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Evaluation of MSAC dust safety awareness campaign released

In July 2020, the Mine Safety Advisory Council and NSW Resources Regulator ran a Dust Safety Awareness campaign 'Take action to prevent dust disease'. This report presents the results of the Resources Regulator's evaluation of the campaign, including key findings regarding the effectiveness of such campaigns to increase awareness of dust-related risks in mine workers and supervisors, and promote the implementation of changes in their workplaces.

Read the report (PDF, 840.38 KB).

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