Skip to main content

A NSW Government website

Investigation launched into quarry ATV rollover 

The Regulator has launched an investigation into an incident in which a teenager was seriously injured at a quarry near Tamworth. 

The 3 teenagers, riding an ATV, gained access to Mills Gravel Quarry on the afternoon of Saturday 29 October. 

The ATV rolled on an embankment. One of the occupants is believed to have suffered serious internal injuries and the 2 others minor injuries. 

The Regulator’s investigation into the cause and circumstances of the incident will explore the arrangements for access and security of the quarry, and whether these presented risks to health and safety.

A report will be published when the investigation is concluded. 

Recent Articles

Safety

The Resources Regulator in NSW has published a safety alert after an incident in which a worker was hit on the head and shoulder by a 2-3

Safety alert 25-02

Safety

The Resources Regulator in NSW will launch its annual high visibility campaign this month, targeting safety performance across underground

high visibility campaign

Safety

Grab your early bird tickets for Mechanical Engineering Safety Seminar 2025 before it’s too late. The early bird tickets include the 2-day

MESS 2025 event tile