Hunter Valley Electrical Chapter

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Permit "oversight" leads to high-voltage shock and $90K fine

From OHS Alert (17 May 2011)

The NSW Industrial Court has firmly stressed the need for all employers and contractors working with electrical circuits to adhere to industry codes and Australian Standards, after a worker suffered burns... Read More Here

 




Product Recalls

From www.recalls.gov.au (Various Dates)

Kmart Australia Ltd - Homemaker 2 Slice and 4 Slice Stainless Steel Toasters

Apus Corporation Pty Ltd trading as ShoppingSquare.com.au - USB Charger for iPhone, iPod and MP3 

Pendo Industries Pty Ltd - Charger supplied with Pendo Pad  

Gerard Sourcing & Manufacturing - LINDA Electric Blanket (this recall is an extension of PRA2010/11625)

Yamaha Music Australia Pty Ltd - Powered Amplifiers, Speakers, Subwoofers and DTX Monitor System

Sure Power, Inc - Battery Separator

Standards Australia Bulletin

From Standards Australia (July 2011)

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