Safety certification is not optional for manufacturers who want to sell into regulated markets. The most commonly referenced standards include CE marking for European markets, ASME B30.16 for the ...

Injuries caused by manual handling (particularly to the back, shoulders and neck) are a significant contributor to sickness absence statistics. Those most at risk of injury are those who aren't used ...

Safety for Lifting Devices covers the different pieces of lifting equipment that may be used in the workplace and the safest ways to work with those pieces of equipment. Overhead cranes and hoists are ...

From cleanrooms to corrosive environments: why stainless steel is becoming a decisive factor in lifting system design ...

Of course there are things you can do to prevent injuries, starting with guidelines and procedural level training, and also physical hardware. It’s this last category that Nashville-based HeroWear—a ...

Hazardous manual handling is the biggest cause of workplace injuries in Victoria, according to WorkSafe. The state’s work safety regulator said it has accepted 48,355 injury claims since 2021, with ...

Construction workers have a reputation for being tough guys (and gals). But even tough guys need to take precautions against soft-tissue injuries. "Home building is physically demanding work, and ...

For many businesses, efficient operations play a crucial role in achieving their objectives. The efficiency, to a large degree, is a result of the modern ...