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Sparke Helmore to conduct workplace health and safety prosecution simulation at NMW

Friday 12 March 2010

SPARKE Helmore Lawyers will be conducting a free court simulation during their first time at National Manufacturing Week 2010.

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Three machine safety failures result in fines for employers

Friday 12 March 2010

THREE employers have been fined a total of more than $50,000 by the Industrial Court of SA for machinery incidents which caused hand and arm injuries.

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Selecting the right welding helmet, by Miller Welds

Friday 12 March 2010

MILLER Welds has released a guide to selecting the right welding helmet.

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Baldor Australia gets awarded for services to Motion Industries

Friday 12 March 2010

Baldor Australia has been awarded the 2009 Motion Industries National Supplier of the Year Award during a Wesfarmers Industrial and Safety dinner.

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Baldor Australia signs on two new national bearing distributors

Friday 12 March 2010

BALDOR Australia has signed Statewide Bearings and AWB Bearings on as national distributors to sell the DODGE ball and roller bearing products.

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Hand caught in meat shredder, $75,000 fine

Thursday 11 March 2010

MEAT manufacturer D R & J Fabbris and its director were convicted and fined after a worker’s hand was caught in a meat shredder in 2008.

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Elevated platform rollover results in $10,000 fine

Wednesday 10 March 2010

THE OWNER of an elevated platform was fined $10,000 after a fruit picker at an Amamoor farm was injured in a rollover incident.

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Preventing and responding to bullying at work

Wednesday 10 March 2010

WORKSAFE Victoria is holding free training sessions on preventing and responding to bullying at work.

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CSIRO brings automation from the skies to underground

Wednesday 10 March 2010

CSIRO says it is bringing automation technology originally developed for space exploration into the Australian underground.

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Electrometals Technologies sells EMEW metal recovery plant

Wednesday 10 March 2010

ELECTROMETALS Technologies has secured a contract to sell an EMEW electowinning plant to a client in the US.

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