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TRG for fans at underground coal mines

… that will assist underground coal mine operators to minimise risks to health and safety relating to the use of ventilation fans …

Vehicle safety at mines

… Regulator is working to improve the safety of workers in NSW mines.  When operating … risk of vehicle interaction is one that all mine operators should consider when determining … The TRG will provide information to assist mine operators and other duty holders to comply …

Mining A to Z

… of the ALC if the right to explore or mine was granted after the land was vested.  … locations, facilities or companies. D Dam Safety Dam Safety NSW is responsible for … authority must prepare and lodge an annual report with the Secretary that complies with …

1900 Balmain Colliery - Winder

… Cove in the inner-west of Sydney in NSW. The mine The Sydney Harbour Collieries Company had … Workers were transported up and down the mine shaft in a large iron bucket which hung at … systems (refer clause 24, Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation …

Musculoskeletal disorders

… environmental factors. The work health and safety (WHS) laws contain principles and … (PCBU) to manage risks to health and safety relating to a musculoskeletal disorder …

NSW Government to release Wollar site and prohibit open cut at Dartbrook

… Hunter locals do not oppose the underground mine at Dartbrook, however an open cut mine is not in line with extensive community … the proposed extension for the underground mine.” Mr Barilaro said the NSW Government …

Winding systems meeting held in Lightning Ridge 

… covered changes to the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation … including electrical and mechanical safety systems, were discussed, as well as …

Endeavour Coal Pty Limited fined for breach of WHS Act in relation to serious injury at Appin Colliery

… breaching section 32 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act). The fine was reduced … in a scraper conveyor at Appin North mine.  ECPL was convicted for failing to ensure … conveyor. The Regulator’s investigation report into the incident can be found here . On …

Quarterly Safety Report January to March 2024

… Regulator has published its Quarterly Safety Report – January to March 2024 to help mine and petroleum site operators meet their …

Serious injury to a worker conducting work on a mobile screen

… Regulator in NSW has issued an investigation report into an incident in 2023 where a … numerous instances where health and safety features of the mobile screen including … appropriately. Read the full investigation report and its recommendations to industry …