HSER Connect

Standing Together For Psychological Safety in the Workplace HSER Connect • September 2022 October is National Safe Work Month – a time where we deepen our commitment to building a safe and healthy workplace. Being healthy and safe means being free from physical and psychological harm. A safe and healthy workplace benefits everyone.

HSERs Experiencing Things First-Hand HSER Connect • September 2022 Attendees at our HSER Forum in October will undertake a Helping Hands workshop. The Helping Hands Hand and Finger Preservation Program represents a unique opportunity for workers to get involved with a worthwhile cause at the same time as super-charging engagement.

The Industry Safety Induction & Industry New Starts - Laying the Foundation For Soundness HSER Connect • September 2022 We had a chat with Trent Linnan (Process Operator (Trainee) Programmed FPSO, INPEX), a recent Industry Safety Induction (ISI) graduate, about himself, and why he thinks the ISI helps an industry new start.

Things Are Hotting Up In Darwin! HSER Connect • September 2022 Things are coming together for our 2022 HSER Forum in Darwin on Wednesday 19 October 2022 – the only thing we’re missing is YOU!

What’s in the HSER Induction Toolkit? HSER Connect • July 2022 A strong health, safety and environment (HSE) performance is critical to the Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industry. Health, Safety and Environment Representatives (HSERs) are essential to continually improve workforce culture and performance.

Why is the Industry Safety Induction so Important? HSER Connect • July 2022 In the 2021 HSER forum, the HSER’s identified the number of new entrants as one of the top concerns. An outcome of the pandemic is the higher-than-usual percentage of new starts across our Industry.

You Asked For It and We Delivered! HSER Connect • July 2022 Save the Date: Safer Together is holding our 2022 HSER Forum in Darwin on Wednesday 19 October 2022. This is a follow-up to the successful 2021 HSER forum held in Perth.

Maintaining Mental Wellbeing in Challenging Times HSER Connect • March 2022 In the past 2 years we have seen many workplace challenges dealing with the effects of COVID. The nature of work in our Industry often requires some individuals to be away from home for repeated and extended periods of time, and with Pandemic-related Government restrictions such as border closures and self-isolation protocols having implications for onshore, offshore and residential-based worker mental health.

Save the Date! HSER Connect • March 2022 Frontline HSERs are important change agents. If armed with the right tools and enabled by the right culture, HSERs can be enhanced as leaders and can serve as the eyes and ears of the industry at the frontline. They enable the exchange of ideas and concerns about HSE matters and are empowered to drive on-the-ground innovative solutions.

Award for Passionate HSER HSER Connect • March 2022 Safer Together was delighted to receive notice that Naomi Elbrow (HSER, Woodside) was awarded the 2021 Safety and Health Representative of the Year Award by the WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS).