NOPSEMA Focuses on Offshore Crane Safety Articles • July 2021 On 27 July, NOPSEMA invited Industry representatives to attend a Crane Safety Workshop to discuss trends observed in recent investigations and notifications of dangerous occurrences reported by duty holders. Safer Together initiatives were among those identified at the Workshop as an important component of maintaining safe offshore crane operations.
5 Whys – “Going for Gold” in Incident Investigation Articles • July 2021 With the Tokyo Olympic Games in full swing, it’s the perfect time to introduce a new e-learning tool from Safer Together that provides training in a problem-solving technique originally developed in Japan. Known as the “5 Whys”, it’s a simple but powerful tool that allows you to dissect a problem and reveal its underlying causes quickly. If used effectively, it can improve incident investigations and assist in the improvement of work practices, operational procedures and workplace safety culture.
Collaboration in Action: Assist and Assure Best Practice Workshop Articles • July 2021 On 14 July the project team for the Assist and Assure leadership skills program held a Best Practice Workshop as part of providing implementation support to companies that have started to deploy, or are interested in deploying the Assist and Assure program. Presenters from Arrow Energy, MPC Kinetic, Wild Desert and Global Engineering & Construction shared their company’s deployment journey so that other member companies could have the benefit of learning from their experience.
New Members and SLG Appointments Articles • July 2021 We extend a warm welcome to 5 new member companies that joined our community of safety leaders in July 2021.