A workshop employee severed a finger and deeply lacerated a thumb after his gloves became entangled in a radial drill at a UK workplace. RADIAL DRILL WHERE WORKERS GLOVE BECAME ENTANGLED According to...
Tag - Drilling safety
MinEx has reported an incident regarding a production worker had significant finger injury while using core-drill in Humes – Hornby manufacturing (Christchurch). According to the report, a production...
The NSW Resources Regulator has published a causal investigation report into the catastrophic failure of an underground bulkhead seal that occurred at North Wambo Underground Coal Mine on 3 May 2020...
The following case study is an extract of an investigation report prepared by the NSW Mine Safety Investigation Unit: “Investigation into a serious drill rig accident at Ashton Coal Mine on 12 August...
An Australian farmer and former underground miner has developed a new product to remove the risk of falling drill rods in underground mines. The product developed and produced by Bendigo company...
Komatsu has released the P&H 77XR surface mining drill rigs, the first of a new line of drills offering safer operation, higher productivity and increased maintainability, as well as including...
The Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy have issued an alert to advise of incidents concerning drill strings where the drilled surface casing plug lodged between the drill...
