Taylor Safety Equipment

21/10/2026

Sparkies, this one's for you! If you've ever wondered what insulated electrical gloves actually do, or what the heck the difference between Class 0 and 00 is, check it out on our blog at https://tinyurl.com/46j9wm5p with information from Volt Safety

Not all electrical gloves function the same way. In Australia, people typically gravitate to one of two main options: either a three glove system, or composite gloves. Some tasks can call for more specialised gloves, but those two cover the majority of use cases, and both have their pros and cons.

01/10/2026

It's time for coffee! STEEL BLUE Boots is running a campaign to win a DeLonghi Nespresso Coffee Machine, and all you need to do is buy a pair (or more?) of selected Argyle Zip Scuff boots to have a chance to win! Check them out with https://tinyurl.com/yk9v3aef or in-store!

15/09/2026

Why does it always have to be snakes...? That's right, it's snake season again, which means you need to head back down to https://tinyurl.com/yxeb3z2n to refresh yourself on what to do if you have a run-in (slither-in?) with a snake.

It's snake season! And what better time than now for a refresher on being snake prepared for when you're heading into the great outdoors?

19/08/2026

Almost all workplace eye injuries can be prevented. Most of them aren't. Read about why you absolutely need safety glasses with our blog at https://tinyurl.com/4t5e2vb2, with information from SafeStyle

Protecting your eyes is a must and should never be compromised or taken for granted. Safety glasses are an essential part of your workwear and are the ultimate defence for your eyes against hazards.

21/07/2026

Arc Flash events can occur when working on energised electrical equipment, and can easily permanently injure or even kill anybody unlucky enough to be caught in the blast radius. Read about the danger, and how to avoid it, with our blog at https://tinyurl.com/mr3umfzd with information from Ansell

Of the many workplace safety hazards and risks found in industrial environments, electrical arc flash ranks among the most serious. Injuries from arc flash events are usually acute and often fatal, potentially affecting multiple victims. These incidents also cause damage to plant and equipment, impe...

01/07/2026

Have you ever noticed a pair of safety glasses has 'UV400 Protection', but not known what that actually means? Check out our blog post at https://tinyurl.com/ycx7pt22 to understand why UV400 Protection might be essential to you, with information from Bollé Safety

When it comes to eye protection, not all lenses are created equal. One term you’ve likely seen is “UV400” but what does it actually mean, and why is it important for your eyes?

17/06/2026

Feeling frosty, folks? Check out FastAid's blog about winter injuries (even if you're not expecting snow any time soon!) and make sure you're steering clear of some surprisingly common pitfalls that come with the winter chill.

During winter it's important to be prepared for the unique risks and injuries that can occur during this time of year. From slips and falls to hypothermia, winter weather can pose a number of potential hazards that require immediate first aid attention🥶️

This week on the blog, we cover the most common winter first aid injuries and what you can do to be prepared ✅

👉 fastaid.com.au/blogs/fasttips/most-common-winter-first-aid-injuries

20/05/2026

We've all had a little 'zap' from going down the slide or walking around in socks, right? If you work with complex equipment, explosive environments, or in other hazardous environments, that little 'zap' could have been enough to end the work day with a 'bang'.
Read about the unexpected dangers of static electricity with our blog at https://tinyurl.com/59vfrk9s with information from Ansell

23/04/2026

Hi-Vis workwear standards got an upgrade recently (2024 is still recent, right?) and thanks to our friends over at Bisley Workwear we've got an overview of what you need to know about Hi-Vis gear at https://tinyurl.com/2ae3u7a4!

Workwear standards got an upgrade recently, meaning your hi-vis clothing might be falling behind the times. With 2024's changes to AS 4602.1, the entire system behind hi-vis workwear has been overhauled, and there's a chance your tried-and-true gear might be less true than you think it is.

14/04/2026

Acetone is practically ubiquitous in a massive variety of workplaces, but you probably don't know much more than the bare minimum about it. Read up on this sweet but deadly chemical with our blog post at https://tinyurl.com/ycyaxk6n with information from Ansell!

The ubiquity of acetone and its crucial role across industries does not negate the fact that this colourless, volatile solvent comes with a host of hidden dangers. Understanding the nature of this fast-evaporating substance, and rethinking safety practices in handling its hazards, can go a long way....