Are there any Australian standards for cable protectors in the workplace?

Yes, there are Australian standards for cable protectors in the workplace, ensuring both safety and functionality. These standards fall under the AS/NZS 3012:2010 guidelines, which outline requirements for electrical installations on construction and demolition sites. To comply with these regulations, cable protectors must provide sufficient physical protection, be slip-resistant, and maintain clear pathways to prevent tripping hazards. Additionally, they should be made from durable materials and have a high visibility design to promote a safe working environment. Regular inspection and maintenance of cable protectors is essential to ensure they continue to meet Australian workplace safety standards.