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Industry Safety Forum Perth: Process Safety – A Leadership Perspective Articles • July 2025 Our industry’s Senior Leaders gathered in Perth in June to consider Process Safety as an area of increasing focus when it comes to the health, safety and wellbeing of our frontline workforce. Process Safety performance starts - and stops - with leadership.

2025 HSER Forum – Process Safety for the Frontline Articles • July 2025 In 2024, HSERs told the HSER Program Team that the area of most concern when it came to the health, safety and wellbeing of their teams was Process Safety. Our 2025 HSER Forum in Perth responded with the theme ‘Process Safety for the Frontline’.

New Campaign – Safety Performance Data with The Data Guy Articles • July 2025 Safer Together collects, collates, analyses and reports our industry's safety performance data on a Quarterly basis. This campaign will help our members discuss safety performance with their frontline workers. Data can be used to fill gaps in our knowledge, identify trends in safety performance, and highlight activities that require focus and further attention from our Leaders.

Quarterly Theme Q3: Safe Lifting, Working at Height & Preventing Dropped Objects Articles • July 2025 Thorough planning and specific hazard identification for lifting operations, working at height, and preventing potential dropped objects allow hazards to be safely managed.

New Members & SLG Appointments Articles • July 2025 This month we have had one change to our Qld. Safety Leaders Group (SLG), and we have three new member companies.

Roads and Rigs in Harmony Articles • June 2025 Two like-minded Working Groups with a common interest came together in May for an event convened to consider one of our industry’s highest-risk activities, road safety - with the collaboration representing Safer Together at its’ best.

Cranes and Lifting on Marine Forum Agenda Articles • June 2025 Our Marine Forum in Perth considered the theme of Offshore Crane and Lifting Operations. The Marine Working Group, in collaboration with the Cranes and Lifting Working Group delivered an engaging agenda for delegates in attendance.

Safe Deck Operations Specification e-Learn Launched! Articles • June 2025 The Safe Deck Operations Specification’s online e-Learn is a live and interactive tool which supports the implementation of Safe Deck Operations Specification by providing consistent messaging about range of aspects of Cargo Operations and Safe Decks - also available is the downloadable version to embed in your Company's LMS.

Fitness to Work for the Australian and New Zealand Society of Occupational Medicine Articles • June 2025 Our Health Working Group (HWG) was provided with an opportunity to engage the Australian and New Zealand Society of Occupational Medicine (ANZSOM) with a presentation on the implementation of the Fitness to Work (FTW) – Medical Assessment Guideline (MAG), "Safer Together:  The Standardisation of Medicals Across the Australian Energy Industry".

Helping Hands - Hand and Finger Preservation Program Articles • June 2025 Hand and finger injuries are currently the most frequent injury type occurring on a wellsite. The Helping Hands workshop and supporting materials were designed to reduce the incidence of hand and finger injuries at well sites, but is relevant to any company with an interest in hand and finger safety.