Leuze LBK radar safety system
05 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdThe Leuze LBK radar safety system enables 3D area monitoring in harsh environments, generating a switching signal when a person enters a monitored area.
Car stacker elevator electrocution kills worker
12 April, 2021A 21-year-old man died last month after being electrocuted while working alone in a West Melbourne building site, bringing the Victorian fatality toll to 10 for 2021.
Makinex Mobile Charge Pod
01 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Makinex Construction ProductsThe Makinex mobile charge pod is designed to help contractors on construction sites safely store power tool batteries, chargers and mobile devices while charging.
Qld ESO issues injunction against unlicensed operator
01 April, 2021Queensland's Electrical Safety Office has been granted an injunction against a rogue operator accused of performing unlicensed electrical work.
NSW companies charged after worker suffers electric shock
05 March, 2021Two NSW companies and a company director have been charged with breaching work health and safety legislation, after a worker suffered a serious electric shock.
NT company, director fined over worker electrocution, death
24 February, 2021A Northern Territory electrical services company and its director have been fined $160,000, following the death of a fourth-year apprentice.
Man fined $30,000 for unlicensed, deficient electrical work
18 February, 2021A man who conducted electrical work across multiple sites in Queensland without a valid electrical work licence has been fined $30,000.
Cirlock MFL-2 Multi Function Cable Lockout Devices
01 February, 2021 | Supplied by: CirlockThe MFL-2 Multi Function Cable Lockout Devices from Cirlock are versatile devices which can be used to lock out a number of different energy sources, including valves and steering wheels on vehicles.
Appeal over fine for workplace electric shock dismissed
07 January, 2021The Brisbane District Court has dismissed an appeal from an outdoor advertising company against an earlier conviction, with the original fine to remain unchanged.
Stop the shock: new campaign reinforces electrical safety
30 November, 2020The NSW Government has launched a new campaign to highlight the importance of electrical safety for workers and home owners.
Vic farm worker dies of electrocution
17 November, 2020WorkSafe Victoria is investigating an incident in which a farm worker was electrocuted while operating a telehandler and subsequently died.
SafeWork NSW conducts campaign to reduce risky electrical work
12 November, 2020SafeWork NSW inspectors will visit construction sites to ensure electricians are operating safely and have the right control measures to manage electrical risks.
Outdoor switchboard stands up to rigorous safety testing
12 November, 2020 | Supplied by: Fuji SMBE MacquarieThe AS/NZS 61439 fully type-tested outdoor main switchboard from Fuji SMBE Macquarie has passed rigorous testing to provide safety, performance and longevity.
Sparkies get mental health charge amid lockdown
09 October, 2020 | Supplied by: SchneiderA series of support initiatives from Clipsal, ranging from mental health management to professional training, have been launched to support Victorian tradespeople.
Safety reminder issued following two electric shock incidents
01 October, 2020SafeWork SA has reminded businesses of the risks of electric shock, after two separate electric shock incidents occurred in less than a month.