Assist and Assure – A Top Priority Going Into 2024
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December 2023
The momentum for Assist and Assure continues to build with our final Supervisors Safety Leadership Training course for 2023 conducted in Brisbane on 9th November, attracting an impressive 27 delegates representing 14 member companies in the room.
New Members & SLG Appointments
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December 2023
In November we welcomed one new member company, and have had some changes to both out WA/NT and Qld. Safety Leaders Groups.
Holiday Season Office Closure
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December 2023
The Safer Together Support Team is taking a short break, shutting the doors from close of business Friday 22nd December and re-opening Tuesday 2nd January 2024.
Process Safety Is About Good Practice
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November 2023
Laurence Ledrut (Process Safety Manager – Integrated Gas, Origin Energy and Qld Process Safety Working Group member) presented at two conferences recently, Chemeca 2023 (Auckland, NZ) and ProSafe 2023 (Melbourne, Aus) – flying the flag for Safer Together and the Process Safety Working Group at both!
Heat Stress e-Learn is Re-Launched
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November 2023
Our Heat Stress e-Learn tool has been re-launched after being updated to align with our Management of Heat Stress Guideline. Both are designed to increase heat stress awareness and provide guidance on an approach to implementing heat mitigation measures that should be put in place to manage the risks to personnel exposed to heat, with the Guideline specifically written for the frontline workforce in mind.
Engaging Evening in Toowoomba
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November 2023
In October we held a Member Engagement Evening at Toowoomba’s Spotted Cow Pub. Generously hosted by Carter Dumont (CEO, Condor Energy Services Limited), we wanted to have a chat with member company representatives about what Safer Together initiatives are working well for them, what areas need improvement, and find out how we can have better conversations with our members and workers at the frontline.
Origin Energy: Good Change in Incident Investigation
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November 2023
“All incidents should be investigated, no matter how small” is easy to say, but not easy to do. So how do you implement a robust incident investigation process in a large company? Here’s the story of how Origin Energy Integrated Gas is supporting industry-wide safety collaboration by adopting and implementing the Safer Together 5 Whys incident investigation e-Learn module.
Assist and Assure Adoption Accelerating
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November 2023
As a key initiative for 2023, Assist and Assure is gaining momentum. At our eighth Assist and Assure training session for 2023, 11 member companies sent 19 delegates, 1 newborn plus 1 support dad to the session, with demand for Assist and Assure training indicating the initiative is swiftly becoming a ‘common language’ when it comes to safety conversations in our industry Australia-wide.
New Members & SLG Appointments
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November 2023
In October we have welcomed three new member companies and have had some changes to both out WA/NT and Qld. Safety Leaders Groups.
Stand Together for Safety in October – Not Safe? Not Sure? Speak Up!
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October 2023
IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO PLAN YOUR STAND TOGETHER FOR SAFETY ROLL-OUT! October is National Safe Work Month – a time when we stand together to deepen our commitment to building a safe and healthy workplace for everyone in our industry. Being healthy and safe means being free from physical and psychological harm. A safe and healthy workplace benefits everyone.
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