The Electrical Safety Office’s 2008–09 audit compliance campaign is well underway. This year the office is implementing 20 audit projects which support the Electrical Safety Plan for Queensland.
Findings from the 2007–08 compliance campaign have been collated and detailed results are available on the department’s internet site.
This audit project targeted employers, other than electrical contractors, who employ electrical workers, including electrical apprentices. Typical employers were those associated with production workplaces, hospital or hotel and resort industries.
Areas requiring improvement included:
This project involved visiting a selection of rural properties across the State. The audit focused on two areas, risk management practices associated with working near overhead powerlines and awareness and implementation of the recent introduction Code of Practice Electrical Equipment Rural Industry.
Areas requiring improvement included:
Last updated 21 July 2009
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