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Electrical Safety

 Electrical Safety Guidelines

     


The University has developed Electrical Safety Guidelines to help minimise the risk of injury associated with the hazards involved when using electrical equipment.

The guidelines include:

  • Responsibilities
  • Management of electrical hazards
  • Testing and inspection of electrical appliances
  • Power boards and extension sets
  • Residual current devices
  • Reporting of electrical accidents

Download the Electrical Safety Guidelines [PDF - 341Kb]

Download the Electrical Inspection and Testing Fact Sheet [PDF - 127KB]

Download the Electrical Safety Fact Sheet [PDF - 193Kb]

Note: The Electrical Testing and Tagging Safe Work Procedure is now superseded.  The current version is available from Safety Net Online.

 

     

Need more information? Please call the OH&S Unit on extension 3931.

 

     

 

 
   

Last reviewed: 12 July, 2007 

 
   
 
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