Health & Safety
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Self-propelled lifts can prevent serious injuries
Workplace health and safety is a high priority for electricians and contractors, with government initiatives focusing on occupations where danger is increased and risks are faced ... -
Better mental health to help apprentices and construction industry
The blueprint for better mental health in the construction industry as well as other Construction Skills Queensland (CSQ) funded projects will be launched by MATES in ... -
Top End gets top MATES
The Northern Territory has launched the workplace mental health and suicide prevention program MATES for the construction, mining and energy industries. Minister for Primary Industry and ... -
The latest edition of AS/NZ 3000 Wiring Rules are already in effect
The 2018 Edition of the AS/NZ 3000 Wiring Rules are in effect as of last month. “Chapter two of the Wiring Rules details how electrical circuits ... -
ABB expands transformer portfolio with launch of new products
ABB Group (ABB) has expanded its transformer portfolio, launching a new range of products to facilitate digitalisation of grids and offer enhanced safety, efficiency and reliability. ... -
Tradies urged to protect their hearing against risk of permanent hearing loss from industrial noise
Tradies across the country are at risk of developing permanent hearing loss due to noise hazards on the job. Tradies are being urged to listen to ... -
First Galaxy system from Legrand leaves factory
Legrand Australia today celebrated the delivery of its first commercial IoT solution, which left its warehouse with a great deal of praise and excitement. Galaxy is an emergency lighting ... -
CSR Gyprock and Arthritis NSW to promote arthritis awareness
CSR Gyprock has taken the initiative to work alongside Arthritis NSW, to inform plasterers of best practices to assist in preventing and managing arthritis, with the ... -
Construction Industry recognises Fly the Flag Day
More than 1,000 construction and business sites across the country are today taking part in the annual MATES In Construction ‘Fly the Flag Day’ raising awareness ... -
Energy Safe Victoria warns about risk of electric shock from PIR sensors
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is warning that there is a significant risk of electric shock from identified passive infrared (PIR) sensors during installation, service or maintenance ...
