COVID-19 rules for work vehicle travel
22 April, 2020Managing the risk of COVID-19 spread is difficult when colleagues need to travel with one another in the same vehicle.
Commercial solar lighting guidance published
21 April, 2020The informative guide seeks to address the lack of appropriate regulations and misinformation surrounding solar lighting products.
COVID-19 limits CPR training for electrical workers
07 April, 2020Access to rescue and resuscitation training for electrical workers has been impacted by COVID-19.
New changes to the Wiring Rules
06 April, 2020An amendment has just been released for the 2018 edition of AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules.
Dust emissions see power station fined
02 April, 2020Origin Energy Eraring has been fined $15,000 over dust emissions from its Eraring Power Station at Lake Macquarie in October 2019.
Maintaining hygiene on construction sites
01 April, 2020Construction site workers are being reminded to adhere to enhanced hygiene practices to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Is your home office electrically safe?
31 March, 2020With more people working from home due to COVID-19 restrictions, electrical safety in the home office is of paramount importance.
Protecting the electricity supply in a pandemic
24 March, 2020COVID-19 contingency plans have been put in place by the energy sector in order to secure the electricity supply during this pandemic.
Fatal fall sees solar company charged
20 March, 2020A solar panel installation company has been charged by WorkSafe Victoria, after a man fell to his death while installing solar panels.
What responsibilities do employers have during COVID-19?
19 March, 2020Here are the steps employers need to take — and the rights workers have — in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Discounted home loans for energy efficiency
18 March, 2020People can now save money on their home loans by using a Victorian Government energy efficiency scorecard.
Is your electrical equipment safe?
26 February, 2020Inspections will be carried out by the Queensland Electrical Safety Office to ensure that electrical equipment in hazardous areas is electrically safe.
New AEMC rule to prevent power outages
26 February, 2020Better information about potential electricity shortfalls will now be available for power system businesses, following the release of a new rule by AEMC.
Coronavirus fears lead to dust mask shortage
19 February, 2020As concern mounts around the world over the spread of the coronavirus, Australia's supplies of P2 disposable dust masks have now run out.
Electrical workers fined for safety breaches
04 February, 2020Seven electrical licence holders had action taken against them in December 2019, according to the Queensland Electrical Safety Office.
