For more than 140 years, Blackwoods has been supporting Australian businesses with industrial and safety supplies.
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It’s a match: Pairing the right PPE gloves with the job
Is one pair of PPE gloves as good as the next? Blackwoods Workplace Safety experts say no — in fact, there are many criteria to consider when selecting the right gloves for the job.
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Sites for sore eyes: Why construction requires a safety-first vision
Workers in construction are commonly subjected to risk of eye injury from processes such as cutting, drilling, or grinding, or because of environmental conditions onsite, including exposure to sun, dust, or chemicals.
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How to prevent a stone-cold killer: Silicosis
There’s a killer at large and it’s targeting anybody working in Australian construction: silicosis.
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Fit for work: Why gender-biased workwear is unsafe
When it comes to safety on a job site – even in industries where men traditionally dominate the workplace – risks and hazards are equal opportunists. Which is why personal protective equipment, in the form of clothing or footwear, should be made to fit both women and men in equal fashion, says an expert from safety workwear supplier Blackwoods.
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