The New South Wales Resources Regulator has released a paper on compliance with the new crystalline silica provisions that came into effect on September 1.
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Not only do Safety Mate’s Skytec 3030V P2 respirators protect workers from harmful fumes and particles, but a commitment to mental health awareness is intrinsic to the company’s values.
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Eco-Road Hero is on a mission to pave a safer, greener, less dusty road on the way to the Australian mining industry’s environmentally conscious future. Read More
United Safety and Survivability Corporation is a product partner of Sy-Klone International to help protect Australia’s miners from the hazards of respirable dust.Read More
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The New South Wales Resources Regulator has released findings from an investigation into air quality, dust, and other airborne contaminants in the state’s small mines.
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Safe Work Australia has published amendments to model Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations with the aim of strengthening protections for workers at risk of exposure to silica dust across all industries.
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The results of a recent compliance priority report into airborne contaminants at metalliferous mines by the New South Wales Resources Regulator has been released.
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Resources Safety and Health Queensland (RSHQ) has released a practical guide for improving image quality when X-raying coal miners’ chests for signs of silicosis.
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Recent levels of respirable dust nearly four times the acceptable limit at a New South Wales open cut coal mine has caused the state regulator to issue a warning to operators.
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A new WorkSafe commissioner has been appointed in Western Australia just in time for the new country-wide engineered stone ban to come into effect.
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Recently, the New South Wales (NSW) Government embarked on a critical mission to tackle one of the most pressing issues faced by construction workers – silica dust exposure.
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