From Waste To Road Safety: The Greener Side Of Speed Humps And Wheel Stops

Speed Humps are one of the most common types of road safety and traffic control, and for good reason: a 2023 study by Injury Prevention found that using speed humps for traffic management leads to a 77% reduction in fatal, serious, and minor injuries after installation. Wheel stops are similarly impactful, helping to address road and carpark safety...
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Road Safety in Public and Urban Spaces: 5 Innovative Solutions Companies Are Using Today

  A recent report reveals that one-third of road safety accidents occur in public and urban spaces, highlighting the urgent need for effective safety measures in these high-density areas. Public and Urban environments present unique road safety challenges where the interaction of pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles significantly elevates the r...
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Building A Culture Of Workplace Safety In Australia: An Interview With Nick O'Kane

Nick O'Kane, National Sales Manager at Barrier Group , is committed to making Australia a country that champions workplace safety through innovative safety solutions. Helping customers right across Australia, including big warehouses, factories, stadiums and airports, Nick is on a mission to "leave job sites a safer place than when he first meets t...
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The Impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Worker Safety in the Manufacturing Industry

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a groundbreaking technology transforming many industries worldwide. It's a set of technologies with various perceptions; on the one hand, many believe it to be beneficial, while others see it as a threat. Being at the forefront of pursuit in Industry 4.0., many companies in the manufacturing industry are implementing...
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Tradie Health Tips - The Ultimate Guide

Being a Tradie can be a financially rewarding career path, but it also can be hard work with significant physical health and mental health challenges. Frequently, these aspects are not given the attention they deserve in these typically high-pressure work settings. Tradies face unique health challenges from their work, which can affect their qualit...
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Enhancing Safety in Australian Industrial Workplaces: A Look at NoWeld, Ball-Fence, and W-Beam Guardrails

In industrial workplaces, safety is paramount. Ensuring the protection of employees and visitors from potential hazards is a critical component of any robust safety plan. Among the myriad of safety solutions available, modular handrail and guardrail systems stand out for their effectiveness and versatility. In Australia, three prominent product ran...
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