Blog | Category: Safety
WorkSafe Victoria: Boom Pump Safety
19-08-2022
WorkSafe Victoria is focused on reinforcing the importance of risk controls for the safe operation of concrete boom pumps, including inspection and maintenance practices.
Hansen Yuncken Safety Alert
08-09-2021
Hansen Yunken has shared a recent Safety Alert with the Concrete Pumping Association of Australia.
WorkSafe Webinar: Workplace Manslaughter
19-05-2020
WorkSafe Victoria recently presented a webinar on Industrial Manslaughter.
SafeWork Australia COVID-19 Information
Safe Work Australia Releases Information Tool.
SAFETY ALERT: Operator Charged $375,000
21-04-2020
A Sydney concrete pumping company has been fined $375,000 by the NSW District Court.
ACCIDENT ALERT: Crane Snaps in Sydney
04-12-2019
Scary news coming out of southwest Sydney. A crane suffered a catastrophic failure, collapsing
ACCIDENT ALERT: Concrete Truck Flips Over In The U.S.
14-10-2019
An incident occurred in the U.S involving a concrete truck.
Combating Silica Dust: "The biggest lung disease crisis since asbestos"
16-04-2019
Concerns over workplace injury and accidents for construction workers have always been front of mind, however, an ultra-fine dust known as silica dust is quickly becoming known as the most serious danger. Whilst it is incredibly harmful and potentially life-threatening, exposure is 100% preventable. Kärcher has introduced upgraded version of its NT Tact class vacuums and is helping spread the message of the dangers of silica dust to prevent more lung-related diseases.