Health & Safety
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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 ... -
Electrical contractor jailed over preventable death and worksite safety breaches
An electrical contractor has been jailed over the death of a tradesman, who was electrocuted due to serious safety breaches. Nathan Day has been sentenced to ... -
ASEA releases asbestos containment and stabilisation report
The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency (ASEA) has released a report that looks at ways of containing and stabilising asbestos. ASEA has examined current products and ... -
Company fined $25,000 for unsafe scaffolding
Ballarat construction company Myrti has been convicted and fined $25,000 for ignoring WorkSafe directions to fix unsafe scaffolding at a Mount Clear worksite. The company was ...
