Men’s Health Week: Top cancer risks hidden in everyday tradie tasks
In light of Men's Health Week, Built-it has revealed the top carcinogenic…
By
Paul Eyers
8 Min Read
Worker, told to ignore safety rules, suffers horror hand injury and is then sacked
A roofing manufacturer has been fined $40,000 after a worker's hand was…
By
Paul Eyers
5 Min Read
Heat mapping tool to help construction bosses left sweating over future heatwaves
a new nationwide heat mapping tool is set to help Aussie construction…
By
Paul Eyers
4 Min Read
Tradie drives to work in protective gear unable to remove venomous snake from ute
Newcastle construction worker Lisa Kournelis has tried to remove the hissing hitchhiker…
By
Paul Eyers
6 Min Read
Post-suicide training on the job-site can help protect mental health
Providing work friends and colleagues with the right support post-suicide or death…
By
Paul Eyers
7 Min Read
Tradies urged to listen up as ear-expert demolishes hearing loss misconceptions
Aussie tradies have been urged not to let the risks of work-site-induced…
By
Paul Eyers
6 Min Read
Tasmanian builder’s sky-high fine after scaffold fall leads to “horrific” worker injury
A Tasmanian building company could be fined up to $1.55 million after…
By
Paul Eyers
5 Min Read
From a ‘magic mineral’ to the stuff of nightmares: a 6,700-year history of asbestos
Asbestos is making national news once again after being found in contaminated…
By
Paul Eyers
8 Min Read
Victoria’s weather danger ignites heat-stress and fire warning for tradies
Construction workers in Victoria have been urged to take extra care this…
By
Paul Eyers
4 Min Read
How to build your own ice bath on a budget
If you saw one of your tradie mates bathing in a giant…
By
Paul Eyers
6 Min Read