A multinational resources company found a lack of notice caused a workplace injury in northwest Queensland. Glencore confirmed a production bomber recently crushed his finger while relocating an...
Category - MINING INCIDENTS AND ALERTS
Four trainees accidentally pierced different body parts while operating power tools during February 2022. One fourth year apprentice shot himself with a nail gun in the upper-right thigh while...
An employee died after earthmoving machinery crushed his body. A maintenance worker recently passed away while replacing a worn-out main hydraulic pressure hose. The individual began by releasing...
Employees are annoyed and upset about the State Government’s failure to penalise a mining giant for a dangerous underground explosion in Central Queensland’s Isaac region. Several coal...
One maintenance worker found out why some battery-powered tools are called dangerous goods. The anonymous Territorian thought it was a good idea to leave his cordless impact wrench on the back seat...
A multinational company sent more infected remote employees into isolation at a mine camp. Two fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workers recently tested positive to coronavirus (COVID-19) near BHP’s...
Authorities are examining incidents at two mining operations in New South Wales. The state government is investigating a recent truck accident at an undisclosed open-cut coal mine. The single-trailer...
A maintenance worker learnt the hard way not to park in a way that obstructs heavy vehicles from moving freely. A mobile mechanic recently thought it was a good idea to park his utility truck in...
A multinational company continues to segregate team members who caught a highly contagious disease at one mining operation. BHP confirmed three additional employees recently tested positive to...
A highly contagious disease is quickly spreading at multiple mining operations in northwest Queensland’s Gulf Country region. An insider revealed several colleagues recently tested positive to...
Authorities have dismissed a resources giant’s plan to implement effective work, health and safety initiatives. Endeavour Coal will have to go back to the drawing board after the New South...
Several employees cannot work for weeks because one of their colleagues caught a contagious disease. Dozens of workers were recently placed in isolation for 14 days at 29Metals’ Golden Grove...
