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Western Power was recently plagued with approximately 70 poletop fires that caused widespread outages and damage to the network. Around 47,000 homes and businesses were

The following electrical incidents and prosecutions are but a sample of those occurring across Australia and beyond that we have been made aware of since

In Part 1, the preplanning and first response phases of an electric shock and/or arc flash incident investigation were discussed.In Part 2, we embarked on

The following electrical incidents and prosecutions are but a sample of those occurring across Australia and beyond. Employers and workers are encouraged to ensure all

In Part 1, the preplanning and first response phases of an electric shock and/or arc flash incident investigation were discussed in the context that Australia

The following electrical incidents and prosecutions are but a sample of those occuring across Australia and beyond. Employers and workers are encouraged to ensure all

Any major project, such as building a powerline, will require a safety report/risk assessment to be carried out. This process may also lead to the

Electric shock and arc flash incidents continue to pose a grave concern in the electrical industry, despite the prohibition of ‘live’ electrical work by legislation.

When we conduct an electric shock investigation, we should be following the Scientific Method. This is where we make an observation, form a hypothesis, test

Electrical incidents and prosecutions we were made aware of since our last newsletter are summarised below. Employers and workers are encouraged to ensure all legal