$22.6M TO BLACKSPOTS SAFETY PROJECTS IN WA
WA will address a total of 83 projects in the Black Spot Program. Upgrades will include: Road modifications Installation of safety barriers Raised platforms New street lighting Safety signage Pavement...
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$110M EOI OPEN FOR MANDURAH ESTUARY BRIDGE DUPLICATION
The WA Government has called for Expressions of Interest for the design and construction of the Mandurah Estuary Bridge Duplication to reduce congestion and improve road user safety. Works will...
$46m for safety strips on NSW roads
New South Wales will install rumble strips across regional highways in the state to reduce impact of driver fatigue and make roads safer. Work will begin by the end of...
LeChase unveils training center for healthcare construction best practices
In what the company says is an industry first, East Coast-based LeChase Construction has opened a training center to teach its workers how to contain dust, contaminants and noise during...
Just as not all masks suit each circumstance, gloves vary according to their safety suitability.
“PPE gloves in particular, can easily be encouraged as a daily habit by being made available on site through vending machines at entrances and other common areas on a site,”...
What does chronic unease look like in practice?
Accidents don’t just happen when things are going badly; they often happen when things appear to be going well. Jodi Goodall, of Brady Heywood, explains the concept of chronic unease...
Construction Technology – Keeping people safe
Technology in the construction environment is making significant progress. Recent examples include the Cat Connected Worker system, Cohda and Sona Safe proximity detections systems, MyModular lighting and air quality systems...
Road and rail funding puts safety first in Pilbara
BHP and the Western Australia Government have launched the first stage of major road and rail works in the Pilbara region to provide better safety to the local community and...