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Machine guarding standards in Australia
Guarding is a critical aspect of enhancing machinery safety. In Australia, stringent standards are...
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Farm worker killed after entanglement in machinery
A worker has been killed following a machinery entanglement incident on a farm in Western Australia.
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The ultimate guide to forklifts
Forklifts, also known as lift trucks, are essential machines used across various industries for...
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What is a machinery risk assessment and why do I need one?
We all know machinery and its operation can be inherently dangerous.
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Update to quad bike regulations in Queensland
The Queensland Government has changed regulations relating to the use of quad bikes in workplace...
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How to keep your plant in top condition
Plants are not just decorative additions to our homes; they're living organisms that require care...
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What's the difference between a hazard and a risk in machinery safety?
In our industry, we often hear the terms ‘hazard’ and ‘risk’ mentioned in relation to machinery...
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How to create a machinery audit trail
The importance of maintaining comprehensive records for each of your machines cannot be overstated.
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$1.3m fine for first Victorian company convicted of workplace manslaughter
A Victorian stonemasonry business has become the first company in the state to be convicted under...
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What are machinery codes of practice and why should I follow them?
We all know the safe operation of machinery is paramount in ensuring the wellbeing of workers and...
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Choosing the right machinery safety management software
As a business that utilises heavy machinery, prioritising safety is paramount.
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Bright future ahead: Plant Assessor excited to join Ideagen
Plant Assessor was acquired in December 2023 by Ideagen, a global leader in regulatory and...