The growth of the solar photo-voltaic (PV) panel industry in recent years has brought to light issues relating to safety for importers, suppliers and installers of solar panels.

Under harmonised work health & safety legislation1, persons conducting a business or undertaking (also known as 'PCBUs') have non-delegable duties for work health & safety (WHS). These duties require PCBUs to eliminate or minimise risks as far as reasonably practicable.

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