Articles

One Safer Together - Governance Review Articles • August 2025 Safer Together has grown significantly in reach and maturity since our beginnings in 2013. While we are highly effective and valued by our members, our governance and administrative structures need to evolve to be fit for the future. On 17 July 2025 our members gave us the ‘green light’ to move ahead with our plan to form One Safer Together.

The Responses Are In - 2024 Safer Together Member Feedback Articles • August 2025 In January 2025 we asked the Senior Line Leader(s) of our member companies to give us feedback to gauge whether Safer Together is meeting the needs of its members.

Connecting Health Safety and Environment Representatives Articles • HSER Connect • August 2025 Health Safety and Environment Representatives (HSERs) are our eyes and ears on the frontline. Their quarterly Bulletin is designed to connect HSERs with our products and programs designed to facilitate positive safety conversations, and to improve safety outcomes for those on the frontline. This Bulletin explores our Q3 Theme - Safe Lifting, Working at Height & Preventing Dropped Objects.

Assist and Assure: From Strength to Strength Articles • August 2025 The cohort of Assist and Assure-trained frontline supervisors in our industry is growing rapidly, as our members realise the positive benefits in safety outcomes for our industry’s frontline workers.

A Focus: Rig Site Safety Working Group Articles • August 2025 Working Groups are the engine room of Safer Together. They build our initiatives. Importantly, they also support companies right across our Industry to implement these initiatives. Champions for each Working Group are drawn from the Safety Leaders Group.

New Members and SLG Appointments Articles • August 2025 This month we have had some changes to our Qld. Safety Leaders Group (SLG), and we have one new member company.

Get Ready to Stand Together for Safety Articles • HSER Connect • July 2025 October is National Safe Work Month – a time when 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.

Industry Safety Forum Perth: Process Safety – A Leadership Perspective Articles • July 2025 Our industry’s Senior Leaders gathered in Perth in June to consider Process Safety as an area of increasing focus when it comes to the health, safety and wellbeing of our frontline workforce. Process Safety performance starts - and stops - with leadership.

2025 HSER Forum – Process Safety for the Frontline Articles • July 2025 In 2024, HSERs told the HSER Program Team that the area of most concern when it came to the health, safety and wellbeing of their teams was Process Safety. Our 2025 HSER Forum in Perth responded with the theme ‘Process Safety for the Frontline’.

New Campaign – Safety Performance Data with The Data Guy Articles • July 2025 Safer Together collects, collates, analyses and reports our industry's safety performance data on a Quarterly basis. This campaign will help our members discuss safety performance with their frontline workers. Data can be used to fill gaps in our knowledge, identify trends in safety performance, and highlight activities that require focus and further attention from our Leaders.