Resources companies are implementing a variety of measures to prevent Coronavirus from spreading, an industry body has said. The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) confirmed it is aware of multiple...
Tag - SAFETY
Dozens of fly-in fly-out mine workers could have avoided a plane crash if airline workers did a more thorough inspection, a national transport safety investigator has said. The Australian Transport...
An automotive technology company has found a way to power mining machinery on just a few volts. Electric Vehicle Systems and Technology (EVS&T) demonstrated a Toyota Landcruiser retrofitted with...
Work safety in the industry will not improve significantly unless mine operators take responsibility for the safety of their workplaces, an industry leader has warned. Construction, Forestry...
For almost a decade, CQ Rescue Health Services has been improving the safety, productivity, health and efficiency of workforces in Central Queensland. Employers in the mining, agricultural...
FSP Australia started out in the mining and safety industry and through designing and manufacturing products for over 20 years, the company has worked with customers to create products to fit their...
Fewer permanent positions is a top safety concern among an overwhelming majority of mine workers surveyed by an industry group. Nearly 90 per cent of coal mine staff blame workforce casualisation for...
All mine operations should be shut down for 24 hours to help “reset” discussion on work safety, an industry body has urged. The Construction Forestry Maritime Mining Energy Union’s...
New rules are hoped to deter dodgy businesses from hiring unlicensed workers to perform dangerous jobs. Only licensed electricians will be allowed to mount, locate, fix or remove solar panels on...
A mining town that was formerly the only source of blue asbestos will close its doors permanently. The Western Australian Government has reached what it claims to be a generous compensation package...
