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Safety alerts and bulletins
… Safety alerts and bulletins highlight important … interaction with high voltage cables puts mine workers at risk Other Australian state government mine safety reports and resources Queensland …
Consultation open – Mine and Petroleum Site Safety (Cost Recovery) Regulation 2025
… invites you to have your say on the proposed Mine and Petroleum Site Safety (Cost Recovery) Regulation 2025 . The proposed Regulation will remake the Mine and Petroleum Site Safety (Cost Recovery) …
Report released into death of opal miner at Grawin Opal fields in October 2020
… An investigation report and incident animation video have been … Brian Bryant on 14 October 2020 at an opal mine within the Grawin Opal Fields, near … fatal injuries when working at the opal mine and the Regulator’s investigation found …
Report released following a fatality at Snapper Mineral Sands Mine
… An investigation report and incident animation video have been … tip head at the Snapper Mineral Sands Mine located approximately 40 kilometres west … Pooncarie, in southwest New South Wales. The report describes the investigation conducted by …
Safety incentive schemes
… If your workplace has a safety incentive scheme it is important that … to improve workplace safety at sites. The Mine Safety Advisory Council requests operators … (PDF, 282.25 KB) . More information The Mine Safety Advisory Council has commissioned …
Get ready for the new standard rehabilitation conditions on mining leases
… only) following synchronisation from the Mine Rehabilitation Portal the ability to … in sequence provide a demonstration of the Mine Rehabilitation Portal. Register here: … program and the annual rehabilitation report - clause 13(5) amending the submission …
Legislation guidance
… workplaces, under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and the Work Health and Safety … (PDF, 196.51 KB) Lead notifications at a mine or petroleum site (PDF, 455.61 KB) Request … 870.56 KB) Guide: Work, health and safety report (PDF, 77.92 KB) Quick guide for …
1979 Appin Colliery Explosion
… 1979, an explosion occurred at Appin Coal Mine on the NSW South Coast, killing 14 mine … of Coal Mines Regulation concluded in his report that a methane explosion started the … in the fan starter-box and not the deputy’s safety lamp, as initially speculated. “I do not …
Reminder: Work health and safety reports due 31 July
… A reminder to all mine operators that meet the criteria for submitting work health and safety (WHS) reports, you must complete your … late or non-submission of work health and safety reports. In the case of an individual, …
Have your say: Proposed Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation 2022
… draft of the proposed Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation … will re-make the existing Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Regulation … about the health and safety of workers at mine and petroleum sites. A regulatory impact …