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Gas appliance safety in the spotlight(Post)
Gas appliance safety in the spotlight. Western Australia's gas safety regulator, Building and Energy, is running a campaign this winter on the importance of staying warm and safe by having gas h ...
Gas main fire injures NSW worker(Post)A worker suffered minor burns to his face and hands after a gas main ruptured and burst into flames in northern Sydney on Tuesday morning.NSW ambulance paramedics treated the worker at the scene befo ...
Gas tank explosion injures Queensland man(Post)A man suffered serious burn injuries after the gas tank he was cutting with an angle grinder exploded on Wednesday afternoon.The RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter was called to a private property in ...
Worker dies after incident on WA gas platform(Post)A worker has been killed in an incident at a gas rig northwest of Karratha.The incident happened on Friday afternoon.The worker was employed by a contractor at the site.WA Police confirmed an investi ...
Darwin business facing charges over gas explosion(Post)A Northern Territory family business has been charged with workplace safety breaches after a gas exploded at a Darwin restaurant, injuring five patrons. The five patrons were cooking their meal on a ...
NT WorkSafe warns about dangers of using LP gas cylinder adaptors(Post)The Northern Territory's workplace safetywatchdog warns owners of LP gas appliances against using adaptors to connect their gas appliance to portable gas cylinders following a serious barbecue incide ...
WorkSafe NZ publishes annual report on electrical and gas incidents in 2023(Post)WorkSafe NZ has released the 2023 electrical and gas incidents annual report.The safety regulatory authority indicates that the report examines trends and identifies risks associated with electrical ...
WorkSafe urges 'workplace pranksters' to prioritise safety after Auckland gas explosion(Post)A WorkSafe investigation has revealed that an explosion that injured five workers in central Auckland last year was a ‘workplace prank gone wrong.’In August 2022, a worker left a barbeque gas running ...
Woman taken to hospital with severe burns after gas explosion at NSW brewery(Post)A woman was taken to the hospital with severe burns after a blast occurred at a brewery in the NSW Central Coast.The woman was engaged in kitchen duties at the Erina brewing company on Monday morning ...
WorkSafe issues safety alert following gas cylinder explosion in work vehicle(Post)WorkSafe Victoria has issued a reminder to both employers and employees regarding the significant hazards linked to the transportation of dangerous goods in tool of trade (TOT) vehicles. Victoria&rs ...
Woman hospitalised after gas explosion at food shop on Kangaroo Island(Post)A woman sustained serious burns in a workplace incident on Kangaroo Island on Saturday afternoon.She was working at a food shop in Penneshaw when a deep fat fryer reportedly exploded.Fire crews and p ...