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OIAC - Workforce Involvement Group (WIG)

The WIG mission statement

Improving safety by stimulating lateral learning and best practice across the offshore industry through involvement of the whole workforce.

Workforce Involvement Group poster

WIG Podcast

The Annual Offshore Safety Awards

Oil & Gas UK, the trade association that represents the offshore oil and gas industry in the UK, and Step Change, are seeking nominations for the annual safety awards event on 24 April 2013.

Please Note: HSE does not nominate candidates for the awards, but we are happy to provide this link for those who are interested.

The UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards

Events

Oil rig

Notification and information of any upcoming Offshore Workforce Involvement events will be posted here in due course.

WIG events

Piper25 Anniversary Event; 18-20 June 2013

As part of the Piper 25 Anniversary Event, Wednesday 19th June 2013 has been nominated as Workforce Involvement Day.

More on the event

Now it’s your chance: Contact the Workforce Involvement Group (WIG)

Do you have any questions you would like to ask us? Maybe you want to inform and share with WIG and your offshore colleagues  an example of best practice being carried out in your workplace?  If so,  please contact us via our contact page or email us via wig.secretariat@hse.gsi.gov.uk.

Contact our team

Guidance

Guidance books

Please find  2 Guidance Documents for SI 971 Elected Safety Representatives (ESR) as provided by Step Change and requested at the last Offshore Workforce Involvement Event held on 23 June 2011, entitled:

More info on SI 971 Project

Resources

WIG resources

What's in the news

Providing up to date news on all things Oil and Gas via 'Google News' which also allows you to look back at thre archives of Oil and Gas news stories.

Also, 'Affiliated organisations' (as shown on left side of the web page) provides you with news from the websites of organisations affiliated to the WIG including the IADC, OCA, Oil & Gas UK, Step Change and the Trade Unions, UNITE and RMT.

WIG news

Meetings

Next meeting: 06 June 2013

Agenda: To be agreed

Venue: To be arranged

WIG meetings

Events

Next event: To be announced

Last event: 01 May 2012 - Holiday Inn, Westhill, Aberdeen

WIG events

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Updated 2013-03-21