G & S Engineering | Construction & Maintenance

Fatigue Management Project

CLIENT: G and S Engineering Services

INDUSTRY: Construction & Maintenance

DURATION: Jan 2020 - Current

WORKFORCE: 1000 people

PROJECT SCOPE:

To support the review project Fatigue Risk Management Plan and implementation FatigueTech to monitor workforce fatigue risk.

PROJECT OVERVIEW:

Ethos Health undertook a Fatigue Risk Review of the Hay Point project fatigue risk assessment to review work related fatigue hazards, analysis of risk, identification of current mitigation strategies, development of recommendations for additional controls and the development of a risk treatment plan.

Ethos Health provided Fatigue Supervisor Training and supplied the FatigueTech App to support the implementation of the Hay Point FRMS.

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