Beat the heat, Summer-friendly workwear essentials
As the summer sun turns up the heat, staying cool and comfortable at work isn’t just about convenience—it’s about performance and safety. The right...
Safety
How HMZ and Blackwoods deliver fit-for-purpose workwear
Managing uniforms at scale is a challenge many Australian organisations face, especially in industries like mining, energy, rail, and construction....
CASE STUDY: How Blackwoods helped a manufacturing company reduce hand injuries without impacting productivity?
Safety that works as hard as your team. In fast-paced manufacturing environments, minor hand injuries can quickly become a major concern. For one...
CASE STUDY: How Blackwoods helped a waste management company standardise and strengthen safety eyewear?
Safety starts with clarity. In high-risk industries like waste management, protective eyewear isn’t just a requirement — it’s a frontline defence...
CASE STUDY: How Blackwoods helped a fabrication company meet new welding fume safety standards?
The safety imperative. When the Australian Workplace Exposure Standard (WES) for welding fumes was revised, one fabrication company faced an urgent...
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How personal self-retracting lifelines help prevent falls
The latest SafeWork Australia statistics show that falling from heights is one of the biggest contributors to workplace deaths, second only to...
Choosing the right load restraint for the job
Imagine seeing your valuable equipment or products flying off the back of your truck. Or worse, causing a catastrophic accident because your goods...
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Measure welding fume in your workshop
With the recent change to the Workplace Exposure Standard (WES) for welding fume, many workshops are wanting to understand the effectiveness of their...
Smart technology making power tools safer
Today’s cordless power tools are indispensable in industry. They offer portability, freedom of movement and convenience, while delivering high power...
Ansell puts static safety in workers’ hands
An invisible hazard lurks in many Australian workplaces - electrostatic discharge (ESD). Even a tiny static spark can ignite dust clouds, fluids or...
Proactive maintenance to boost uptime and safety in mining
Mining operations such as minerals processing face extreme wear of critical equipment from abrasion, repetitive impact, erosion and chemical attack....
Improving safety with 3M slip-resistant tapes and treads
Workplace slips, trips and falls can happen in any type of industry, from retail and healthcare to manufacturing and construction.