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Comprehensive Safety Training for Manufacturing and Mining: A Case Study with Cement Australia

January 22, 2024 by Steve McLeod

Our Experience With Cement Australia

Fast Facts:

  • FSA has partnered with Cement Australia for over 15 years, providing safety training at multiple manufacturing and mine sites nationwide.
  • Over 500 personnel trained in confined space, height safety, fire safety, and emergency response procedures.
  • Tailored training programs customised to meet the specific hazards and safety protocols at each site.

Tailored Safety Training for Manufacturing and Mining

Cement Australia operates across several high-risk environments, including manufacturing plants and mine sites. Fire and Safety Australia (FSA) has delivered tailored safety training to Cement Australia for over 15 years, ensuring workers are prepared to handle site-specific hazards. Our training programs have focused on addressing the risks associated with confined spaces, working at heights, and emergency response scenarios.

Comprehensive Training Delivered Nationwide

FSA provided Cement Australia personnel with the following safety training solutions:

  • Confined Space Entry and Rescue Training
  • Height Safety and Rescue Training
  • Fire Safety and Fire Warden Training
  • Breathing Apparatus and Gas Detection Training
  • Emergency Response Team (ERT) Training

Customised Training to Meet Site-Specific Needs

FSA worked closely with Cement Australia’s safety teams to ensure that training was tailored to each site’s unique requirements. This included incorporating site-specific emergency procedures, hazards, and equipment into the training programs. By providing practical, hands-on training, we ensured that workers were confident in their ability to apply their skills in real-world situations.

Enhancing Safety and Compliance

FSA’s long-term partnership with Cement Australia has contributed to the company’s strong safety culture and compliance with industry standards. Our training programs have helped Cement Australia maintain a highly skilled workforce capable of managing risks and responding effectively to emergencies. This has been instrumental in reducing incidents and ensuring the safety of their operations nationwide.

Additional Relevant Courses For Your Organisation

Fire and Safety Australia offers a wide range of safety training courses tailored to the manufacturing and mining sectors. In addition to the training provided to Cement Australia, we also offer:

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