Blog (Page 25)
- Home
- Blog
The Pump Line....
01-01-2015
The Concrete Pumping Association of Australia is your industry body which seeks to represent the interests of concrete pumpers, manufacturers, suppliers and associated stakeholders. An important part of our role is ensuring that Association members are kept abreast of industry developments, workplace safety and regulation.
2014 Expo Survey Results
19-12-2014
Following the Expo, the Association conducted a post event survey to obtain feedback from sponsors, advertisers and participants about what changes we could implement. The results of the survey highlighted overwhelming support for some changes to the current layout and execution.
Getting spam?
02-12-2014
The Association has received reports of spam emails being received by members, following the re-launch of the Association’s website. Member contact details listed in the Member Directory, similar to the previous website, are listed so members can be contacted, but your privacy is important.
What you missed @ 2014 Expo
02-12-2014
The 2014 National Expo & Picnic Weekend was held at the International Dragway, Eastern Creek, NSW, on Sunday 26th October 2014. Hosted by the Concrete Pumping Association of Australia (CPAA), participants had access to:
Expo Magazine in circulation
02-12-2014
Showcasing the recent 2014 National Expo and Picnic, the Annual Magazine is filled with updates from across the concrete pumping industry over 2014. Over 1,250 copies have ben printed and posted this month to members and non-members of the Assoication.
Premium grade vinyl stickers
24-10-2014
Launching this year, the Association is introducing a Premium grade vinyl stickers designed to meet Australian Standards labelling requirements and Australia's harsh climate and operating conditions.
SWA Guidance Material Codes
02-09-2014
Safe Work Australia has recently re-written a number of Guidance Material Codes to make the key concepts of the Workplace Health & Safety Act 2011 (Cth) easier to navigate for small business owners.
NSW Workcover Introduce 12 new codes of practice
08-07-2014
As of Friday 18th July 2014, 12 new Codes of Practice were implemented to improve safety in NSW workplaces. These new codes are part of the harmonization of the 2012 Work Health & Safety legislation by seeking to replace a number of those pre-existing, including:
Victorian Registration Requirements for Concrete Pumps
01-07-2014
From 1 July 2014, new Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Regulations 2014 came into effect in Victoria. These regulations introduced a new duty that requires the design of all new truck mounted concrete placing booms to be registered with the Victorian WorkCover Authority (VWA), formerly known as WorkSafe Victoria.