Articles
New changeover dates for testing and tagging
Posted on 10 December 2010
At the August meting of the Standards Australia EL-001 committee, they agreed to change the dates of “Tagging and Testing” as per AS/NZS 3012:2010.
The reason provided for the decision is:
“To avoid the pressures placed on those people deemed competent who are undertaking the testing of electrical equipment during the Christmas period a re-alignment of the months should take place”
Guide to testing and tagging portable electrical equipment and residual current devices at workplace
Posted on 28 July 2010
Each year on average two to three workers are electrocuted in Western Australia. Although there are many different causes of electrocution, they have one thing in common – they could be prevented.
Protecting your employers when working with electricity
Posted on 28 July 2010
Electricity is a frequent cause of workplace deaths and does not have to be high voltage to cause electrocution. Electrical hazards exist in almost every workplace and the smallest error can be fatal. Each year on average two to three workers are electrocuted in Western Australia.
What is the purpose for test & tagging in workplaces?
Posted on 28 July 2010
Electrical testing and tagging is an integral part of maintaining safety in business all across Perth. Without electrical maintenance you the business owner place all of your employee’s at risk of serious injury or death.
