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mining industry including workers compensation insurance , health surveillance , occupational hygiene monitoring , and training and rescue . Owned by industry for industry , through the NSW Minerals Council and the Construction , Forestry , Maritime , Mining and Energy Union ( CFMMEU ), it has been protecting workers in one form or another for more than 90 years .
The company has statutory functions that are critical to the health and safety of the industry , which presents its own set of challenges in that the status quo must be maintained at the same time as the organisation builds a new way forward .
Gillian Kidson is Head of IT at Coal Services and it is her job to oversee the transformation of the company from a technological point of view , to work with leading edge vendors and create a best practice environment for IT infrastructure .
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