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The LHD failure putting miners at risk - Safe To Work
2024年11月18日 · Resources Safety and Health Queensland’s (RSHQ) coal chief inspector has issued a warning to miners after identifying a pattern that could lead to “serious injury”. RSHQ has reviewed data of high potential incidents at Queensland coal mines and found 26 crowd cylinder failures on load haul dump (LHD) machines over the last 14 years. A hydraulic cylinder that converts hydraulic energy ...
How does mining stack up against national WHS? - Safe To Work
2024年9月19日 · The latest report from Safe Work Australia has shown Australia’s workplace safety has improved significantly in recent years.
Getting mines to a future free from silicosis - Safe To Work
2024年12月20日 · Safe to Work sat down with the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienists to discuss what can be done to protect workers against the threat of silica exposure.
Take action against welding fume exposure - Safe To Work
2024年10月4日 · While the risks posed by welding fume are serious, keeping safe can be straightforward. In January 2024, Work Health and Safety Ministers agreed to an 80 per cent reduction to the Workplace Exposure Standard (WES) for welding fume from five milligrams per cubic metre (mg/m3) of air to 1mg/m3. All Australian workplaces must now comply with this new lower limit by law, sending a clear message to ...
NSW Regulator: Vehicle interactions on the rise - Safe To Work
2024年10月30日 · Incidents of vehicle interactions on New South Wales mine sites have increased in the last six months. How can operators curb the uptick? There have been 46 vehicle interactions at NSW mines reported to the state’s Resources Regulator in the previous six months. Of those interactions, 45 per cent were at surface coal mines, 26 per cent from surface metalliferous and quarry operations, and 32 ...
Controlling dust, boosting safety: Dust-A-Side Australia
2024年10月18日 · Dust-A-Side Australia wants to lead the charge when it comes to safety and dust control. In the dynamic mining environment, ensuring safety via effective dust control is paramount. Dust-A-Side Australia is one company aiming to be at the forefront of combating this challenge by leveraging decades of experience and a global network to deliver innovative solutions that prioritise health and ...
BHP puts safety first amid Olympic Dam power outage
2024年10月18日 · Parts of South Australia have been hit by extreme wind which has caused a power outage at BHP’s Olympic Dam copper-gold mine.
New Speedglas G5-03 welding helmets - Safe To Work
2024年12月11日 · The 3M Speedglas G5-03 welding helmet series includes three all-new welding helmet platforms combining signature Speedglas features.
BHP to strike deal to keep operating in lightning storms
2024年11月19日 · BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) will continue operating during lightning strikes at its Peak Downs coal mine in the Bowen Basin, Queensland, following court orders.
How Rio Tinto stays fatality free - Safe To Work
2024年1月17日 · Mining giant Rio Tinto, which has operations all across the globe, has celebrated its fifth year in a row without a fatality.