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WHS (Mines and Petroleum Sites) legislation

… The  NSW Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013  and NSW Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022 align specific mine safety laws with general work health and safety

Changes to registration requirements for winding systems in small gemstone mines

… With the commencement of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation … Section 187 of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation … that are set out in the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 , Work Health and Safety

Dust disease toolkit

… dust. … The member organisations of the Mine Safety Advisory Council have combined resources … Take steps to ensure your own personal safety, as well as the safety of your work mates. View the dust …

Call for independent member for the Mine Safety Advisory Council

… as an independent member of the NSW Mine Safety Advisory Council. About the council The … established under the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 . … aims to foster a resources sector with safety as a core value. The council has the …

Take action to prevent dust disease

… dust risks, with specific mining health and safety legislation and the most stringent dust exposure standards in Australia. The safety record of the mining industry in NSW has … this issue an ongoing focus for the NSW Mine Safety Advisory Council. Long term exposure to …

Hazardous chemicals

… … All workplaces must manage health and safety risks associated with the use, storage … outlined in Chapter 7 of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017, in addition to the  Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 …

Tourist mines

… Sites) laws, then only the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and associated Regulation will … (section 125) managing risks to health and safety associated with mining operations … implementing, maintaining and reviewing a safety management system (section 18-22) …

Evaluation of the practising certificate maintenance of competence scheme requirements

… Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 … … functions under the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 . … by the Regulator. Background Mine safety legislation in NSW has evolved over time …

Targeted intervention campaign for vehicle safety

… with industry on the issue of vehicle safety at surface operations and underground … and workers as critical to improving vehicle safety at their sites. A key element for … and their obligation to look after their safety, as well as the safety of their …

New WHS (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation

… The Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation … is a remake of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation … 2020 Statutory Review into Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Laws by Mr …