15 years ago, a Gate Safety Summit was hosted in London at the Institute of Directors, designed to tackle the serious issue of automated gate and barrier safety following the...
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Gate Safe workshops launched
Gate Safe Australia has officially launched its national program of educational safety workshops for the gate and automation industry, following the successful delivery of its first in-person sessions in Sydney...
Gate collapse incident judgement
In a recent judgment, the NSW District Court considered an incident where a 200 kg sliding gate at a demolition site on Parramatta Road, Leichhardt collapsed onto a woman and her...
Truck driver fatally crushed by gate at Dandenong South depot
WorkSafe Victoria is investigating the death of a 57-year-old truck driver who was fatally crushed by a gate at a Dandenong South depot.
Company fined $350,000 after fatal gate crush
A gate manufacturing and repair company has been convicted and fined $350,000 after a truck driver was fatally crushed under a falling gate at a Dandenong depot.
New gates to boost community sport access in WA
A series of new, innovative gates are set to enhance access to community sports facilities across Western Australia.
Worker fatally injured by gate in Queensland
Recently a Queensland worker died after a large steel sliding gate fell on him, according to WorkSafe Qld.
Is an automated gate the correct solution?
Automated gates – questions you should be asking your customers, according to Gate Safe in the UK.
Home swimming pool safety reforms in ACT
The ACT Government is committed to avoiding deaths and serious injuries from drowning incidents in home swimming pools and spas in the ACT.
Safety information for electric industrial gates
Electric gates can breakdown for several reasons, such as damage to the gate leaf or support post, or wear and tear of the drive mechanism, stoppers or rails.