Eliminating and reducing risk in terms of manufacturing safety is of utmost importance, with ISO13849-1 setting the standard.
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QLD woman finds Redback spider in broccoli from Coles
A Townsville woman has discovered a female Redback spider, hiding in a head of broccoli she bought from Coles.
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Soy foods may benefit breast cancer patients
Oestrogen-like compounds found mainly in soy foods may decrease mortality rates in women with some breast cancers, according to new research.
Researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and
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Fall protection takes centre stage at 3M’s Fall Protection Open Day
3M’s Fall Protection Open Day takes place in Sydney on Thursday 27 October 2016.
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Safe and fearless for Safe Work Month
Every October, Safe Work Australia Month is held to raise awareness of the importance of workplace safety.
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Thomas Foods International faces prosecution after worker injury
Thomas Foods International is being prosecuted after a backpacking meat worker sustained severe burns when he fell into a bath of harmful cleaning chemicals.
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Solution to workplace safety in Sydney
The largest workplace health and safety event in Australia will gather at Sydney Showground Olympic Park on 6-8 September 2016.
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Workplace mental and physical health under the spotlight
The workplace has been identified as a relevant and appropriate setting to promote and support health and mental health of Australians.
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New workplace health and training centre opened in New Zealand
A new workplace health and training centre has opened in Hamilton New Zealand, the first dedicated location in the region.
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No big deal: there is little to fear from nanoparticles in food
In terms of food, nanoparticles can be present at levels of a few percent, often mixed with larger particles.
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Potato farm fined over worker death
Oakville Produce’s potato farm has received a $187,500 fine after a truck driver was killed by a forklift in December 2013.
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Taking the lead in food safety
With food safety and the presence of food-borne hazards such an important issue in today’s food and beverage industry, manufacturers around the world are taking note of Atlas Copco’s recent accreditation
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More than 40 hospitalised after chlorine exposure
A suspected faulty water pipe led to more than 40 workers from the Baiada Poultry factory in Beresfield being hospitalised on Monday after they were exposed to chlorine dioxide.
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Aussie salmonella scare could spread to Asia
The recent Australian salmonella outbreak linked to leafy vegetables could spread to Asia via exported produce.
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