Two resources multinationals were litigated over serious workplace concerns. BHP Coal was recently sued for allegedly failing to manage occupational health and safety risks at the Goonyella Riverside...
Category - Health & Safety
A machine operator died while attempting to navigate around a car parked at a work site. Authorities recently examined circumstances surrounding a worker who was fatally electrocuted in September...
A Queensland coal producer and one management representative have been accused of failing to provide fundamental work conditions that fuelled one fatality. Middlemount Coal and site senior executive...
A multinational mining company will give workplace catastrophe victims extra time off duties. Anglo American recently promised to grant “critical incident leave” to employees impacted by...
During every hour of every day, you are surrounded by dust. Worksites, roads, tunnels, offices, schools, hospitals – harmful dust can be everywhere. Dust has always been a problem especially in the...
In our industry, dust has always been an issue. Its presence has always been a huge problem, whether it comes from roads, transfer points, mining processes, or cement processes, and dealing with it...
An outsourcing and recruitment business withdrew its claim that remote mine workers are more attractive and can easily find companionship. Itch Recruitment recently advertised inexperienced fly-in...
An official investigation recommended excluding and publicly exposing the identities of mine employees found responsible for substandard conditions. A sector-wide blacklist and public register for...
A resources services company has won a tender at a new coal operation in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. BUMA Australia recently secured the mining contract for Bowen Coking Coal’s...
A multinational resources company will delay locking out employees who are unvaccinated against the pandemic. Anglo American recently postponed the deadline for its 5500-strong workforce to be...
Management at a modern resources company paid for a workplace tragedy. OZ Minerals confirmed its chief executive lost nearly 40 per cent of his short-term incentive (STI) award due to a recent...
Suicide prevention charity MATES in Construction and PPE brands TRu Force and Force360 have partnered to support better mental health within our industries. Did you know: construction workers are 6 x...
