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Would using Plant Assessor have prevented a fatality?
The following incident alert was published by Workplace Health & Safety Queensland on 29 March 2019.
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Industrial lift truck standards
In our last newsletter we spoke about the four ‘pillars’ of Return on Investment (ROI) from...
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Reduced machinery incidents can reduce costs
In our last newsletter we spoke about the four ‘pillars’ of Return on Investment (ROI) from...
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The 4 drivers of ROI when investing in safety
The advent of a new year often gives us time to reflect and to plan … well at least when the mad...
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Machinery seatbelts
Many of the machines you use on a daily basis have seat belts. We all know that cars and trucks...
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Pressure vessels hazards and safety
When considering pressure vessels three questions jump to mind –
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Farming deaths indictment on safety regulators and agriculture
The Australian agriculture sector only employs approximately three per cent (3%) of the nation’s...
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The importance of setting up a machinery safety schedule
In an interview with Inc. magazine almost 20 years ago, Apple founder Steve Jobs explained the...
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Changes to safe use of vehicle-loading cranes
Late last month an updated edition of AS2550.11 was released. The AS2550 Series focuses on safe use...
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SWL vs rated capacity
The lifting of any freely suspended load, whether it be with a crane or an earthmoving machine, is...
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Your obligations as a plant supplier
At Plant Assessor we’re often asked to clarify what obligations plant suppliers have under the Work...
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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...