Premier Coal has pulled an entire fleet of mine trucks out of action at it’s Collie site after five fires in three weeks. Two weeks ago a truck burst into flames at the mine, with four other...
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Premier Coal’s Collie mine is under investigation due to five separate fires involving trucks and machinery in the past three weeks. Department of Mines and Petroleum Resources Safety Division...
Today marks the beginning of 2015 National Safe Work Month — a time to raise awareness and focus on health and safety in your workplace. In officially launching Safety Month, Safe Work Australia’s...
Is the mining downturn having an impact on the health and safety of workers? Department of Natural Resources and Mines Deputy Director-General of Mine Safety and Health and Chair of the Queensland...
After becoming a father to two daughters, Central Queensland miner Nick Dyer says coming home safely has a whole new meaning. “Life has changed significantly for me since the arrival of our two...
Warm up the GPS, wind down the windows and hit the road. With tropical rainforests, stunning beaches, spectacular national parks and countless twists and bends up mountainsides, the best way to...
With the cargo of wide loads stretching across the width of our rural roads, it is important motorists are aware of oversized etiquette. Graeme Ransley from the Road Accident Action Group discusses...
[hr]Specialist crash investigator and mine site driving trainer, George Foessel examines the reasons why the condition of road surfaces and driver training are so important to mine site safety.[hr]...
More Queenslanders are staying safe at work with new figures showing a significant drop in workplace fatalities and injuries across the State. According to the figures, in the last two years...
Right now there are over 1.6 million people who love boating on rivers, lakes and oceans around Australia. They must be onto something! So what’s stopping you from getting in on the boating lifestyle...
