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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 2013 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: [email protected] or visit www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 1 What’s happening in mines safety in WA? The mines safety regulator is committed to: • Working with industry to reduce the number and severity of incidents • Providing tangible support for positive safety culture change www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 2 Fatal injuries per thousand employees How is industry’s safety performance tracking? 2012 was first fatality-free year on record for WA mining www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 3 What happened on 14 August 2013? A contract employee at an iron ore mine in the Pilbara was fatally injured in an ore processing plant. www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 4 Zero fatalities Zero harm www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 5 Number of serious injuries per million hours worked Serious injury FR 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1994-95 1999-2000 2004-05 2009-10 www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 2012-13 6 Number of serious injuries per million hours worked Serious injury FR 16 12 8 4 0 1994-95 1999-2000 2004-05 2009-10 www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 2012-13 7 Number of disabling (restricted work) injuries per million hours worked Disabling injury FR 16 12 8 4 0 2001-02 2005-06 2009-10 www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 2012-13 8 What are the top ten priority issues for 2013-14? Safety culture Risk management training Principal hazard management plans (PHMPs) Safety in design Maintenance Construction Management and supervision Safety and health representatives Fatigue prevention and management Exploration www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 9 Safety culture spectrum Vulnerable Rule followers Robust Enlightened In denial Deal ‘by the book’ Messengers ‘shot’ Conform to rules Develop risk management capacity Whistleblowers dismissed or discredited Target = ‘zero’ Enhance systems Safety management plan widely known Reactive Improve suite of performance measures Competent people with experience Develop action plans Accountabilities understood Actively seek new ideas Advanced performance measures Messengers rewarded Protection of the powerful Information hoarded Responsibility shirked Failure punished or covered up Repair not reform Information neglected Responsibility compartmentalised New ideas = ‘problems’ Monitor and review progress Clarify/refine objectives New ideas crushed Active leadership Resilient Strive for resilience of systems Reform rather than repair Responsibility shared Regular reviews Proactive as well as reactive Range of emergency responses catered for Failures prompt farreaching inquiries Flexibility of operation Consistent mindset is ‘wariness’ ‘in disarray’ pathological ‘organised’ reactive Sanction Direct ‘credible’ calculative ‘trusting’ proactive Encourage Partner www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety ‘disciplined’ generative Champion 10 Operational opportunities for cultural change Risk management Audits Resilience Communication, consultation Investigations Inspections www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 11 Risk management and relationships How much we care about people Your children Efforts to protect them Your friends What about site personnel? Strangers How good we are at managing risk www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 12 G-MIRM risk management journey Informal risk assessment Basic People start job without thinking about hazards and risks Reactive Site method for informal risk assessment – limited application by workforce before starting job Compliant Site method for informal risk assessment – followed by many for compliance rather than valued Proactive Site method for informal risk assessment – followed by most as valued step in doing each job Resilient Almost everyone automatically applies site method for informal risk assessment when necessary www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 13 Safety culture spectrum Vulnerable Rule followers Robust Enlightened In denial Deal ‘by the book’ Messengers ‘shot’ Conform to rules Develop risk management capacity Whistleblowers dismissed or discredited Target = ‘zero’ Enhance systems Safety management plan widely known Reactive Improve suite of performance measures Competent people with experience Develop action plans Accountabilities understood Actively seek new ideas Advanced performance measures Messengers rewarded Protection of the powerful Information hoarded Responsibility shirked Failure punished or covered up Repair not reform Information neglected Responsibility compartmentalised New ideas = ‘problems’ Monitor and review progress Clarify/refine objectives New ideas crushed Active leadership Resilient Strive for resilience of systems Reform rather than repair Responsibility shared Regular reviews Proactive as well as reactive Range of emergency responses catered for Failures prompt farreaching inquiries Flexibility of operation Consistent mindset is ‘wariness’ ‘in disarray’ pathological ‘organised’ reactive Sanction Direct ‘credible’ calculative ‘trusting’ proactive Encourage Partner www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety ‘disciplined’ generative Champion 14 Focus on prevention and controls Hazards – identify and understand Unwanted events Apply hierarchy of control www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 15 Hierarchy of control – start at the top Elimination • Remove the hazard or hazardous work practice Substitution • Replace the hazard or hazardous work practice with a less hazardous one Isolation Engineering • Isolate or separate the hazard or hazardous work practice from people • Modify tools or equipment to minimise exposure to hazard Administrative control • Modify work practices to minimise exposure to hazard PPE • Last resort when other controls not practicable www.dmp.wa.gov.au/ResourcesSafety 16 Stay informed Subscribe to Resources Safety’s email alert service and receive weekly news about: • recent publications • latest safety alerts • events • what’s happening at Resources Safety, including consultation on legislation. 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