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Safety bulletin

… (654.22 KB) … A rise in the number of incidents involving cranes has …

A rise in the number of incidents involving cranes has prompted the NSW Resources Regulator to review recent events in the NSW mining industry.
Safety bulletin

… (176.01 KB) … There has been a rise in the number of incidents involving fires that have …

There has been a rise in the number of incidents involving fires that have originated from diesel exhaust treatment systems on mobile plant including heavy and light vehicles in the NSW mining industry.

Video targets vehicle incidents

… at NSW mine sites over the past decade. A fully loaded haul truck can weigh up to 624 … it carries the same amount of energy as a light vehicle doing 948 km per hour. The NSW … operators and stakeholders to reduce the number of collisions and near-misses to ensure …

The Resources Regulator in NSW warns of rising near-miss incidents due to incorrect overtaking in mining areas

… The Resources Regulator in NSW has identified a significant increase in the number of incidents involving equipment … if site procedures were followed, or if a thorough job hazard analysis (JHA) was …

Notification of vehicle interaction in an underground mine

… The Resources Regulator in NSW has published a safety alert following a collision between a light vehicle carrying 3 … the incident.  The Regulator has made a number of recommendations to avoid vehicle …

Preventing underground ignition events at NSW mine sites

… visiting mine sites to ensure operators have a range of preventative measures in place. This … campaign has been designed in response to a “gas ignition event” which occurred at … integrity, and effectiveness of a number proactive (P) and reactive (R) measures …

WHS Reports now due

… mine operators are not required to submit a report, for example operators of exploration … sites or non-coal mines where the total number of hours worked at the mine during the … questions will assist you in determining if a report is required. Submissions are required …

Report released following fatality at Austar Coal Mine

… Regulator following an incident where a contract worker was fatally injured when he fell through a mine shaft on 17 September 2024.  The … to a shaft cover at the Austar Coal Mine’s number 2 shaft. When the incident occurred, the …

Fires on mobile plant annual report FY2024 published

… incidents compared to the previous year. The number of FOMP incidents (206) notified was the … and preventable and we have adopted a zero tolerance approach where mine operators …