Pool builders targeted for safety audits
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is currently carrying out safety audits on pool builders.
December 20, 2011 | Posted in Residential | Read More »
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Unflued indoor gas pool heater caused death, says Coroner
The NSW Coroner has recommended an information campaign for building managers, strata managers and owners’ corporations after an inquest into the 2002 death of a Sydney security guard from carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning.
September 21, 2011 | Posted in Residential | Read More »
National Drowning Prevention Symposium
[ March 7, 2012 to March 9, 2012. ] Click title for more
September 16, 2011 | Posted in Event Calendar | Read More »
US industry in turmoil over drain cover recall
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has recalled approximately one million incorrectly rated pool and spa drain covers in the US that potentially pose an entrapment risk.
June 7, 2011 | Posted in Industry News | Read More »
Royal Life Saving exports Aussie knowledge to Vietnam
Australia will host the World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2011 in Da Nang, a Vietnamese tourist city experiencing continual growth in pools and aquatic ventures.
New video shows how to protect kids
The Samuel Morris Foundation has joined forces with The Swimming Pool and Spa Association of NSW (SPASA NSW) and The Children’s Hospital at Westmead to develop a Protect Your Pool, Protect Your Kids video to educate pool owners about pool fencing and the common faults and urge them to protect their children.
In NSW from 1 [...]
January 20, 2011 | Posted in Industry News | Read More »
At last – action on pool safety standards
It’s still in its infancy, but changes to swimming pool safety standard AS1926.3 are in motion.
Good news has finally arrived on the long running saga that is the story of revising the Australian Standard 1926.3-1993 Swimming pool safety – Water recirculation and filtration systems.
As the name suggests, this standard has not [...]
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