Safety
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Keep Kids Protected from Scalding Hot Water this Winter
Hot water in baths and showers continue to cause serious burns and scalds to children around Australia each year. The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is urging ... -
Workplace Health & Safety Show: Sydney in September
Industry leaders and pioneering innovators will come together at Workplace Health & Safety Show 2022 in Sydney, sharing the latest news and research on technology and products ... -
Protecting Australian from asbestos and knowing your obligations
The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency has launched a new information campaign informing residential property buyers, sellers, renters and landlords of their responsibilities and rights when ... -
Test Safety Switches Annually, ESV Advises
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is encouraging Victorians to test their safety switches at least once a year to ensure they work. Electrical fires can be caused ... -
Family Survives Gas Scare
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) and Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) are calling on Victorians to ensure their open flued gas heaters are serviced at least once every ... -
Product Recall: Greengear LPG Generator
An Australia-wide Gas Safety product recall has been issued for the Greengear LPG Generator. IDENTIFICATION: This recall applies to the following three models: Greengear LPG Generator ... -
Service Open-Flued Gas Space Heaters Every 2 Years
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV), the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) and the Department of Health are urging Victorians to be aware of the potentially fatal threat of ... -
Workplace Health & Safety Show Comes to Melbourne
Top industry pioneers and revolutionary technologies will take centre stage when the Workplace Health & Safety Show 2022 takes over the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from Wednesday 25 – Thursday ... -
Tackling Mould in Flood-Affected Regions
This year’s flood catastrophe has seen more than 60,000 claims lodged across QLD and NSW, totalling an estimated $900 million. Now, the focus turns to the clean-up of ... -
New workplace safety act comes into effect
The Workplace Safety Legislation and Other Matters Amendment Act 2022, which has now come into effect, aims to strengthen WorkSafe’s ability to prevent and respond to ...