Describe the job
Select or describe the maintenance task, equipment, and work area you’re planning for.
BUILT AROUND THE JOB. LED BY THE CREW.Make the JSA fit
Make the JSA fit
today’s job.
Bring task-related lessons and site procedures into a draft you can review with your crew.
A better starting point. Not a substitute for judgment.
FOR HIGH-RISK MINE MAINTENANCETask-specific draftsVisible source referencesSupervisor-led review
01 / THE JOB IN FRONT OF YOUSame task.
Same task.
Different day.
Different risks.
Yesterday’s Job Safety Analysis (JSA) doesn’t know what changed today.
A different crew. A new piece of equipment. An isolation that isn’t straightforward. An old plan can be a starting point, but it may miss the setup in front of you.
The useful lessons are often somewhere else — incident reports, site procedures, or planner notes. SafeStart brings them into the conversation before work begins.
Start with the job, not the paperwork.
02 / HOW IT WORKS
Prepare. Review. Make it yours.
A useful starting draft.
A supervisor-owned final plan.
Bring the lessons together
Review relevant past incidents and site procedures alongside an editable, task-specific draft.
Walk it through with the crew
Check today’s conditions. Edit the draft together. The supervisor approves the final JSA.
03 / A LOOK AT THE DRAFTMore context.
More context.
Not more guesswork.
A draft tied to the task, with the source material in view. Ready for your edits — not ready to sign off.
- Relevant lessons beside the plan
- Clear source references
- Room for today’s conditions
SafeStart.SAMPLE SCREEN
MAINTENANCE / JOB SAFETY ANALYSISDraft · Review required
Replace a loader hydraulic hose
01
Isolate and verify zero energy
Potential hazard: stored hydraulic pressure
Isolate hydraulic and electrical energy. Verify zero energy before disconnecting lines.
Site isolation procedure · § 4.2
RELEVANT PAST LESSON
Residual pressure remained after shutdown. Verify depressurisation at the point of work.
Fictional incident reference · IR-027Supervisor review required
04 / YOUR JUDGMENT. YOUR PLAN.The supervisor
The supervisor
stays in control.
A starting point, not a sign-off
SafeStart does not approve work. The supervisor and crew review the draft against the actual job.
Sources you can check
See where a lesson or procedure came from. Review the source before deciding what belongs in the plan.
Built to support the conversation
Use the draft to prepare for the pre-task huddle. Your crew’s experience and today’s conditions still matter.
LET’S TEST IT ON A REAL JOBYour site.
Your site.
Your crew.
A useful pilot.
Interested in testing SafeStart for maintenance planning?
Start with a task your supervisors know could use a better plan.
Early-stage concept. Open to mine-site pilot interest.
A FEW PRACTICAL QUESTIONS
Before we start.
Does SafeStart replace our existing JSA process?
No. It provides an editable starting draft. Your site’s procedures, crew review, and supervisor approval remain in place.
Who reviews and approves the final plan?
The supervisor reviews it with the crew, makes changes for today’s job, and approves the final JSA. SafeStart does not sign off on work.
What would we test in a pilot?
A task-specific draft for a high-risk maintenance job, the relevance of its source references, and whether it is a useful starting point for your supervisors.
Is SafeStart available for use today?
SafeStart is an early-stage concept. This page shows a fictional sample. Share your pilot interest to discuss a possible test at your mine site.