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11/05/2016

THE GOLDEN BEACH OIL


SPILL - LESSONS
LEARNED OUTLINE
Andrew Blades
Manager Resilience Development –
Department of Economic This presentation focusses on learnings from the Golden
Development, Jobs, Transport and
Resources Beach Oil Spill event.
Fellow, Centre for Disaster and
Emergency Management,
Queensland University of Technology
• The Event
• The Lessons Process
• OIL Model
• Golden Beach Lessons
• Lessons on Lessons
• Questions

GOLDEN BEACH – EVENT


LOCATION THE EVENT

• During March 2014, a marine pollution oil spill occurred


at Golden Beach.
• Clean up operations were conducted between 12 and
18 March 2014 with ongoing monitoring undertaken by
the Gippsland Port Authority.
• Source unknown at the time and remained so.

STAKEHOLDERS THE GENERIC LESSONS PROCESS

• Victorian Government
• Commonwealth Government
• Local Government
• Private Sector

Collect Analyse Implement

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THE GENERIC LESSONS PROCESS GOLDEN BEACH LESSONS

OIL Model Data collection


Interviews
1. Observation: A record of noteworthy fact or occurrence
seen during an activity, it is evidence or data collected • Data triangulated to develop insights.
based on what was observed. Observations may be Lessons symposium
positive or negative. • Facilitated workshop using an affinity diagram to identify key
2. Insight: A deduction drawn from observations that stakeholder observations, which were themed.
requires further analysis. Insights may be positive or • Findings from the interview process were presented to the
negative. symposium for clarification and confirmation.
3. Lesson: A viable course of action based on analysis of
one or more insights that sustains positive actions or
addresses an area for improvement.

Attorney General’s Department 2014 Hand Book 8 Lessons Management (pp. 6-7).

GOLDEN BEACH LESSONS GOLDEN BEACH LESSONS

Results Implementation
• 296 Observations • Corrective Action Plan
• 13 Insights • Decision on priority
• Three themes: • Assigned responsibility
• Command and Control 1 insight • Implementation Review
• Operations 1 insight
• Resources 11 insights
• 13 Lessons based on insights
• Competing evens
• Lesson exportability

LESSONS ON LESSONS

• Process
• Just culture
• National Handbook 8
• Lesson team experience
• Marine Pollution
• Lessons
• Peer review of process and documentation
• Careful stakeholder planning and engagement.
Thank you!

Questions?
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