Land Transport Focus on Uncontrolled Vehicle Movements
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July 2023
In July, the Qld. Land Transport Working Group hosted an Incident Review Panel in Brisbane - a jam-packed event with two detailed presentations on uncontrolled movement of a truck and trailer and another on microsleep related incidents.
New Members & SLG Appointments
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July 2023
In July we had some changes to our Qld Safety Leaders Group, and would like to welcome two new Member Companies.
A New Home for Health Safety & Environment Frontline Workforce Representatives (HSERs)
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July 2023
We have a new home for Health Safety Environment Representatives (HSERs) on our website. Here you’ll find everything needed to support HSERs in the role, including links to an HSER on-boarding support framework, and a range of other Safer Together tools that are particularly relevant for the HSER community.
Common Industry Competencies
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July 2023
This month we launch Revision 7 of our Common Industry Competencies (CIC) Specification. The Specification defines consistent requirements for training courses, competency, and validity periods, removing confusion and eliminating duplication.
Guidance on Preventing Dropped Objects
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July 2023
Safer Together is a member of the Dropped Objects Prevention Scheme (DROPS) - a global industry-wide initiative focused on preventing dropped objects, with the goal of delivering a second nature dropped objects prevention strategy across our industry.
Save the Date!
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July 2023
We are pleased to announce that in 2023, our Health Safety Environment Representative (HSER) Forum will be held on the morning of Wednesday 25th October 2023 in Perth, WA.
Recent Happenings
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July 2023
The latest on our National Road Safety Week Campaign.
Queensland Industry Safety Forum: THEN. NOW. NEXT?
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July 2023
Industry Safety Leaders of the Queensland Chapter of Safer Together gathered in Brisbane in June to talk safety. Themed ‘Safer Together: Then. Now. Next?’, and with 2024 heralding the first year of Safer Together’s next planning horizon, the event kicked off a conversation about where Safer Together should be heading in 2024 and beyond.
All Roads Lead to Roma (& To Western Australia)
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July 2023
Safer Together was thrilled to bring Assist & Assure (A&A) to the regions for our first-ever Supervisor/Leadership Training Workshop in Roma (Qld) this month, before heading to WA for our first-ever A&A Awareness Training Workshop in Perth this July!
Common Industry Competencies Revision 7 Launch
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July 2023
This month we launch Revision 7 of the Safer Together Common Industry Competencies (CIC) Specification. The Specification defines standard industry requirements for a range of Australian Units of Competence, their validity periods, and pathways for renewal. It removes confusion that has the potential to hurt people, while providing cost efficiency by eliminating duplication in training requirements.
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