News & Events
Amendments to AS/NZS5033:2014 Installation and safety requirements for photovoltaic (PV) arrays
This is a technical update for solar installers.
New Australian Standards requirements for solar DC isolators
This is a technical update for electrical contractors.
Sanctions accepted over fishing vessel fatality
NT WorkSafe has accepted an enforceable undertaking from an Australian fishing company Austral Fisheries Pty Ltd and will withdraw charges against the company related to death of a deckhand in 2013.
Unauthorised version of The Wiring Rules is not safe
Standards Australia has become aware of a document circulating on social media purporting to be the new edition of AS/NZS 3000:2018, Electrical Installations (known as the Wiring Rules).
Labour hire company charged over death of worker
NT WorkSafe has charged Tropickist Pty Ltd, a Queensland based labour contracting hire company and one of its Directors David O’Brien.
Sanctions accepted over residential construction fall
A Darwin construction company and its director will have charges withdrawn after NT WorkSafe accepted their proposed enforceable undertaking.
Entry permit validity after amalgamation of three unions
The Fair Work Commission has approved the amalgamation of three unions.
Charges laid over Darwin musician’s death
NT WorkSafe has charged the Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics (DIPL) and Queensland based construction company BMD Constructions Pty Ltd over the death of a Darwin musician.
Statement: Darwin - Help a mate FaceBook group
The social media comments about NT WorkSafe stopping good Samaritans helping chainsaw trees are incorrect.
Katherine tyre business fined $142,000 after death of a child
A Katherine tyre business has been convicted today in the Katherine local court and fined a total $142,000 after a two year old boy was killed at their workplace.