Gas – Open flued gas heaters

Energy Safe Victoria has raised Safety Alerts on four open flued gas log space heaters. The…

04/02/2019

Electrical – Passive infrared (PIR) sensor

Last September, an electrician received an electric shock while installing a passive infrared sensor (PIR)…

12/04/2018

Gas – Heritage gas heaters

All Victorians with a Vulcan Heritage or a Pyrox Heritage gas space heater in their…

05/04/2018

Electrical – Young electrician dies at work

Energy Safe Victoria is investigating an incident involving a licensed electrical worker who died whilst…

31/01/2018

Electrical – RECs to warn farmers of the need to install RCDs

Two men were electrocuted after coming into contact with live parts on equipment while performing…

04/10/2017

Electrical – Apprentice electrician receives serious injuries

Another serious incident involving an apprentice electrician occurred last week. Read the Safety alert A…

04/09/2017

Electrical – Un-insulated boom lift contacts Low Voltage mains conductors

Un-insulated boom lift contacted Low Voltage mains conductors A dangerous situation ESV has issued a safety…

27/07/2017

Electrical – Wiring of split system air conditioners

Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has become aware of a technical issue with the installation of…

10/07/2017