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BMD is leading the way in machinery safety
One of the nation’s leading civil construction companies, BMD Group has joined forces with Plant...
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Overhead power lines - the silent killer
When I was a kid the government ran a campaign for many years called ‘Look up and live’. For a...
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Sydney Trains case study
Sydney Trains is a rail operator owned by the NSW Government which operates all suburban and...
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Plant Assessor's 2016 Bauma trip
Well we are back from our first ever trip to Bauma, and wow, what a show.
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Inspecting your machines is just like brushing your teeth!
A comprehensive risk management plan is an essential part of machinery and plant safety and a...
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Plant Assessor is going to Bauma!
In German it’s known as Internationale Fachmesse für Baumaschinen, Baustoffmaschinen,...
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To fail to plan is to plan to fail
Managing the potential risks associated with the use of plant and equipment is an extremely...
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Tips for risk assessments of hydraulic excavators
When we inspect a hydraulic excavator using Plant Assessor, the first thing we need to do is to...
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Why ensuring safe workplaces is good for your bottom line
Safe systems of work not only prevent workplace injuries and misadventure, and protect business...
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You can't hose down the importance of hydraulic safety
The development of hydraulic machinery was accelerated by World War 2 after engineers discovered...
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Safety management can reduce machinery incidents
This saying is often used in jest on the presumption that the possibility of someone being injured...
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Not another plant risk assessment!
Our last few posts have focused on the fundamentals of managing plant & equipment safety.