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Mine Safety News

… Regulator designed to inform, educate and promote the enhancement of the health and safety culture of NSW mining. …   … fatality 01/09/2017 -  Mine safety update: Work Health and Safety 2017 Regulation …

Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) laws proposed amendments

… about? In 2020 a statutory review of the  Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 …

Work Health and Safety (Mines & Petroleum Sites) legislation

… a list of gazette notices relating to the  Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act …

All legislation for NSW mining workplaces

… specialises in regulating high risk open-cut and underground mines, petroleum sites, … for a more detailed definition of the term. Work Health and Safety (WHS) legislation The Work

Public Consultation

… with the potential to cause fatalities and serious injury. The Resources Regulator is … for certain statutory functions under the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) …

Opal mining WHS

Work health and safety obligations that apply to opal mines in …

A historical look at International Day of Women and Girls in Science

… Kerr (nee Uren), Elizabeth (Liz) Crawford and Jennifer Thompson became the first female … their holidays and 4 years of full-time work with the Geological Survey of NSW (GSNSW) … the importance of prioritising mental health and knowing when to disengage from …

Small mines and quarries

… The small mines and quarries sector includes quarries, surface … of the NSW Resources Regulator for all Work Health and Safety (WHS) matters, not Safe Work

Dust diseases

… can kill or cause serious long-term health complications for workers. … Pneumoconiosis and silicosis are just 2 preventable dust … Standards for respirable dust The NSW work health and safety framework consists of …

Mine safety levy

… charged by the NSW Government to pay for health and safety regulation of the state's mining and … be raised.  The mine safety levy funds the work health and safety functions of NSW …