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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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Guide
Supervising electrical apprentices
Effective supervision allows apprentices to develop the knowledge and skills they need to competently perform electrical work in a safe working environment, free from electrical and work health and safety risks.
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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.
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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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Guide
Concrete pumping plant issues
Concrete pumping plant has a high risk level therefore it is extremely important to use plant that is manufactured and maintained to high standards.