Australian mining and civil services organisation, Global Road Technology (GRT), has revealed it is using cutting-edge dust control tech across the country as Australian workplaces work towards improving safety standards
Insulation supplier fails in appeal over mesothelioma compensation
An insulation supplier has failed in its appeal after a smelter worker was paid compensation following the development of lung cancer after asbestos exposure. The worker was paid $750,000 compensation
Lake Mead’s declining levels reveal silicosis risk
The declining levels of Lake Mead, an enormous reservoir that crosses both the Nevada and Arizona borders, have been making news for several years now. The lake provides water for
Pushback against new ACT crystalline silica control measures
The Master Builders Association ACT Branch and the Housing Industry Association have hit out at new legislative amendments regarding crystalline silica control measures that they believe will make worksites “more
New HSE Regulations come into effect ahead of silica dust safety blitz
The United Kingdom’s Health and Safety Executive is moving forward with new regulations for silica exposure and a safety blitz across affected industries, including brick and tile manufacturers, stoneworkers, foundry