Safer Process. Safer People. Safer Together. New Process Safety Campaign Launched! Article • June 2018 The Process Safety Working Group launched the Personal Safety and Process Safety campaign, the next installment in the series of quarterly Process Safety Awareness Campaigns. It focuses on explaining the difference between personal and process safety and provides Safer Together member companies with information and resources that can be used at toolbox talks and start of shift meetings to help frontline staff improve day-to-day knowledge and awareness about their process safety responsibilities.
Safer Together WA/NT Looks North – Engaging with Business in the Territory Article • June 2018 Rusca Environmental Solutions (RES) has joined Safer Together as its first member to call Darwin ‘home’. To celebrate this occasion and to strengthen engagement with businesses in the Territory, Safer Together WA/NT is looking north in July and will conduct a series of events in Darwin.
Joint DCIIRP/DrillSafe/DrillWell Event Conducted in Brisbane Article • June 2018 On 6 June 2018, Safer Together and DrillSafe ran a joint DCIIRP/DrillSafe/DrillWell Forum in Brisbane. More than 80 representatives of companies from the drilling and completions community in Queensland gathered with their colleagues from all around Australia to hear presentations from Operators and Contractors about recent incidents and to share lessons learnt. In addition, several presentations focused on innovations to improve safety in the industry.
Safer Together WA/NT: New Members Article • June 2018 We extend a warm welcome to 4 new member companies that joined our community of safety leaders in June 2018.
Safer Together WA/NT: Working Groups ‘Fire Up’! Article • June 2018 On 18 May 2018 Safer Together WA/NT activities commenced in earnest. This day marked the inaugural meeting of the Competence and Behaviour Working Group (CBWG) and heralded the beginning of efforts to simplify, standardise and share in WA/NT. The Marine Working Group followed soon after.
Arrow Takes Safety Culture Survey Results to APPEA Conference Article • June 2018 Arrow Energy wrote an APPEA Peer Review Paper which was based on Arrow Energy’s experience of completing the Safer Together Safety Culture Survey. The paper provides a case study of applying a different approach to executing a safety culture survey. The paper describes Arrow’s approach to the Safety Culture Survey.
Safer Together WA/NT: Reaching out in Perth and Darwin Article • May 2018 Safer Together WA/NT is a member-based organisation. As such, members of the Safety Leaders Group (SLG) have reached out to stakeholders in Perth and Darwin during recent events hosted by the Petroleum Club of WA (April 17) and Energy Club NT (May 9).
Upcoming Event: Safer Together DCIIRP and DrillSafe Forum Article • May 2018 A DCIIRP/DrillSafe/DrillWell Forum will be held in Brisbane on Wednesday 6 June 2018. This event is jointly organised by Safer Together and DrillSafe and will take place at the Mercure Hotel. A networking event will be held on the evening prior, Tuesday 5 June.
Common Industry Competencies Expanded Article • May 2018 Safer Together has identified huge value in streamlining some of the competencies that are shared across our industry, and has recently expanded the scope of the Common Industry Competencies (CIC) Specification.
ISI Changes: Price Reduced and New Pathway for Experienced Workers Article • May 2018 From 1 May 2018 the cost of the Industry Safety Induction (ISI) is reduced by $100 per participant for members of Safer Together. People who have worked in the Queensland Natural Gas E&P Industry for more than 12 months in the last 2 years will now be able to complete an Experienced Worker Declaration Form as evidence that they are not required to undertake the ISI prior to starting work.
