Traffic control is one of the most exposed jobs on any Australian worksite — ten hours in the one spot with no shade. This 7-point guide covers why as much UV reaches you off the open sky as comes straight down from the sun (ARPANSA), why concrete and signage reflect it back up at your face (Safe Work Australia), and why Queensland winter roadworks still burn (Queensland Health). Features EcoZinc Natural Mineral Sunscreen SPF50 Clear — 100% mineral, chemical UV filter free, m

Queensland families face high UV almost daily, so sun protection must be automatic. This guide shares seven practical habits: check the UV Index, apply sunscreen before leaving home, use enough, reapply, choose shade and pick mineral zinc-only SPF50. EcoZinc Natural Mineral Sunscreen SPF50 Clear is our top pick—100% mineral, zinc-only, chemical-free, made in Brisbane. Tinted, value packs, sachet bundles and bulk pumps also available.

Queensland has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world , and the risks are even greater for people who work outdoors. In fact, “two in three Australians will develop skin cancer before the age of 70,” and “99% of skin cancers are caused by ultraviolet radiation (UVR)” — damage that often begins early and builds over time. If your team works outside — even part of the day — sun exposure becomes a serious workplace hazard. Outdoor workers may receive “5–10 times more UVR