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Construction company fined for near-gas pipeline dig
A construction company has been fined after it ignored safety requirements to avoid digging within three metres of a gas transmission pipeline in Frankston South. Scott ... -
GBCA to run embodied carbon ed sessions
Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA) will be running two educational sessions around embodied carbon and scope three emissions to help attendees reach their learning goals. ... -
WorkSafe Awards’ nomination closing date draws near
The 2023 WorkSafe Awards’ nomination closing date is drawing near with entries due in by the end of the month. The awards, now in their 34th ... -
UEM Sunrise enters Melbourne’s first Build-to-Rent project
UEM Sunrise Berhad (UEM Sunrise) has entered a partnership with Greystar Real Estate Partners (Greystar) to develop the first Build-to-Rent project in the inner-Melbourne suburb of ... -
AES launch Reactec’s R-Link smart watch
Active Environmental Solutions (AES) has launched Reactec’s R-Link smart watch to improve occupational health and safety. R-Link brings together a powerful combination of workplace wearable technology ... -
Spartan Steel Industries fined after worker trapped under steel load
Spartan Steel Industries has been fined after a worker was trapped under steel load, resulting in the working being taken to hospital and requiring surgery. Spartan ... -
Industry, government and statutory bodies come together for welder safety
Industry, government and statutory bodies have come together to improve welder safety, ensuring that appropriate strategies are in place to reduce welder exposure to fumes and ... -
ACA launches future vision for construction industry
The Australian Constructors Association (ACA) has today launched its vision for the future of the construction industry, releasing its 2023-30 Strategic Plan. ACA president Annabel Crookes ... -
Pro-Vis AR safety app targets young workers and apprentices
AR Interactive, NSW Construction Site Safety Guide 2023/24 has produced a safety app targeting young workers and apprentices. In conjunction with Master Builders Association of NSW ... -
Common challenges for facility managers adopting new building operations software
Facility managers are critical to the successful operations, maintenance and management of modern buildings. They are responsible for ensuring that everything runs smoothly, from maintaining HVAC ...
