Ensure Your Family’s Safety After Heavy Rain and Flooding
In the wake of South East Queensland's heavy rain from the remnants of deadly Tropical Cyclone Debbie, HEALTH AND SAFETY MUST REMAIN A KEY PRIORITY.
Work Health and Safety
Discover everything there is to know about Work Health and Safety services and benefits offered to MPAQ Members!
WH&S Dealing with a Fatality – What Employers Need to Know
Last month in Cairns, while working on air-conditioning equipment in an elevated environment (like many plumbers who work on roofs and in roof cavities), an employee fell to his death at James Cook University (JCU)
Public Warned of Water Heater Dangers
MPAQ would like to warn people of water heater dangers and the importance of not performing plumbing work unless you are a licensed person after a recent report of a woman in QLD who received facial burns after a hot water system reportedly exploded.
Inca Business Services
Inca have collaborated with MPAQ to create a management system, especially for MPAQ Members only!
Workplace Health and Safety
Information on Workplace Health and Safety and the relevant member benefits to assist you with remaining compliant.
Signs you should replace your safety glasses
Whether it’s from normal wear and tear, or changes to your circumstances, here are five signs that it’s time to get a new pair of safety specs.
Spill containment: What you need to know
Correctly managing spill containment is crucial for any workplace storing or using liquids that could pose a threat to humans or the environment if a leak or spill occurs.
Electrical Safety for Plumbers Working on Metallic Water and Gas Lines
Plumbers can receive an electrical shock if there is a fault in the electrical supply system on the premises where they are working or in the street. Current can flow in the earth wire and onto the water piping system making it "live".
Corporate Supporter Member Benefits
The Master Plumbers' Association of Queensland (MPAQ) can provide you with a vast array of products and services in order to meet your plumbing service requirements. Discover how MPAQ Membership can help you!
Site Safety Solutions
Site Safety Solutions Pty Ltd has emerged as a market leading provider of workplace health and safety management solutions.
PPE Vending Machines
Personal protective equipment (PPE) vending machines can help large worksites save time and money, reduce waste, and improve OHS compliance and site safety. Demand for vend-ready products that can be stocked in the machines is increasing.
How to choose, tether and anchor tool lanyards
Preventing tools and equipment being dropped from heights is crucial, with falling objects causing 122 deaths in Australia from 2012–2016 and 3515 compensation claims in 2014–15.
