SAFETY

Runaway truck nearly hits night shift worker

Lack of proper assessment led to night shift near miss

Photos left to right showing the truck collision with the water pump and the location of the truck. Credit: RSHQ

Photos left to right showing the truck collision with the water pump and the location of the truck. Credit: RSHQ | Credits: Resources Safety and Health Queensland

Resources Safety and Health Queensland's Mines and Quarries Inspectorate has warned miners not to neglect pre-task risk assessments after a high-potential incident in October that nearly injured a worker....

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