Mineral producers should order workers to cease hazardous and unlawful indicator use, an industry group said. Politely signalling for other drivers to overtake could be illegal and, in some cases...
Tag - Road Safety
Two heavy vehicle operators learnt the hard way not to make sure an adequate perimeter is established before performing high-risk work. A 36 tonne excavator began stockpiling hammered material for...
A labour hire worker accused her mine site supervisor of unsafely operating heavy vehicles and terminating her for unjust or unreasonable reasons. Astacia Stevens recently complained about her former...
RoadSafety Training Services (RTS), in partnership with Australian Diversified Engineering (ADE), have pioneered an innovative and adaptable solution that aids in controlling haul road conditions to...
Motorists have been able to snatch a first glimpse on the roads of a pioneering automatic coneplacing and retrieving truck that reduces the need for roadworkers to manually perform the dangerous job...
Arrowes, a leading manufacturer of roading safety solutions, has just launched its biggest innovation yet, the Automated Cone Truck (ACT) which will set entirely new safety and efficiency benchmarks...
If conducted on a regular basis, or whenever operational circumstances change significantly, road safety audits can assist mining organisations to minimise the risks for their road users, writes...
The increasing use of telematics in heavy road vehicles is changing driver road safety behaviours and providing insurers and heavy road vehicle operators real-time data on road safety conditions but...
A 30-year career improving safety for road users has earned UNSW Professor Raphael Grzebieta a prestigious award. Global road safety expert UNSW Sydney Professor Raphael Grzebieta has been awarded...
V8 Supercar Champion Craig Lowndes OAM told a mining industry audience at the Gold Coast that winning races is not a matter of chance…it’s a matter of controlling risks. Speaking at this year’s...