May 15-17: NECA 2019 Safety Professionals Conference

NECA 2019 Conference

Apr 7, 2019

The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)’s 2019 Safety Professionals Conference, taking place in San Antonio, Texas, is the electrical construction industry’s premier annual safety event.

NECA provides attendees with the most up-to-date information on management techniques, regulation, compliance and standards development that impact safety and health in the electrical construction industry. All technical sessions are educational in nature and presented by experienced safety professionals.

“Conference attendees understand the importance of safety in their company operations, for both their workforce and their bottom line. When we come together, we learn, we share how we can make our industry safer, more efficient and more profitable,” says Michael Johnston, NECA Executive Director, Standards and Safety.

Among the sessions:

    • Safety Meeting App, Tool Box Talks and Checklists
    • ElectricalaAnd High Voltage Safety in the Utility Setting
    • Visual Literacy, Human Performance and Risk Assessment — How They Depend on Each Other
    • How to Interpret Electrical One-line Information
    • Technology for a Safer Future
    • Building an Electrical Safety Program
    • Risk Management Strategies for Managing the Impact of Injuries
    • Personal Voltage Detection for Electrical Hazard Awareness

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