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It's A Sign - Keep Your Workplace Safe
28 Oct, 2020Safety signs come in all shapes, colours and sizes - and with a variety of signal words, too. Did you know that there's a difference between "Warning" and "Danger" signs? As stockists of all Brady Australia signs (with over 460 signs on our website!) we can guarantee that no matter what you need, we can get you...
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Is Your First Aid Kit Prepared For Summer?
21 Oct, 2020With summer and the beautiful warm weather that makes you want to go outside creeping ever closer, it's important to make sure you and your first aid kit are prepared for all kinds of emergencies. Of course we all need to replace/refill our first aid kit consumables regularly, but summer presents different issues than other seasons, making...
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Regulations Around Confined Spaces
14 Oct, 2020A confined space includes any enclosed or partially enclosed space that: is not designed or intended primarily to be occupied by a person is, or is designed or intended to be, at normal atmospheric pressure while a person is in the space is or is likely to be a risk because of the atmosphere, contaminants...
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Legislation in Effect for Rear Marking Plates
9 Oct, 2020The Heavy Vehicle National Law requires the rear of certain heavy vehicles to be fitted with retroreflective markings to improve their visibility. One way this can be achieved is by fitting Rear Marking Plates, which have been made to comply with Australian Standard (AS) 4001 Vehicles - Rear marker plates - Reflective rear marker plates....
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Get The Fog Off Your Glasses with PLATINUM® Anti-Fog Coating
30 Sep, 2020With face masks and respirators becoming a regular part of our everyday lives, the issue of fog - the annoying water residue that covers your safety glasses, goggles or face shield - has become more and more prevalent. Fogging can lead to an enhanced risk of accidents in the workplace, due to a lack of...
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Spring into Action Against Snake Bites
23 Sep, 2020With spring coming into full bloom, it's time for our old Australian wildlife to come out and play. Unfortunately for some, that includes many infamous slithering snakes, so brush up on your snake bite protocol with some information sourced from Red Cross Australia and Health Direct. About Snake Bites: Australia has about 140 species of...
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Summer's Coming - Be Prepared
3 Sep, 2020With the dreaded (and beloved) Australian summer on its way, we need to know what to look out for and how to stay safe even in the face of skyrocketing temperatures. Studies have called heatwaves our deadliest natural hazard, but even despite this people still fail to stay cool and properly hydrate. It's time to beat...
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Workplace Automatic Defibrillators Save Lives
27 Aug, 2020Sudden Cardiac Arrest Sudden Cardiac Arrest is the leading cause of sudden death in Australia, ahead of prostate cancer, bowel cancer, breast cancer and road deaths. Over 30,000 people die from Sudden Cardiac Arrest every single year and 75% of these occur outside of the hospital setting. A significant proportion of these fatalities occur in...
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Top 7 Points of Fall Protection
5 Aug, 2020Falling is a major issue in the workplace. Fall protection should be an integral part of work, and ought to be properly incorporated into every phase of the process to protect workers, because... 1. Falls are still a leading cause of fatalities in the workplace According to Safe Work Australia, as of 2018 11%...
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Goggles and Glasses - A Fitting Guide
6 May, 2020We all think we know how to put on goggles and glasses, but if they're meant for safety, it's a little more complicated than it looks at first glance. Review or learn the steps to properly fitting safety eyewear to ensure you can stay safe in the workplace. For Safety Glasses: • Select a spectacle that...
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