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Safety

Safety and health vision

To meet our obligations, we have embraced a Safety and Health Vision throughout the organisation.

Public safety

Western Power developed three public safety projects

Winter safety

At Western Power, we're busy maintaining and growing the electricity network for our customers. But winter storms present special challenges, so we're asking everyone to help.

Electrical accidents

What to do in the event of an electrical accident at home or involving powerlines.

Safety near powerlines

Powerlines are dangerous - don't interfere with them.

Safety near substations

For your safety never enter a substation.

Trees and powerlines

Trees or branches that come into contact with powerlines are a major cause of power failure and can also result in

Dial Before You Dig

Dialling 1100 Before You Dig helps prevent damage and disruption to underground pipe and cable networks.

Employee and contractor safety

The safety of the community, customers and our workforce is paramount to Western Power.

Page update on 6 January 2006