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General

Response to key issues (PDF, 156.29 KB)

… Staged repeal and remake of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum …

Staged repeal and remake of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022
Fact sheet

Fact sheet - winding systems for small gemstone mines (PDF, 567.04 KB)

… prescribed in section 34, 50, 51 & 52 of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum …

This fact sheet outlines the minimum safety standards for winding system used in small gemstone mines, as prescribed in section 34, 50, 51 & 52 of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022.
Guide

Guide - Understanding the term 'mining operations' (PDF, 532.5 KB)

… concept of ‘mining operations’ used in the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum …

This document provides guidance on the interpretation and application of the concept of ‘mining operations’ used in the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 (WHSMPS Act).
Enforceable undertaking

WHS undertaking by Clarence Coal accepted (PDF, 189.14 KB)

… Pursuant to section 216 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act), I, …

Pursuant to section 216 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act), I, Anthony Keon, having a delegated authority from the Secretary of Regional NSW, have determined to accept the WHS undertaking given by Clarence Coal Pty Limited (Clarence Coal) th
Media release

Resources Regulator zeroes in on mine worker health and safety (PDF, 87.66 KB)

… The Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum …

The Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022, which came into effect last year, has marked a significant milestone in ensuring the safety and compliance of small mines.
Media release

Media release Rockwoods Investment Group convicted and fined (PDF, 60.91 KB)

… for breaching section 32 (Category 2) of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 …

On 28 February 2024, the NSW District Court entered a conviction and imposed a fine of $150,000 on Rockwoods Investment Group Pty Ltd (formerly known as Milbrae Quarries Pty Ltd) for breaching section 32 (Category 2) of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011
General

Code of practice: Electrical engineering control plan (PDF, 924.19 KB)

… code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (the WHS Act) …

This NSW code of practice: Electrical engineering control plan is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (the WHS Act)
General

NSW Code of practice: Mechanical engineering control plan (PDF, 1.37 MB)

… code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act). …

The NSW Code of Practice: Mechanical engineering control plan is an approved code of practice under section 274 of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act).
General

A coal burst or rock burst at an underground coal mine (PDF, 62.86 KB)

… New dangerous incident type identified in Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum …

New dangerous incident type identified in Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Amendment Regulation 2018
General

Position paper: Preventing worker exposure to RCS (PDF, 208.04 KB)

… silica provisions in Chapter 8A of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 (WHS …

This paper details the Resources Regulator’s (the Regulator) position on compliance with the crystalline silica provisions in Chapter 8A of the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 (WHS Regulation) in the context of the existing requirements to