Our goal is that all employees return home safely, every day.

At Asciano, safety is a key value. We are committed as an organisation to providing to ensuring that everyone is trained and competent to do the job they are asked to do. This is critical to providing a safe workplace for employees and anyone visits or interacts with our operations.

We believe that: 

• All injuries are preventable;  
• Safety is a management responsibility;  
• Involvement of employees is essential;
• Working safely is a condition of employment;
• Effective safety standards well deployed and applied are essential to safeguard people from injury;
• Training and competence are essential for ensuring safe operations; and
• Everyone that interacts with our operations has the right to be safe.

Asciano’s Safety Committee meets on a regular basis to establish key safety policy and lead initiatives that aim to improve the company’s overall safety performance.  The committee includes the Chief Executive Officer, all divisional Directors together with other senior executives.

By actively working together to drive safety awareness and a culture that prioritises safe working behaviour, Asciano aims to deliver its goal of all employees returning home safely, everyday.