A CONTRACT longwall maintenance fitter working on Longwall W5 at Glencore's Ulan underground mine suffered serious leg injuries due to an unexpected advancement of a powered roof support, an investigation by the New South Wales Resources Regulator has found.
Underground at Glencore's Ulan mine in NSW.
Due to the severity of those injuries, the fitter's right leg had to be amputated below the knee about a month and a half after the December 7 2019 incident. In its investigation of the incident, the...
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