The NSW Resources Regulator has issued an alert to mines following a mine accident where a workbox falling from a loader in a metalliferous mine. The incident...
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Digger falls off bench. We have received an unconfirmed report that a BMA Caterpillar digger fell off a 6 metre bench at BMA’s Caval Ridge mine 17 km...
Mining Safety Alert: Rock Falls The Victorian Mining Safety regulator has advised that a serious incident occurred where approximately 100 tonnes of rock falls...
In order to conduct maintenance, a worker needed to remove guards from the tail drum of a conveyor. There was a lot of spillages built up inside the guard. As...
Surface – Sand – A tire contractor was seriously injured when the front-end loader he was repairing fell on him. The front-end loader had been lifted and...
On March 7, 2018, a welder was installing a caged ladder on a screening deck when the ladder suddenly fell, striking his hard hat. While sitting down on the...
A contractor was working on a roof when he stepped onto a brittle clearlite panel and fell 2.5metres onto the conveyor below. The worker was wearing the...
Summary: A hire drill rig had completed drilling a hole as part of a shot pattern and was in the process of removing the steels from the hole and racking them...
Man falls inside crusher machine A quarry worker in the lower North Island was seriously injured when an impact crusher was “accidentally” started while the...
A worker fell a short distance after becoming tangled in a tag line during a helicopter lift, the Department of Mines and Petroleum said in a report. The...