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Mine Safety News

… Mine Safety News is an online newsletter regularly … promote the enhancement of the health and safety culture of NSW mining. …   Subscribe to … News 09/06/2020 -  Mine Safety News | Safety alert 05/06/2020 -  Mine Safety News 05/06/2020 …

Safety alert: Serious injury to Jumbo drill rig offsider

… The NSW Resources Regulator has released a safety alert for industry into the serious injury of a … the investigation is complete. Read the full safety alert here (PDF, 1.06 MB) …

Safety alert: Dangers of lifting and pulling activities revealed 

… The Regulator has released a safety alert after 2 workers were injured within 3 … a notice board, where appropriate. Read the safety alert

Work health and safety reports can now be submitted online

… Work health and safety reports for the period 1 July 2019 to 30 … been replaced by an annual work health and safety report. From June 2020, mine operators … from having to submit a work health and safety report to the Resources Regulator: …

Safety alerts and bulletins

Safety alerts and bulletins highlight important work health and safety issues identified in the NSW mining … preventing a similar occurrence. The Safety Alert will generally relate to an incident and …

Reminder: Work health and safety reports due 31 July

… the criteria for submitting work health and safety (WHS) reports, you must complete your … late or non-submission of work health and safety reports. In the case of an individual, … may apply. Refer to our  work health and safety reports webpage  and the  guide (PDF, …

Safety alert: Service brakes fail on dump truck

… The Regulator has released a safety alert after the service brakes on a Caterpillar … Service braking systems on mobile plant are safety critical systems; their failure has …

Potential heating of acetylene cylinder raises potential for underground explosion

… The NSW Resources Regulator has issued a safety alert following an incident in which an … of a potential explosion underground. The safety alert noted that while conducting hot …

Haul truck engine module narrowly misses workers

… The NSW Resources Regulator has issued a safety alert (PDF, 469.9 KB) after it received … near miss to their supervisor. Read the full safety alert here (PDF, 469.9 KB) . …

Safety alert: Fire suppression systems

… The Regulator has issued a safety alert after a bulldozer operator at an open cut … mounting bracket when he tried to pull the safety pin.  Mine operators should review or …