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Workhorse Clothing

Making The Regulations Visible On Site

While Australia, like the rest of the world, continues to evolve with its handling of the Covid-19 crisis, focus on economic recovery remains central...

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Kyorene Gloves

New Hand Protection Technology

Graphene. Have you heard of it? In simple terms, Graphene comprises a single layer (monolayer) of carbon atoms packed tightly together in a hexagonal...

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Safe Storage

StoreSAFE: How We Do Things At Blackwoods

Put yourself in this position. You’re in your crowded home garage and you want to pack away your surfboard, but where do you put it? You see a space...

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Oliver Work Boots

Metatarsal Protection

The foot is an extraordinary piece of natural engineering. It has 26 bones, 30 joints and about 100 muscles, ligaments, and tendons. So, it pays to...

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Warehouse Aisle

Dangerous Goods Storage

A dangerous good (DG) is a substance with hazardous qualities that can harm people and/or property. These qualities may be corrosive, flammable,...

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Hearing Loss Is 100% Preventable

Hearing Loss Is 100% Preventable

The statistic is concerning: Federal Government research says one-in-six Australians has some level of hearing loss. While ageing plays its...

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Work Boot on Machine

Sole Design: Fit-for-Purpose

How many of us have used a variation of the phrase: ‘Do not judge a person until you’ve walked a mile in their shoes’? With a few tweaks we can mould...

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The Fred Hollows Foundation

Closing The Gap With The Fred Hollows Foundation

Over the past 10 years, Blackwoods has donated more than $3 million to The Fred Hollows Foundation’s Indigenous Australia Program. Much of this...

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Selecting the Right PPE to Protect Against Arc Flashes

Selecting the Right PPE to Protect Against Arc Flashes

Electricity is so abundant in our lifestyles that we often forget it is even there. However, in the workplace it can be a serious health and safety...

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How to Lock in Your Safety Protocols

How to Lock in Your Safety Protocols

Each year thousands of people are injured in the workplace while maintenance on machinery is carried out.

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