Safety
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ESV Prosecution Reminds Victorians to Always Use Qualified Plumbers
Energy Safe Victoria’s (ESV) prosecution of an unqualified person, who approved the continued use of an open flued gas space heater leaking dangerous carbon monoxide, is ... -
Gas Safety After Flooding
7 March 2022: As the flood waters ease, Master Plumbers’ Association of Queensland (MPAQ) urges business owners to consider the importance of ensuring the safety of ... -
Lead-Free Products: RBA Group Comments
Much has been written, reported and discussed both in the media and in numerous industry forums across the country in recent times following incidents where lead ... -
WARNING: S-E Queensland Floods
1 Mar 22: Following the major weather event across South East Queensland over the weekend, which has included heavy rainfall and flooding from Maryborough down to ... -
MATES in Construction partners with TRu Workwear, Force360
MATES in Construction and Australian workwear and PPE brands, Force360 and TRu Workwear have joined forces to help reduce the high rate of suicide in the ... -
AR Interactive – Plumbing Industry Guide to Safety 2022/23 Out Now
Every year, 190 Australians working in the trade and construction industry take their own lives. This means we lose a trade colleague every second day to ... -
PPE in Conjunction with HEPA Filtration Works Best
A Monash University study has demonstrated that full PPE, involving a fit-tested N95 mask, in conjunction with a HEPA filtration system, offers health workers in a ... -
Council Fined $0.75m After Fatality
Camden Council in NSW has been fined $750,000 after a member of a local Men’s Shed was killed installing irrigation pipe at the Camden Bicentennial Equestrian ... -
One in four NSW residents dispose of asbestos on-site or in kerbside bins
Research commissioned by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has found an alarming lack of knowledge around how to deal with asbestos by homeowners and trade ... -
Hire Experts to Keep Cool This Summer
Victorians wanting to install and connect refrigerated air conditioning units need to play it safe and only use licensed plumbers and electricians. The joint warning comes ...
