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Please read this before using presentation This presentation is based on content presented at the Mines Safety Roadshow held in October 2012
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Please read this before using presentation • This presentation is based on content presented at the Mines Safety Roadshow held in October 2012 • It is made available for non-commercial use (e.g. toolbox meetings, OHS discussions) subject to the condition that the PowerPoint file is not altered without permission from Resources Safety • Supporting resources, such as brochures and posters, are available from Resources Safety • For resources, information or clarification, please contact: RSDComms@dmp.wa.gov.au or visit www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety
Resources Safety and industry Working together to improve safety and health outcomes
What is happening with serious injuries in WA? Number of serious injuries per million hours worked
RADARS – What’s in it for the minerals industry? A commitment to working with the sector to reduce serious accidents and incidents, and provide tangible support in achieving a positive cultural change.
Two approaches to achieve safety compliance Seek compliance and enforce legislation Raise awareness
How can the regulator help you? • Resource materials – hard copy and online • www.dmp.wa.gov.au/8009.aspx • MineSafe – free subscription • www.dmp.wa.gov.au/minesafe • Inspector interactions • Roadshows and other forums
What topics have we covered at roadshows? • Prevention and management of fatigue • Effective management and supervision • Construction and maintenance safety issues • Communications and consultation • Incident reporting • Gender and safety (toughness in mining) • Mental wellbeing • How to solve OSH issues on site • Drilling safety • Input – complete a survey! • Feedback – provide comment on draft documents
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