Resources Safety & Health Queensland has published a safety alert regarding a tyre explosion incident resulting from a lightning strike at a Queensland...
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Every year, there are around two recorded explosions at opencast mining operations caused by lightning strikes during blasting activities. BTD-200 Lightning...
A crane operator has been struck by lightning at work near the Brisbane port in the early hours of this morning. The incident has demonstrated the risks of...
The Queensland Department of Natural Resources Mines and Energy has recently hi-lighted the risks to operators from lightning strikes to rubber tyred vehicles...
New Strike Alert HD LD4000 Field Portable Lightning Detector introduced for safety from dangerous weather conditions. Strike Alert Inc has developed the...
Summary of incident In January 2018, an unloaded autonomous truck was ascending a ramp when it was struck by lightning. The strike caused the position 2 tyre...
With fierce thunderstorms cracking off all over the country as we approach the end of Summer, the Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) has issued a reminder...
A faulty stopping device is likely to have caused an underground employee fatality. Authorities recently examined circumstances surrounding a mine worker who...
Authorities are prepared to pay big money for details on how a resources employee died. Anyone with credible information about the fatality of Paul Murray...
An underground operation was evacuated due to a violent electrical disturbance in the atmosphere on March 10. A dangerous storm forced Anglo American to...