Western Australia has added its support to the banning of silica-based engineered stone.
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South Australia to support silica stone ban
The South Australian State Government has announced it will support a ban on silica based engineered stone.
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Safe Work Aus launches silica safety campaign
Safe Work Australia has released a new campaign targeting engineered stone as part of its Clean Air. Clean Lungs. campaign. Silica dust exposure from manufactured stone products has been in the spotlight
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Easy ways for tradies to handle workplace injuries
TEN MINUTES of stretching and having a financial safety net could help tradies handle workplace injuries. Research from hipages revealed that 71 per cent of tradies had experienced aches and pains in the
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CSIRO to develop tradie safety tech
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, is teaming up with five universities to use the latest tech to keep Aussies safe at work.
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Silica ban needed asap: Top law firm
A national law firm dealing in silica-related cases has welcomed the recommendations for a silica and manufactured stone ban. Slater and Gordon Head of National Asbestos and Dust Disease Joanne Wade said
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ICYMI: Safe Work Australia moves to ban silica
Safe Work Australia has recommended the elimination of the use of silica and manufactured stone as a whole. The Federal Government has accepted the findings of the report, however a timeline for a ban
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A tradie’s guide to Bosch Professional safety
SAFETY SHOULD be a number-one concern for any employer and employee, Bosch’s tools and accessories employ the best standard of safety thanks to huge advances in innovation and technology.
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Safety eyewear from Eyres
SAFETY EYEWEAR has become an important and integral part of life, especially for tradies. It’s no shock that more than 60 per cent of eye injuries could have been avoided with proper eye protection.
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NSW to introduce silica register
Safe Work NSW will implement a silica register as part of new workplace safety laws being introduced. The register is aimed at tracking and tracing workers exposed to silica to better help provide healthcare
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