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Exhibit Appliances Must Be Safe ESV issued a safety
alert after swimmer, Brooke Hanson, and her sister Jade received electric shocks
during a demonstration of a spa . . . . . read more Unsafe Powerboards in School ESV demanded immediate
action from the importer of a powerboard after information was received from a
school in Geelong that some of them were found to have revers active-neutral
polarity. . . . . read more The Silent Killer
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heard on Business Essentials – August 2007”. . . . .
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Powerboards. The internal connections on these products may be faulty due to
poor quality manufacturing. . . . . read more Worksafe Lays Workplace Safety Charges After Electrocution Worksafe has charged a
company after a 26-year-old Diggers Rest man received a severe electric shock at
Coburg on 18 April Last Year. . . . . read more Too Many "Hair Raising" Experiences ESV continues to be
concerned at the regular reports it receives of people suffering "electric
shocks" from hair driers and hair straighteners. . . . . read more ESV Joins Fire Authorities with Warning While Christmas 2006 is
becoming a distant memory, it is still worthwhile reporting that ESV together
with the Metropolitan fire Brigade and County Fire Authority gained some
valuable media coverage in early December with a warning about potentially
unsafe festive lighting. . . . . read more Electrical Equipment - Inspect, Test and Tag the Occupational
Health and Safety Act 1989 places a duty of care to provide a safe work
place. . . . . read more ACT WorkCover Media release ACT WorkCover is
targeting electrical safety in the third of four targeted safety focus campaigns
this financial year following a spate of injury reports involving electrical
shocks. . . . . read more One in Ten Appliances Fail Testing More than 1,200
Australian fires are attributed to electrical fault and dozens of people have
serious electrical accidents due to poor maintenance of appliances. . . . . read more Product Safety Recall AC power adaptors for
Telstra cordless phones. Ingram Micro Pty Ltd is conducting a voluntary safety
recall of the AC power adaptors for certain models of Telstra cordless
telephones. . . . . read more Reminder on need for RCDs with hand-held electrical tools Worksafe has issued a reminder to workplaces that residual current devices (RCDs) need to be fitted to electrical circuits
wherever hand-held electrical tools are to be used. . . . .
read more Car Dealership Fined $180,000 over workshop electrocution A car dealership has been fined $180,000 following the electrocution of a panel beater in its maintenance
workshop. . . . . read more Electrocution prompts safety warning The Office of Energy Safety in Western Australia is warning people not to try to fix or build their own
electrical equipment after a 14-year-old boy was electrocuted yesterday. . . .
read more Second workplace death for year in Victoria WORKSAFE INVESTIGATORS are reviewing the death of a 54 year old male after the state coroner found his
death, on January 2, was caused by electrocution. . . .
read more Testing and Tagging Revisited
TESTING AND TAGGING is one element of electrical safety that has caused
confusion since its inception. . . .
read more Safety Solutions Magazine. December, 2006. Wendy Cramer, Safety Solutions Editor Schools safety audit restarts REVELATIONS that state schools are riddled with potentially fatal electrical problems have resulted in the
Education Department resuming its safety testing program. . . .
read more From the Mercury: KATHY GRUBE, Education reporter. November 02, 2006 School wiring shock fears SOME Tasmanian public
schools may have more than 50 potentially fatal electrical faults, and MHA
fears. . . . read more
From the Mercury: PHILLIPPA DUNCAN Electrical Equipment Safety - The Shocking Truth We are all faced with
complying with Occupational Health & Safety Regulations and Electrical Equipment
Safety can be seen as either a burden or a benefit. . . .read more
By ANDREW CAMPBELL Regular Checking of Electrical Equipment The Victorian Energy Safety Regulator, Energy Safe Victoria (ESV), has received a number of incident reports from construction sites. . . . read moreENERGY SAFE VICTORIA G U I D E L I N E S PLUG-IN ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT. . . . read more
Office of The Chief Electrical Inspector ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SAFETY GENERAL GUIDELINES Suppliers of electrical
equipment in Australia are regulated under three different compliance regimes. .
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Office of the Chief Electrical Inspector Preventative Maintenance through Thermal Imaging Electricity causes heat as it travels through your wiring. Sometimes where high resistance joints and circuit overloading is present, this heating can become excessive and may lead to an electrical fire. . . . read moreFrom Adbourne Stop Press - Labeling of Second hand electrical goods The Victorian Government and the OCEI have initiated a campaign reminding the community of legislation covering the supply of second hand electrical equipment. . . . read more
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