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LEADERSHIP INSIGHT          WORLD OF SIS           SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA          ENVIRONMENT             SOCIAL            GOVERNANCE
















          Southern Cross                        SXP is annually audited and certified by   plant, equipment and environment.   •  Communication controls are shared
          Protection                            Cm3 to ensure the System conforms with   Define the specific operations or tasks   with the workers and visitors to site.
                                                the Standard and the WHS Act. Self-audits
                                                                                       that are likely to be carried out at the site
          SXP conducts site risk assessments for all   are also conducted by our management   and assessing of hazards created through   Other efforts to maintain employees
                                                                                                                              health and safety include:
          new sites and develops and implements   teams, based on identified issues,   inherent unsafe conditions at the site.   •  Regular site visit to verify compliance
          appropriate controls. Site risk assessments   outcomes from incident investigations   The following is taken into account:  and conformance with the safety
          and the efficacy of controls are reviewed   or risk assessments. We conduct   •  Physical inspections – this is the   requirements
          annually or as indicated.             approximately one self-audit every 8     traditional method of identifying
                                                weeks.                                   hazards/risks by walking around the   •  Health and safety training modules
          SXP mines data from several reporting                                                                                 via TMS that look at fatigue, and other
          suites to identify indicators that assist in   SXP also ensures workers are supplied   place of work with the aid of a checklist   implications for health
          the management of safety and physical   with appropriate PPE including high    to identify visible hazards/risks.
          security. We use the Constellation    visibility jackets, masks, face shields,   •  Task analysis – review the tasks   •  Ensuring that all sites have at least
          and Zoho platforms to report hazard   gloves and hand sanitisers. Recently, we   involved in each job before it starts and   minimum requirements for shelter,
          and incidents internally and track and   have added an incentive for all workers   then observe the actions of employees   bathrooms, places to have a break
          close out corrective actions. SOPs are   to be vaccinated against COVID-19,    once started, identifying the significant
          amended to reflect safety improvements   complementing our annual vaccine against   hazards/risks involved.
          and communicated to our workers via   Influenza. Our aim is to send our workers   •  Process analysis – this involves
          Constellation as are Worker safety alerts.  home in better health than when they   following the service delivery process
                                                came to work. P4G has Health and Safety   from start to finish, breaking it down
          Consultation and communication are    training via TMS which is repeated yearly   into stages, and identifying the
          key facets of our dedication to WHS. We   as well as site specific training.   significant hazards/risks involved at
          distribute information during our Toolbox                                      each stage.
          and monthly WHS Committee meetings    Platform 4 Group
          and invite feedback through Constellation.                                   •  Analysis of incident investigation
          We also use Constellation to distribute   P4G develops a Site Specific Safety   details – whenever there is an unsafe
          draft risk assessments, policies, and   Plan (SSSP) for each contract. The     act, accident, “near miss”, or an
          procedures, to gain feedback from our   methodology employed to create a SSSP   incident of harm, we determine the
          teams prior to roll-out.              is to gather all the facts by examining the   ‘root cause(s)’ and contributing causes,
                                                work area, processes, expected activities,   and whether existing controls are
                                                                                         adequate, need updating or new ones
                                                                                         need to be implemented.





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