About Forwood Safety
Forwood is an innovative, values-driven safety technology company with a laser focus on fatality prevention.
- Industry
- Software Development
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Brisbane
- Founded
- 1995
- Company type
- Privately Held
Forwood is an innovative, values-driven company with a laser focus on fatality prevention. Established in 1995, Forwood have grown from a small business to a cutting-edge technology company supported by a strong consulting and coaching division. Forwood have developed globally standardized Critical Control Checklists for all Major Hazards and Critical Risks. These Checklists make a massive and profound difference in the workplace and they are offered as an integral part of our Fatality Prevention Solution.
About Forwood: Forwood is about making the world a safer place to work by providing innovative safety solutions wherever human life is at risk. We are a specialist fatality prevention service provider; combining in-depth industry knowledge with leading edge technology and the latest thinking and approaches in safety tools and techniques; that deliver results.
Forwood History: The corporation’s history began with an accident that occurred in 1981 when a young driller's offsider had 3 fingers amputated after going through the top cogs on a percussion drill rig. On that day the offsider was lucky not to fall from the top of the drill mast and lose his life. Today that offsider is the CEO of Forwood Safety and he has dedicated his life to fatality elimination in the workplace.
Vision & Values: It is our dream to eradicate fatalities from the workplace and make these unacceptable events a safety statistic of the past. Through industry collaboration we truly believe this is possible, and thus, our focus is unwavering. This is why Forwood Safety exists, and why the Forwood Group of companies were created. To eliminate and totally eradicate fatalities from the workplace and to see all employees and contractors return home each day safe and sound.
Locations: Like many modern organizations, Forwood has a multitude of satellite offices strategically positioned around the globe.
Specialties
- Fatality Prevention
- Critical Risk Management
- Safety
- Safety Innovation
- Safety Apps
- Safety Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Mining and Minerals
- Mining Risk Management
- Mining Fatality Prevention
- Oil and Gas Industry
- Oil and Gas Fatality Prevention
- Enterprise Risk Assurance
- Workplace Fatality
- Risk Identification
- Fatality Learnings
- Health and Safety
- Critical Control Content
- Critical Control Verification
- CRM
- Critical Control Management
- Tailings Risk Management
- and Tailings Storage Facility Management
Company locations
Brisbane, AU
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- People linked to this company
- 96
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