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NT WorkSafe advises Territorians to prioritise lithium-ion battery safety during Electrical Safety Week(Post)
September's first week in the Northern Territory is recognised as Electrical Safety Week, and this year, NT WorkSafe is advocating for Territorians to prioritise lithium-ion battery safety. In the f ...
Worker critical after electrical shock incident south of Brisbane(Post)Ambulance paramedics treated a man after he was reportedly electrocuted at a Queensland workplace on Tuesday afternoon.The incident happened in Swanbank.The man was treated at the scene before being ...
Vic transport company charged after worker suffers electric shock(Post)A Victorian transport company has been charged following an incident in which a worker sustained serious injuries when a crane truck he was operating contacted overhead power lines. The company faces ...
Man receives fatal electric shock after crane touches powerlines at Auckland worksite(Post)WorkSafe has opened an investigation after a man suffered fatal electrocution at an Auckland worksite on August 5.The man died after a raised crane contacted powerlines.Emergency services perfor ...
Worker suffers fatal electrocution on Sydney roof (Post)A man in his 20s has died from an electric shock while servicing an air-conditioning system on a Sydney roof.Emergency services were sent to a business in Engadine Tuesday morning following repo ...
Perth electrician found dead in roof space(Post)A Perth electrical worker has been found deceased in a home’s roof space, prompting safety regulators to launch an investigation. The 24-year-old man died while working at a property in Perth’s ...
Safe Work Australia releases updated WHS information for electricians(Post)Safe Work Australia recently released a new WHS profile focusing on electricians, aiming to highlight the common risks they face during their work activities.The federal safety agency said this ...
Worker dies in suspected electrocution south of Perth(Post)A man has died after being electrocuted while working on a power pole at a private property south of Perth.Emergency services were called to the scene after the man was found unresponsive on Friday a ...
Man electrocuted at Sydney worksite(Post)A man suffered a fatal electrocution at a Sydney workplace last Friday afternoon. The man was engaged in maintenance work on a building at the time the incident happened. Emergency services arrived ...
NSW companies fined $1.05 million for roofer’s electrocution(Post)Two NSW companies have been fined a total of $1.05 million after a worker was electrocuted more than three years ago.The two, a construction company and a roofing company, were recently fined $600,00 ...
Man electrocuted in Queensland workplace incident(Post)A worker was fatally electrocuted while working on a Queensland property on Monday afternoon.Emergency services responded to the incident at Ball Bay at around 1pm. Crews pronounced the man in his 50 ...