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For all the latest energy safety news visit www.esv.vic.gov.au
Winter 2017
energysafe issue 47
In this issue
Features
Latest news
05 Never bring a portable gas
appliance indoors
06 ESV launches appentice
safety campaign
06 Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO)
kit registration
07 City trams go energy safe
10 ESV Achievement Awards
11 Kangan Institute Electrical
Apprentice of the Year
11 ESV visits country towns
for 2017 field days
05 ESV launches apprentice safety
campaign
Four apprentice deaths in 18 months
prompts new safety campaign.
ESV sits down with Vanessa Robinson
seven years after the death of her two
sons from carbon monoxide poisoning.
15 ESV launches first switchgear
licence
Wayne Walker was presented with the
state’s first Switchgear Workers licence.
Pictured is Minister for Energy Lily
D’Ambrosio with Vanessa Robinson in
front of one of two ESV branded city
trams. The two trams aim to remind
Victorians of the dangers of carbon
monoxide poisoning and do-it-
yourself electrical projects.
Photo: Darren Tindale
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Electrical
12 Circuit protection and design
13 ESV Vegetation Management
continues to flourish
13 NECA/ESV Australian
Standards roadshow
14 Live window frame shocks
Venus Bay resident
14 Introduction of rapid earth fault
current limiters to selected
22kV zone substations
07 City trams go energy safe
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Gas
18 H21 Leeds City Gate Project
18 Type B appliance compliance
and acceptance session
19 CO spillage from gas heaters
20 Identified non-compliance breaches
21 Go digital with GasTrac
22 Your gas questions answered
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