The WSAA Health and Safety Taskforce has developed a strategic work program that recognises the importance of industry-wide consultation and collaboration to create a focus on driving sector improvement.

The HS Priority Work Program is focussed on:

  • Articulating leading practice in Safety Governance
  • Improving Safety Capability and Safety Leadership and
  • Delivering an Industry Mental Health Framework

The HS Priority Work Program commenced in late April and outputs are expected to be delivered in late August. The program will include various focus groups, and stakeholder engagement sessions throughout to enable WSAA to gather a wide range of feedback to be integrated into this work. If you would like to be involved, please contact Peter Gee.

Key stakeholders identified by the WSAA HS Taskforce include:

  • WSAA members
  • WSAA private and consultant members
  • Selected tier 1, 2 and 3 contractors
  • AWA
  • Civil Contractors Federation
  • Urban Development Institute of Australia
  • Energy Networks Australia
  • Beyondblue
  • Mates in Construction
  • Engineering Consultants
  • Safer Together (QLD oil and gas forum)
  • Unions
  • Water Industry Operators Association of Australia (WIOA)
  • Selected private sector organisations / other industries
  • Safework Australia
  • Menslink
  • VicWater

22 May 2019

Peter Gee

Peter Gee

Manager People and Capability