AWO 2022 Annual Report | Page 14

DEVELOPING SAFETY RESOURCES TO SUPPORT YOU

DEVELOPING SAFETY RESOURCES TO SUPPORT YOU

■ Hired Safety & Sustainability Director with boots-on-deck industry experience to support AWO members ’ safety journey .
■ Refined AWO ’ s menu of safety and sustainability services to provide training and resources to support continuous improvement and promote safety culture that drives down incidents and lowers risk exposure and costly downtime .
■ Launched re-designed Navigating to Zero , a safety newsletter highlighting member voices and experience .
■ Delivered in-depth analysis of NTSB and Coast Guard incident investigations , including recommendations for updates to onboard navigation assessments and policies .
■ Refined the Safety Statistics Reporting Program to improve ease of use and increased participation in the program .
■ Represented industry at Coast Guard advisory committee meetings , including N-TSAC , N-MERPAC , and N-MEDMAC , amplifying industry ’ s voice in influential forums .
■ Expanded relationships with key upstream and downstream partners in energy production and storage to support AWO ’ s safety and sustainability work .
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