Mathew Gilbertson
Senior Productivity Specialist, ASI Solutions
Matthew is a productivity and sales coach and businessman with a background in construction.
He has clocked more than 20 years’ experience as a director in Private, Not-for-Profit and Public Business.
In 2003 as a builder, his innovative use of a digital pen led to saving more than 20 hours per week from workflow. This was by eliminating paper, duplication, and unnecessary travel.
His practical in-field experience led him to co-found Tablet PC in 2009. Since then, Mathew has coached thousands of people – from education, public sector, construction and mining workers to many of Australia’s top Executives and Politicians. This is on how to be more efficient with their technology use.
Panel discussion: Ensuring mines invest in making workplaces safer
Mining remains a dangerous jobs in the world – with miners exposed to an array of hazards both above and below ground. This may cause serious injury, disability or death. The focus now is to improve worker safety, tackle the hazards, maintain a safety culture, wear personal protection gear, keep equipment in perfect shape, and improve visibility. This panel explores safety management in diverse settings.
- Key takeaways
- Tackling fatigue as a pervasive concern within the mining industry
- Taking a proactive approach, involving comprehensive education and training for employees in fatigue management
- Assessing the potential of wearable devices to revolutionise workplaces and transform how we live, work, and interact
- Integrating wearable sensors while focussing on eliminating the hazards and managing worker risk in the challenging mining and industrial environments
- Clarifying where wearable sensors fit in the injury prevention journey, and reduce body stressing injury