Qld networks launch powerline safety campaign
01 May, 2024Workers and drivers are urged to Look Up and Live following an alarming number of contacts with powerlines in the state this year.
Teen worker injured after apparent powerline contact
30 May, 2023WA's energy safety regulator is investigating an incident in which a teenager's garden equipment appears to have touched overhead powerlines.
BattShell power tool battery cover
26 April, 2023BattShell is designed to protect and personalise cordless power tool batteries and make them easily identifiable against the generic black appearance of most popular brands.
Rise in powerline shocks prompts awareness campaign
18 April, 2023Energy Safe Victoria has launched the 'Look up and Live' campaign to highlight the dangers of working near powerlines.
Safety body issues ceiling space warning
17 January, 2023There are serious dangers in ceiling spaces, and when inexperienced electrical apprentices work in a ceiling space, the dangers can be compounded.
Mack Octane Zip Work Boots
15 August, 2022The Mack Octane Safety Boots are Electrical Hazard Certified and lightweight, with an Ortholite breathable memory foam insole to improve adaptation to rough terrain.
ArcSafe AmpShield Arc Flash Face Shield
13 May, 2022The ArcSafe AmpShield Arc Flash Face Shield is designed to provide arc flash protection, with a transparent grey colour to improve visibility and colour recognition.
NOJA Power Remote HMI app
13 May, 2022NOJA Power's new Remote HMI App provides an opportunity for network service providers to add a layer of physical isolation between operators and high-voltage equipment.
3M Solus Brand glasses
22 April, 2022The 3M Solus Brand offers comfortable and stylish eye protection with a variety of features and customisation options.
Electrocution leads to recall of spa components
20 April, 2022WA's electrical safety regulator has initiated a national recall of hazardous spa components involved in the tragic death of a Perth man.
Split-second risk of arc flash
30 March, 2022WorkSafe Qld has released a new film highlighting the danger of arc flash, which can cause serious burns, injury and death.
Blundstone #243 crew boot
25 March, 2022Blundstone has released the #243 'crew boot', suitable for those on their feet all day.
Urgent mandate needed for safer solar systems after floods
23 March, 2022Many systems lack a quick and easy way to shut down solar panels in the event of an emergency, creating a serious safety threat for homeowners, first responders and tradespeople.
Electric shock death by DIY device
18 January, 2022The electric shock death of a WA man while handling a high-voltage homemade device has prompted warnings about the dangers of unlicensed electrical work.
$25K penalty for serious electric shock incident
15 October, 2021A combined penalty of $25,000 has been issued to a director and two NSW-based companies over a serious electrical shock incident in NT.
