Another tragic death has highlighted why Western Australian has laws prohibiting working live work.
Investigations are continuing but early indications are that an electrical apprentice came into contact with live parts while working on a job.
MEA is saddened by the tragic loss of a young life.
This fatal accident highlights the importance of isolating electrical supply before entering ceiling spaces.
Western Australia has laws prohibiting live work, including working in domestic ceiling spaces without isolating the roof space.
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