SafeWork SA issues explosives safety warning after South Australian mine fire
A fire at an underground explosives magazine at a South Australian mine has prompted a safety warning to operators about …
Why hydration could be the missing link in workplace safety
Hydration and workplace fatigue was a crucial talking point during the latest Workplace Health and Safety Show in Brisbane, with …
Safety show spotlights practical solutions for evolving safety risks
The Workplace Health & Safety Show (WHSS) Queensland has wrapped up at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, marking its …
Safety leaders to lift spending as workplace risks persist
A new global survey has found that most safety leaders plan to boost spending on workplace safety over the next …
Key opportunities highlighted to reduce FIFO worker burnout
New research has outlined a number of opportunities to keep fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) workers safe and engaged on shift, helping move …
Focus on operator awareness following safety events
A momentary lapse in awareness has led to high-risk mobile plant incidents across two New South Wales mine sites, with …
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AREEA flags gaps in laws for FIFO, shift work
The Australian Resources and Energy Employer Association (AREEA) has urged the Federal Government to use its review of the National …
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Electrical safety gaps in focus following underground mining incidents
Two recent electrical incidents at separate underground mines have flipped the switch on potential risks and consequences of cutting live …
South32 scales back Worsley operations following fatal incident
South32 has suspended non-essential work at its Worsley Alumina refinery in Western Australia after a contractor was fatally injured at …
Safety boost for NSW mines as incidents fall
A 16 per cent decrease in incident notifications is among the safety improvements the NSW Resources Regulator recorded in its …
Queensland initiative focuses on key mine safety factor
A project aimed at strengthening the safety capabilities of frontline supervisors across Queensland’s mining sector has begun, with industry leaders …Don’t run away just yet, follow us on social media!
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Safety regulation
Lost detonator underground triggers alert
A missing electronic detonator at an underground mine has prompted a reminder from the NSW Resources Regulator about obligations around …
Psychosocial incident reporting must be front of mind, regulator urges
The NSW Resources Regulator has flagged a growing compliance issue across mining operations, after receiving numerous incident notifications months – …
Mine truck blaze reignites regulator’s safety stance
An underground truck blaze in a metalliferous mine has reinforced the NSW Resources Regulator’s hard line on mobile plant fire …
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Why water mightn’t be enough to stay hydrated on mine sites
Body Armour director Toni McQuinn explains why water alone may not be enough to achieve effective hydration for Australian miners.
How mining companies can manage mental health risks
SafeWork SA and ReturnToWorkSA are offering a free training course to South Australian businesses to help them understand how to …
Mining rides the western tech wave
One of the resources industry’s premier events will once again light up the west as it makes its return to …
‘Progress is being made’ on culture: Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto has published the findings of an ongoing independent progress review on its work to deliver sustained workplace cultural …