Safety
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Renovator fined for illegal, risky electrical work
A WA bathroom renovator has received a fine for carrying out illegal electrical work that could have caused a fatality. Jack Alexander Lusty, the sole director ... -
Construction company fined $70,000 after fall through plywood flooring
Caelli Constructions (Vic) was sentenced ex-parte at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday 27 November 2024 after being found guilty of a single charge of failing ... -
Public consultation open for NSW utilities and electrotechnology industries
Public consultation is now open for the NSW utilities and electrotechnology industries with Standards Australia seeking input on two crucial standards that ensure electrical safety. The ... -
ACMA forwards proposal to update eight telecommunications standards and TLN
ACMA has forwarded a proposal for the remake of the Telecommunications (Labelling Notice for Customer Equipment and Customer Cabling) Instrument 2015 (TLN) and eight telecommunications standards. ... -
NECA welcomes security of payment reform
The National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) has welcomed the Victorian Government’s response to the parliamentary inquiry into employers and contractors who refuse to pay their ... -
Balancing wiring safety and sustainability
As Australia becomes more electrified and achieves various sustainability targets, it’s important to keep our electrical systems safe. San Williams uncovers some of these risks and the ... -
DNV launches service to address solar panel hail damage
DNV has launched a service to provide photovoltaic (PV) developers with actionable, verified assessments of large hail risk across North America. The company has partnered with ... -
Building industry urge for work safety entering Safe Work Month
Building leaders have urged work safety moving into October, emphasising its importance in the residential building industry. HIA industry and policy chief executive Simon Croft says ...
