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In the past 9 months, there have been 5 significant incidents involving the hydraulic crowd cylinders on load haul dump (LHD) machines in

LHD with drill rig attachment

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A crucial part of the NSW Resources Regulator’s incident prevention strategy for mines and petroleum sites involves assessing an operation’s

coal outburst in an underground mine

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Early bird tickets have been released for the 32nd Mechanical Engineering Safety Seminar (MESS) to be held on 7 - 8 August, 2024 at the

MESS 2024

Safety

Vehicle incidents were the second-most common cause of fatalities at NSW mine sites over the past decade. A fully loaded haul truck can

Two haul trucks colliding

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The NSW Resources Regulator has published an Investigation information release (IIR) concerning an incident that occurred at the Cedar Point

Truck cabin in contact with ground

Safety

The Mechanical Engineering Safety Seminar is returning in 2024. The NSW Resources Regulator is proud to be hosting the 32nd annual event and

MESS 2024

Safety

On 28 February 2024, the NSW District Court entered a conviction and imposed a fine of $150,000 on Rockwoods Investment Group Pty Ltd

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The NSW Resources Regulator has commenced an investigation after 2 workers were injured while inflating and inspecting a semi-trailer truck

Front view of tyre and wheel assembly fitted to the tyre-fitting machine after the incident

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The NSW Resources Regulator has issued a safety alert after a haul truck tyre rim was ejected into the air, putting a worker at risk. The

The mine workshop where the rim was ejected

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Over the years there have been many incidents caused by the failure to effectively isolate and dissipate energy before undertaking work on

Isolation process video thumbnail

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Safe Work Australia has reduced the workplace exposure standard for welding fumes from 5mg/m3 to 1mg/m3 . The new standard is published in

Worker welding metal

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The NSW Resources Regulator has published a fact sheet on its human and organisational factors data review. The Regulator engaged the Keil

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