Near-miss at NSW coal mine prompts safety alert
The New South Wales Resources Regulator has issued a safety alert highlighting the hazards of operator distraction following…
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Mine worker mental health in the spotlight
Miners and safety professionals need to be informed of changing psychosocial health regulations, as well as the strategies…
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A guide to equipment inspection when working at heights
The Working at Height Association’s Deborah Chick shares a handy guide for critical equipment inspection. Working at…
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Explosives storage fire prompts regulator warning
A fire in a licensed explosives storage area at a South Australian mine has prompted a SafeWork SA…
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Mines warned to preserve incident sites
The New South Wales Resources Regulator has warned mine sites of the importance of preserving the scene of…
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Isaac Downs back on track following safety shutdown
Stanmore Resources’ Isaac Downs coal mine in Queensland’s Bowen Basin moved swiftly to make sure its operations were…
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New road laws to come into effect for South Australia
New South Australian laws requiring motorists to slow down to 25km/h when passing roadside service and recovery vehicles…
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News Regulator reflects on first year of heavy vehicle safety services in Queensland
The regulator has conducted more than 18,600 heavy vehicle intercepts in Queensland over the last 12 months. Image:…
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Investigating the collision that caused a haul truck blow out
A collision at a New South Wales open cut coal mine has been investigated by the state’s safety…
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Gold mine’s roof collapse under the microscope
An investigation into a recent roof collapse at Evolution Mining’s Cowal gold mine in New South Wales that…