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We still need your help to identify dangerous recalled solar storage batteries
We still need your help to identify around 6,400 recalled LG Energy Solutions Australia (LGES) (previously LG Chem) home energy storage system batteries.
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Case study
Injured TV show contestant found to be a ‘worker’
The New South Wales Workers’ Compensation Commission found that an injured reality TV show contestant was a ‘worker’ for the purposes of workers’ compensation.
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Help identify dangerous recalled energy storage batteries which can cause fire
Installers of renewable energy systems are urged to help identify and warn consumers about a recall of dangerous recalled LGES (previously LG Chem) branded energy storage batteries. These batteries may have been supplied in other branded systems by other distributors, such as SolaX or Opal.
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Manage your electrical licence online in 2023
Next year, you’ll be able to manage your electrical licence online – have your say on the new online system by completing a short survey.
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Electrical licensing disciplinary action – May 2022
In May 2022, the Electrical Licensing Committee took disciplinary action against twelve licence holders including licence suspensions, fines and electrical safety system audits.
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Case study
Credibility suffers from highly inflated claim
Test v Forgacs Engineering Pty Ltd [2012] QDC 318, 24 October 2012. This case was decided on credibility, where the evidence of the defendant’s witnesses was preferred to that of the Plaintiff.
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Case study
Employer not liable to Fire Fighter for exposure to traumatic scene
The plaintiff was a Fire Fighter who was on shift on 24 August 2011, when a tragic house fire occurred.
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Case study
Injury due to an unsafe system of work
Constance v Bush Services Pty Ltd [2013] 24 June 2013. The Court expects employers to take all reasonable precautions to implement and maintain a safe system of work to ensure that workers are not injured while at work.