North Goonyella coal mine to reopen after 2018 fire
Nov 14, 2023 · After closing due to a fire in 2018, North Goonyella coking coal mine will reopen in early 2024. Owner Peabody Energy, a US based coal company, will spend more than $760 million to bring the Bowen Basin mine back into operation. First coal will be extracted in early 2024 during the construction of underground roadways, with longwall mining ...
Reasonable adjustments at work: When and what to consider
Nov 11, 2019 · Reasonable adjustments may include changes to work hours, additional rest breaks, job rotation, technological assistance or training and education to address attitudes and culture in the workplace. Changes may be temporary or long term and should be tailored to the individual. Making changes should be beneficial for both the employer and worker ...
Looking Forwood to a safer future - Safe To Work
Jul 6, 2023 · Looking Forwood to a safer future. Timothy Bond July 6, 2023, 2:59 pm. Forwood’s CRM helps prevent fatality and serious injury on a mine site. Forwood’s critical risk management software is one of the only solutions with a proven track record of sustainably eliminating fatalities across 60 countries with all client companies.
What’s on this October for Safe Work Month - Safe To Work
Sep 24, 2024 · This October marks the 15th year Safe Work Australia has driven national Safe Work Month – a time to commit to building safe and healthy workplaces for all Australians. Safe Work Australia is the national policy agency responsible for work health and safety (WHS) and workers’ compensation arrangements in Australia.
What WA’s OH&S reform means for the mining sector
Lewis Cross May 30, 2022, 4:54 pm. Western Australia’s occupational health and safety (OH&S) reform has been finalised and includes new laws and legislation encompassing the WA mining industry. The reform came into effect on March 31 and aligns WA with the rest of Australia, allowing for greater consistency with national laws.
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Rio Tinto ramping up safe production system - Safe To Work
Emily Murphy January 24, 2022, 4:06 pm. Rio Tinto will expand its safe production system beyond five pilot sites aiming at improving targeted bottlenecks, according to the company’s quarterly report. In October, the company announced the deployment of the Rio Tinto Safe Production System (RTSPS) at five pilot sites, focussing on sustainably ...
Safeguarding hose: How much whip can a whipcheck check?
Feb 8, 2022 · To visualise how a whipcheck mechanism fits together, Michael describes that a typical whipcheck features spring-loaded loops in the cable ends that are easily opened to pass over the couplings, providing a firm grip on the hose. “The claw coupling will be around 50mm in diameter, relatively to the hose which would be around 20mm thick.”.
What can be learned from Cadia loader fire - Safe To Work
Kelsie Tibben September 20, 2024, 9:42 am. Newmont's Cadia mine. Image: Newcrest. The New South Wales Resources Regulator has published its findings from an investigation into a fire at Newmont’s Cadia gold mine. On October 5 2021, a worker was operating a loader in the mine underground when he noticed a fire break out near the front left tyre.
Nivek Industries Tracked Elevating Device - Safe To Work
Dec 13, 2018 · Tracked Elevating Device, commonly known as TED, is the only all-terrain, hydraulic belly plate jack on the market. With wireless remote controlled, battery powered operation, an 800 kilogram lifting capacity and a range of smart attachments, TED is a safety must for all heavy machinery maintenance workshops, and field servicing and repairs ...