Members and membership

Membership

EMESRT is a global ‘safety by design’ initiative established by mining companies to identify and close the functional performance expectations gap between earth moving equipment users and equipment designers.

EMESRT membership is limited to mining companies.

The Advisory Group is made up of member representatives and its role is to confirm strategy, prepare work plans, including budgets, and then to support industry project leads.

...EMESRT fosters candid dialogue, transparent industry level collaboration, open sharing of non-commercial information, and active stakeholder engagement...

introducing EMESRT

Formalised in 2006, EMESRT is a global initiative involving major mining companies and remains the ‘common voice’ of the mining industry. EMESRT engages with key mining industry Original Equipment Manufacturers to advance the design of equipment and processes to improve safe operability and maintainability beyond Standards.

EMESRT is a respected high-influence global organisation that delivers industry-level understanding of complex health and safety problems. Its effectiveness rests on trusted relationships with OEM’s and third parties. This trust is vital to sustain EMESRT’s relevance and ability to influence the design outcomes. EMESRT interacts by genuine two-way engagement with all stakeholders.

What sets EMESRT apart?

The proven, and unique operating model sets EMESRT apart from other industry bodies.

EMESRT’s advantage:

  • Proven global change influencer with developer of guidelines, protocols and standards
  • Strong industry engagement and collaboration methodology that is recognised and openly supported by OEM’s
  • Diverse member expertise, experience and thinking
  • Clear vision and purpose in targeting industry “burning issues” by defining, documenting and communicating clear problem statements

EMESRT’s focus is not on the number of members it has, it’s brining the right people to the table.

Become an EMESRT member and be the difference in accelerating the development and adoption of leading practice designs to minimise the risk to health and safety through industry engagement.

Operating Principles

Formalised in 2006, EMESRT is a global initiative involving major mining companies and remains the ‘common voice’ of the mining industry. EMESRT engages with key mining industry Original Equipment Manufacturers to advance the design of equipment and processes to improve safe operability and maintainability beyond Standards.

EMESRT is a respected high-influence global organisation that delivers industry-level understanding of complex health and safety problems. Its effectiveness rests on trusted relationships with OEM’s and third parties. This trust is vital to sustain EMESRT’s relevance and ability to influence the design outcomes. EMESRT interacts by genuine two-way engagement with all stakeholders.

  • Designing beyond standards
  • Balancing engineering and behaviour (human factors)
  • Recognising the value of task based design review
  • Appreciate that the OEM does its best wtih the end user involved
  • Open genuine two way engagement

EMESRT’s approach is simple, yet effective. By clearly defining the problem, confirming the landscape and end goals, identifying stakeholders, directing resources to leverage points, linking communities and then together influencing the delivery of industry level improvements.

 

What sets EMESRT apart?

The proven, and unique operating model sets EMESRT apart from other industry bodies

. EMESRT’s advantage:

  • Proven global change influencer with developer of guidelines, protocols and standards
  • Strong industry engagement and collaboration methodology that is recognised and openly supported by OEM’s
  • Diverse member expertise, experience and thinking
  • Clear vision and purpose in targeting industry “burning issues” by defining, documenting and communicating clear problem statements

EMESRT’s focus is not on the number of members it has, it’s brining the right people to the table.

Become an EMESRT member and be the difference in accelerating the development and adoption of leading practice designs to minimise the risk to health and safety through industry engagement.

Why Become an EMESRT Member?

  • Be a part of a unique global network
  • Be part of industry scale leverage and influence
  • Input into an OEM common voice engagement process that applies a successful proven approach
  • Access to resources, experiences and expertise
  • Avoid duplication of work on the same issues
  • Access to an industry level ‚corporate memory’
  • Visible company leadership at industry level
  • Access to industry level engagement with regulators and standards groups
  • Engage with like-minded individuals with a focus on improved design of safer earth moving equipment

Membership Opportunity

EMESRT has a two tier membership opportunity.

Tier 1 – Strategic Leadership and Governance:

  • Includes a seat and voice at the EMESRT Advisory
    Group table, contributing to the strategic direction
    and focus of EMESRT. Tier 1 members also participate
    in decision-making regarding resource allocation and
    expenditure. This tier automatically includes all Tier 2 benefits.

Tier 2 – Technical Engagement and Early Access:

  • Provides early access to all EMESRT resources, active
    involvement in technical activities and working groups,
    and direct engagement with the Tier 1 “brains
    trust” for insights and collaboration.

The two tier approach was designed mainly for small
companies who have limited resources but are keen to
engage at a technical level and learn from the community
of people involved.