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Respiratory Protection

Breathe Easy Knowing Your Team Is Protected

February 20, 2024

Workers in mining, heavy industry, construction and manufacturing face a range of hazardous and challenging conditions that make good PPE essential.

The Versatile Protection of the 3M 7528 Respirator Kit

September 6, 2023

In today's world, personal safety and protection have become paramount. Whether you work in an industrial setting, engage in home improvement..

Respirator Filters Don't Last Forever, So Why Take the Risk?

October 26, 2022

In the workplace, there are many airborne hazards which can enter via the respiratory system and pose a significant risk to worker’s safety and..

The Changing Face of Respirators

October 21, 2022

While tackling the harmful effects of, silica dust, hazardous gases, and airborne viruses, other factors such as user comfort, fatigue and the work..

An Effective Solution for Dusty Workers

May 10, 2022

We all know the dangers of asbestos and respirable crystalline silica, but there are many other types of dust that can pose challenges in the..

Silicosis Prevention: Implementing Measures Using the Hierarchy of Controls

May 9, 2022

Under the Model Work Health and Safety Regulations (22 May 2023), employers or duty of care holders must assess and evaluate RCS (Respirable..

How 3M VersafloTM PAPR Systems Maximise Comfort for Miners

March 28, 2022

For miners working in hazardous environments, often underground, the choice of respirator is critical. Respirators protect them from a range of..

The Tiny Protagonist Injuring Australians

March 21, 2022

What can be 100 times smaller than a grain of sand, yet it may be fatal for those who inhale it? While obvious answers would include the Covid-19..

Respirable Crystalline Silica: Exposure Standards and What it Means

March 2, 2022

In recent years there has been a concerning increase in the number of Australian workers diagnosed with Respirable Crystalline Silica (RCS) related..