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Fastened in & Good to Go: Safe Transport of Vehicular Passengers Guideline Articles • February 2023 Launched in late 2022, the Safe Transport of Vehicular Passengers Guideline has been developed to share passenger transport industry best practice as it applies to risk management solutions for bus operators and clients, aiming to reduce the likelihood or consequence of critical risks and events occurring.

Stay Tuned - 2022 Member Engagement Reports Articles • February 2023 Next week, we will be issuing our annual company-specific summary report to each of our 208 Member Companies. The report will highlight the range of engagement touchpoints with Safer Together available in 2022, and the extent to which each Member Company took advantage of these opportunities.

Elevating the Industry Safety Induction for 2023 Articles • February 2023 A key component for improving our industry’s safety performance is the competence and behaviour of our personnel and ensuring that new starts to the industry have a successful start. Our Industry Safety Induction (ISI) is an industry-first tool developed to streamline and standardise new start safety inductions industry-wide. In 2023, the ISI is having a major refurbishment to better fit the post-pandemic industry.

Lofty Ambitions For Cranes & Lifting Working Group Articles • February 2023 In developing our Strategic Safety Plan, we asked our Members if there was anything else they needed. Members identified a need not yet met in the cranes and lifting sector of our industry, with the most pressing issue being the need for a competency guidance for offshore inspection and maintenance (I&M) personnel.

A Few Of Our Favourite Things: Best & Fairest 2022 Articles • February 2023 Our industry can be a demanding one. Deadlines, KPIs, budgets, project plans, and (too many) zoom meetings. It’s easy to let the year pass without recognising the contribution of individuals, but that isn’t what we do at Safer Together! Drum roll please……. here are our Best and Fairest for 2022.

Industry Coming Together to Prevent Major Accidents Articles • February 2023 January brings the first of our Quarterly Themes: 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.

Holiday Season Office Closure Articles • December 2022 The Safer Together team is taking a short break, shutting the doors from close of business Friday 23rd December and re-opening Tuesday 3rd January 2023.

New Members and SLG Appointments Articles • December 2022 We would like to welcome three new Member Companies to Safer Together.

JPS Management & Execution: Integrate, Innovate, and Execute – Leveraging Safer Together To Embed A Safety Culture Articles • December 2022 Growing a successful small business can be tricky to manage – hiring the right people…maintaining company culture…building new work teams…more reliance on systems and processes – these are just a few of the challenges involved. But being part of Safer Together can help – just ask new member company JPS Management & Execution (JPS) and they’d be happy to tell you how.

Safety Messaging Going Global Articles • December 2022 Safer Together exists to prevent harm to the men and women who work in the Australian oil and gas industry. Our industry can be competitive place – but the one area in which we all collaborate and share, is to improve worker safety. And now we are taking that collaboration global.