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HSERs Connected! Articles • HSER Connect • October 2024 Health Safety and Environment Representatives (HSERs) are our eyes and ears on the frontline - this quarterly Bulletin is designed to connect HSERs with the Safer Together products, programs and tools designed to facilitate positive safety conversations, and to improve safety outcomes on the frontline.

New Members & SLG Appointments Articles • October 2024 In September, we have had some changes to our WA/NT Safety Leaders Group (SLG) and have one new member company, and one new associate member company.

Stand Together for Safety 2024 HSER Connect • September 2024 October is National Safe Work Month, a time when we stand together and deepen our commitment to building a safe and healthy workplace for everyone in our industry.

Released! Fatigue Risk Management Guidance HSER Connect • September 2024 The once prescriptive nature of fatigue risk management in the Oil and Gas industry (e.g., hours of work vs rest) is generally no longer accepted as sufficient to address fatigue-related risk in the workplace. A Fatigue Risk Management System (FRMS) is now recommended to facilitate the systematic identification of workplace hazards relating to fatigue and define and guide organisations to evaluate, manage and mitigate fatigue-related risks.

HSERs Focussing on Process Safety HSER Connect • September 2024 At our Health Safety Environment Representative (HSER) Forum in June, HSERs let us know that one of their areas of greatest concern was Process Safety, so the HSER Project Team responded with August’s virtual HSER Lunch & Learn – Focussing on Process Safety.

On-Site Accommodation Psychological Health & Safety Guideline HSER Connect • September 2024 By launching our new On-Site Accommodation Health and Safety Guideline our Health Working Group aims to safeguard and enhance residents’ safety by supporting the identification and management of psychosocial risks in accommodation, using a risk control framework describing the process to be followed.

Q4: Wellbeing and Work Environment HSER Connect • September 2024 As psychosocial health becomes an increasing focus for everyone in our industry, managing our physical and mental wellbeing, and the hazards associated with our work environment is essential to keeping us safe in the short and longer terms – and the focus of our Q4 Theme: ‘Wellbeing and Work Environment’.

Preventing Personal Injuries with Learning Event Bulletins HSER Connect • September 2024 Our full suite of Q4-themed resources includes Learning Event Bulletins (LEBs) that align with the theme ‘Wellbeing and Work Environment.

HSER Resource File Review and Update in 2025 - We Need Your Help! HSER Connect • September 2024 In 2025 we will be reviewing and updating all our HSER Resource File materials to reflect industry changes and needs.

Stand Together for Safety 2024 Articles • September 2024 October is National Safe Work Month, a time when we stand together and deepen our commitment to building a safe and healthy workplace for everyone in our industry.