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The heat is on

WITH Queensland already experiencing a heat wave this year, the Queensland Mines Inspectorate has released its guidelines for managing heat exposure in coal mines.

Miners told to take steps to protect their workers from excessive heat.

Miners told to take steps to protect their workers from excessive heat.

It said the mine's safety health management system had to incorporate processes to recognise and effectively manage heat exposure and to protect coal mine workers from heat-related illness. The risk...

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