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Mitigating Heat Stress HSER Connect • January 2024 Summer is here, and we have launched our updated and improved Management of Heat Stress Guideline and Heat Stress e-Learn tool - both endorsed for deployment Australia-wide.

Process Safety is Everyone’s Business HSER Connect • January 2024 Process Safety is about good practice to ensure that the process equipment we maintain and operate will not lead to the release of hazardous materials, or energy that could hurt people or the environment.

Learning from Process Safety Events HSER Connect • January 2024 Preventing harm to frontline workers via sharing is central to Our Commitment. Learning Event Bulletins (LEBs) focus on ‘unwanted events/threats’ as a trigger to investigate and disseminate lessons learned. We investigate, report, and share the lessons from these ‘High Value Learning Events’ occurring, and use these LEBs to facilitate discussions designed to influence and reinforce positive behaviours focused on helping prevent harm to frontline workers.

A New Age For The Drilling & Completions Industry Articles • December 2023 Our final event for 2023 was held in Brisbane by our Qld. Rig Site Safety Working Group (RSSWG) with their DCIIRP ‘Emerging Challenges in Maturing Fields – A New Age For Industry’.

2024 Q1 Theme: Preventing Major Accidents Articles • December 2023 January brings our first Quarterly Theme for 2024: Preventing Major Accidents. A good understanding of Major Accident Hazards (MAHs) is key to maintaining safe operations. How these hazards are managed can help prevent major incidents and ultimately save lives.

Checking In With Our Members In Chinchilla Articles • December 2023 In early December we held a Member Engagement Evening at The Club Hotel in Chinchilla.

Holiday Season Office Closure Articles • December 2023 The Safer Together Support Team are taking a short break, shutting the doors from close of business Friday 22nd December and re-opening Tuesday 2nd January 2024.

New Members & SLG Appointments Articles • December 2023 In December we welcome three new member companies and have changes to our WA/NT Safety Leaders Group.

Industry Safety Forum 2023, Perth WA Articles • December 2023 The story of safety in the Oil, Gas & Energy industry is one of growth and transformation. To have a meaningful conversation about the future, we must look back to where we started.  At October’s Industry Safety Forum (ISF) in Perth, we heard from Senior Leaders and frontline workers about our journey and discussed our industry's changing needs into the future.

HSER Forum 2023 Wrap-Up Articles • December 2023 “Not Safe? Not Sure? Speak Up!” was the theme of 2023’s Health Safety Environment Representative (HSER) Forum in Perth.