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Independent review informs action on NSW Coal Worker Health Surveillance Scheme
… independent review into coal worker health has informed an action plan to improve the screening and reporting of occupational dust lung disease … Coal Services provides health monitoring, work health and rehabilitation services and …
Safety complaints
… Before raising a work health or safety issue with us, constructive … procedures raising the issue with the health and safety representative. Workers at coal …
1896 Stockton Colliery
… poisonous gas in a chain of events between 2 and 4 December 1896, at Stockton Colliery in … (Smith) and his assistant (Curran) went to work as usual. At about 4 am the next morning, … at the mine. Refer clauses 24 and 62 Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) …
Competency resources and guides
… Review our comprehensive resources and guides relevant to certificates of … documents (PDF, 83.58 KB) Regulation Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) …
Statistical publications and reports
… Fatality Review database, fire protection and underground fires documents. … Review of … statistical analysis (bell curves) The Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) …
Learning from disasters
… preventing devastating reoccurrences and improving the health and safety of all those working in the … the mining industry and/or people requiring work health and safety refresher training …
Regulatory framework for tailings storage facilities
… to the environment, the safety of workers and the community. … The table summarises the … life cycle of the tailings storage facility. Work Health & Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act …
Musculoskeletal disorders
… Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are a serious health concern for the NSW mining and extractives industry. … What is a … falls and other environmental factors. The work health and safety (WHS) laws contain …
1886 Lithgow Valley Colliery
… Case Study In February and April 1886 at Lithgow Valley Colliery, NSW, … mine to re-open so that they could return to work. On Monday, 19 April 1886, four volunteer … hazard of fire (refer clause 24, Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) …
1898 Dudley Colliery
… The mine The mine employed 292 workers and in 1897 had produced approximately 77,000 … a fan which functioned when the mine was at work, stopping on weekends. Many of the miners … of fire or explosion (refer clause 24, Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) …