The Local Action Group provides a platform for safety staff alongside other employee group representatives to discuss safety management matters, share information and identify improvement opportunities.
The Local Action Group has the following Terms of Reference:
| SMS Core Objective | Local Safety Action Group |
| Objective #1: Deliver Safe Services | Discuss service level hazards. |
| Discuss effectiveness of safety controls and mitigations. | |
| Objective #2: Analyse Service Safety Performance | Discuss trends in safety performance. |
| Discuss lessons learned from events. | |
| Objective #3: Identify Service Safety Improvements | Identify safety improvement recommendations. |
| Objective #4: Control Changes to Services | Discuss status of major changes and their impact on local activities. |
| Discuss status of local changes and their impact on local activities. | |
| Discuss status of any planned lifecycle activities. | |
| Objective #5: Supporting Organisation and Culture | Monitor learning opportunities for employees and contactors in safety related roles. |
| Monitor learning opportunities for employees and contractors in safety related roles. | |
| Review plans for implementation of safety culture surveys. | |
| Discuss improvements to safety working practices and identify improvements. | |
| Initiate or request safety promotion activities. | |
| Objective #6: SMS Documentation and Record-keeping | Report any improvements to SMS documentation. |
Note: The membership is made up of local specialists to align with the structure of the organisations and the scope of responsibilities within the local area.
This meeting will be held Monthly.
No guidance material provided.