{"id":106096,"date":"2024-09-15T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?p=106096"},"modified":"2024-09-11T16:44:24","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T06:44:24","slug":"electrical-co-awarded-for-health-and-safety-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/electrical-co-awarded-for-health-and-safety-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Electrical co awarded for health and safety standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DMS Electrical Contracting Group has been honoured as part of the National Electrical and Communications Association Victoria Business Excellence Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the Sebastopol-based company received the Work Health &amp; Safety &#8211; Excellence in Action award at a presentation ceremony at Crown Palladium in Melbourne.<\/p>\n<p>DMS Electrical director Daniel Sternberg said he was proud of his business as the only regional company to win an award on the night.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A workplace should prioritise the health, safety, environment and quality (HSEQ) of all its workers and stakeholders,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s everyone&#8217;s responsibility to keep the workplace safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Two weeks ago, DMS Electrical Contracting Group was also one of three Trade Business Award finalists at the Federation University Commerce Ballarat Business Excellence Awards night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_106097\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106097\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-106097\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/09\/DanielSternbergDirec_11682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/09\/DanielSternbergDirec_11682.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/09\/DanielSternbergDirec_11682-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/09\/DanielSternbergDirec_11682-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2024\/09\/DanielSternbergDirec_11682-1152x1536.jpg 1152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-106097\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Proud DMS Electrical director Daniel Sternberg.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The business has been shortlisted in the national NECA Awards which will take place in November.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Since implementing our customised HSEQ system, and then inducting all our employees in this system we have seen an increase in OHS conversation around the workplace,&#8221; said DMS Electrical business manager Kellie Sternberg.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Employees feel comfortable to talk about how we can continue to keep everyone safe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Safe Work Australia has reported one in 12 workers lose at least one week of work as a result of a workplace injury.<\/p>\n<p>The NECA Awards are the electrical and communications industry&#8217;s peak awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DMS Electrical Contracting Group has been honoured as part of the National Electrical and Communications Association Victoria Business Excellence Awards. 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