Health and Safety

Team Quickway were out in force on September 8th participating in the Sydney City2Surf! Special mention goes to Christopher Mc Laughlin who was our fasted runner again this year with a time of 68 minutes! Every year Quickway participate in the Sydney City2Surf to raise funds for a cause that…

Rail Safety Week is an annual community awareness campaign held in Australia and New Zealand designed to engage the community in safe rail practices. In August 2019, Quickway celebrated Rail Safety Week by acknowledging the commitment to the safety of our Quickway Rail Team who deliver work safely and efficiently…

Safety Award of the Quarter goes to Kevin Byrne, who has implemented the new Quickway Chain of Responsibility (COR) procedure by ensuring that all vehicles leaving the Shaft Street yard have received a copy of our COR form. The importance of the COR was highlighted on one of our sites…

Quickway’s Safety of the Employee of the Quarter award goes to Michael Keena, who has co-managed a mixed team of subcontractors and Quickway employees to deliver the installation of LEPs, cross passages and CRCP within a challenging tunnel environment. The client has praised Michael’s professional manner, his ability to problem…

Quickway safety in focus: We conducted an emergency drill on one of our major infrastructure projects, providing key training on the procedure to follow in the event of an injured worker requiring evacuation. The dummy was extracted from the deep works safely and securely, and the method was authorised by…

Quickway exhibited our undergraduate and graduate programs at The Big Meet. The event was held at the International Convention Centre Sydney, Darling Harbour with over 100 exhibitors and hundreds of undergraduates and recent graduates from all universities in the Sydney metropolitan region. Our Senior Project Managers Jacobus Botha (Utilities Infrastructure) and Ian…

Huge congratulations to Mark Andrews who is the winner of our Safety Employee of the Quarter award! Mark is a longstanding member of our Traffic Management team, whose attitude towards work is consistently outstanding; he always goes above and beyond to ensure safety onsite. Mark’s recent work on the project…

Quickway marked the start of National Safe Work Month today with our very first Safety Awareness Forum at the ANZ Stadium. We had presentations from members of our own team as well as key guest speakers – Paul Monaro discussed prevention and management of soft-tissue injury, Simonette Vaja spoke on…

Congratulations to Alex Cooper, who was presented with the Safety Employee of the Quarter award today at our Safety Awareness Forum for his handling of a challenging situation onsite. A fellow worker started suffering sudden chest pains at work and collapsed. Thanks to Alex’s quick thinking and prompt action, the…