The EWPA recently released a Guidance on Major Inspections – for owners and service providers – which provides information for those considering undertaking a major inspection. The Guidance follows requirements as laid out in the ...
The HRIA has launched a pilot training scheme designed to further education opportunities for staff working in the hire industry – the HRIA Apprenticeship & Traineeship Scheme (HATS). Based on the Certificate III in Business, ...
JCB will launch its zero-emission, low-noise electric 19C-1 E-TEC mini excavator early in 2020. The quietest digger in its range the 19C-1 E-TEC can work in late night urban conditions, within buildings and even in ...
All HRIA members in the scaffolding industry can review and submit comment to the draft of the proposed revision to Australian & New Zealand Standard AS 4576, ‘Guidelines for Scaffolding’. The Public Comment period is ...
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland will audit high risk workplaces where unpredictable movements between trucks, mobile plant, cars, utes, forklifts and pedestrians occur. WorkSafe Queensland inspectors will visit workplaces in early 2020 to look at ...
Skyjack released a white paper outlining the key changes in its equipment for Stage V compliance after beginning production on smaller booms. The European Stage V Emission Standards were implemented in early 2019. This left ...
In the past 10 years 22% of all workplace deaths happened in November and December according to statistics from WorkSafe Victoria. Now is the time to take time, take care, and stay safe for loved ...
Workplaces need to take extra care this summer to protect staff when they are out working in the heat and humidity to help protect them from heat stress. Heat stress is a real issue and ...
Makinex has awarded one of its key resellers – Intafloors – the Makinex Product Partner of the Year for 2019. The award is based a set of criteria including: breadth of range; sales, collaborative marketing; ...