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...
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As the year draws to a close, energy and resources workers have made time for goodwill and loved ones. Employees and contractors recently collected donations while wrapping gifts and packing several...
The dump truck incident on an open cut coal mine has been reported to the NSW Resources Regulator. The operator of a dump truck smelled smoke in the cabin, activated the emergency stop button and...
A dump slump truck incident has occurred at an open cut coal mine in NSW. According to the NSW mining safety regulator, both sets of rear wheels on a dump truck dropped approximately one metre when...
The NSW Resources Regulator has reported an incident that occurred at an underground coal mine. According to the report, a worker sustained a broken tibia when his leg was trapped between two steel...
Western Australian mining company Mining Resources Limited (MRL), has acquired 10 new Komatsu HD1500-8 dump trucks, with the aim to upgrade their fleet and become more efficient, with the new...
A recent dump truck incident at a Northern NSW Open Cut coal mine has re-inforced the value of seat belts. The operator only received minor injuries but was considerably shaken after hitting a...
Gold mining company Silver Lake Resources is more efficiently managing its earthmoving fleet in Western Australia following the implementation of smart technology company RCT’s Earthtrack®...
MinEx NZ has reported an incident that a worker has been seriously injured after he fell from a dump truck. According to the report, after finishing his shift, a worker exited his dump truck for the...
Leading Australian mining contractor Downer Group has just taken delivery of five new generation Komatsu 830E-5 dump trucks – the first fleet to be sold in Australia. The 830E-5 is a 230 metric...
