WARNING: S-E Queensland Floods
1 Mar 22: Following the major weather event across South East Queensland over the weekend, which has included heavy rainfall and flooding from Maryborough down to ... -
MATES in Construction partners with TRu Workwear, Force360
MATES in Construction and Australian workwear and PPE brands, Force360 and TRu Workwear have joined forces to help reduce the high rate of suicide in the ... -
AR Interactive – Plumbing Industry Guide to Safety 2022/23 Out Now
Every year, 190 Australians working in the trade and construction industry take their own lives. This means we lose a trade colleague every second day to ... -
PPE in Conjunction with HEPA Filtration Works Best
A Monash University study has demonstrated that full PPE, involving a fit-tested N95 mask, in conjunction with a HEPA filtration system, offers health workers in a ...
