Knowing when to use a safety lanyard is essential for safeguarding workers and preventing falls in various workplace scenarios. Whether working at heights, climbing structures, or performing overhead tasks, safety lanyards provide vital fall protection and should be used whenever there is a risk of falling. By ensuring proper usage of safety lanyards and adhering to
- February 26, 2024Read more »
The recent surge in fines highlights a disturbing reality - unsafe work sites pose a significant threat not only to the workers but also to the well-being of families connected to these individuals. As we delve into the specifics of the fines issued, it becomes clear that these penalties are not just numbers; they represent lives at risk and families torn apart.
- February 13, 2023Read more »
Fall protection equipment is vital when working at heights, including operating an Elevated Work Platform (EWP). The type of fall protection you need depends on the type of EWP you use, the nature of work performed, the height, and the specific regulations and standards in place.
- November 23, 2022Read more »
Height safety equipment is designed to reduce or prevent the risk of falls from heights. Being able to properly care for fall protection equipment, including safety harnesses, and recognising the signs when it is time to replace it are key to employee safety.
- August 29, 2022Read more »
Safely working at height requires proper training, focus, and the right safety equipment to be in place. Taking shortcuts and becoming complacent can lead to serious injury or fatal accidents.
- February 08, 2021Read more »
Falling from heights is one of the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths in Australia. Having the right fall protection equipment can help in eliminating the hazards or controlling the risks associated with working at heights.