Campaigns

Each year in October we ‘Stand Together for Safety’ in honour of National Safe Work Month – a time when we deepen our commitment to building a safe and healthy workplace for everyone in our industry. In 2024, the theme is “Preventing harm depends on us. That’s why I get involved”. In October, we will release a resource pack designed to engage frontline workers on how they can contribute to preventing harm by getting involved.

Every year, approximately 1200 people are killed and another 44,000* are seriously injured on Australian roads. Traffic injury is the biggest killer of Australian children under 15 and the second-biggest killer of all Australians aged between 15 and 24. These numbers are growing every year but are preventable if we choose to Drive So Others Survive!

Each year in October, we ‘Stand Together for Safety’ in honour of National Safe Work Month - a time when we and deepen our commitment to building a safe and healthy workplace for everyone in our industry. In 2023, the theme is "Not Safe? Not Sure? Speak Up!", and we have developed a resource pack to facilitate a conversation with frontline workers about recognising unsafe or unhealthy situations, and reinforcing a culture that empowers and supports every individual to stop work and report.

Each year we ‘Stand Together for Safety’ in honour of National Safe Work Month. In 2022, we developed a resource pack under the theme ‘Listen. Share. Learn.’ in support of psychological safety in the workplace.

Every year, approximately 1200 people are killed and another 44,000* are seriously injured on Australian roads. Traffic injury is the biggest killer of Australian children under 15 and the second-biggest killer of all Australians aged between 15 and 24. These numbers are growing every year but are preventable if we choose to Drive So Others Survive!

In October 2021, during National Safe Work Month, Safer Together members in Queensland were encouraged to “Stand Together for Safety” in response to a call by the Qld Resources Minister, Scott Stewart MP, for companies across the entire Qld resources sector to engage their workforce in a Safety Re-Set campaign.