WorkSafe has a variety of key operational activities and priorities within the major hazard facilities sector.
Key operational activities
Driving improvements in industry major hazard safety performance through proactive regulatory interventions such as:
- Risk-based inspection of operations to determine the adequacy of management systems.
 - Investigating accidents and incidents.
 - Enforcement of statutory duties and requirements.
 - Working with relevant stakeholders to identify, define, document and promote good practice in the assessment and management of major hazards in the upstream major hazard facility sector.
 - Assessing and making decisions on facility notifications and safety cases.
 
Current priorities
Our people
- Continue to recruit and develop our MHF staff
 
Reducing harm
- Carrying out inspections and responding to notifications
 - Assessing safety cases and MAPPs
 
Worker engagement
- Ensuring that workers at MHF sites are engaged as required by the MHF regulations
 
General engagement
- Continue to engage with stakeholders on what we do, why and how we do it; with an aim of ensuring compliance with the MHF regulations
 
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