Work Health & Safety

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Work Health & Safety

As a member we can give you direct access to information regarding the very latest in Work Health & Safety (WHS) practices, legislations, advice and representation.

New Work Health & Safety legislation, codes and guidelines replace existing Occupational Health & Safety requirements from 1 January 2012. We can help you make sure you're fully up to date and compliant with any changes that affect you.

Our WHS department offers a wide variety of services, including: 

  • Access and guidance on all aspects of health and safety in the workplace

  • Updates on legislations and participation in the development of new legislation codes

  • Liaising between members and relevant parties, for example builders, unions and regulators

  • Technical advice on a variety of WHS cases and situations

NECASafe

Members can also access our brand new safety management program, which enables you to automatically receive immediate updates from NECA WHS specialists. NECASafe Online provides an integrated management system that provides policies, procdures and practices specific to our industry. It includes project and work-based materials, including:

  • Safe work statements

  • Site management plans

  • Risk pro formas

  • Many other reporting functions

Serving the WHS industry

We also seek to continually improve the electrocommunications industry by liaising within industry and with all levels of Government in the following areas:

  • Represent electrocommunications workers as the peak national industry body

  • Develop safe work practices, policies and procedures

  • Promote a productive work environment without compromising safety

  • Act as an advocate to pursue and encourage safe work practices

  • WHS-related training

As a member we can give you direct access to a wealth of information regarding the very latest in Work Health and Safety (WHS) practices, legislations, advice and representation.

Contact information

For more information about these and the many other services we can offer you please contact our WHS department on the contact information below.

Phone: (02) 9744 1099
Email: DavidB@neca.asn.au

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