Qld mining set for safety shake-up

SAFETY improvement in Queensland’s mining industry is stuck in a holding pattern and the arrival of new health challenges such as the re-emergence of coal miner’s pneumoconiosis means that new approaches are needed, according to Mine Safety and Health Commissioner Kate du Preez.

The Queensland Mines Inspectorate performs mine rescue simulation training

19 June 2018
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The lost time injury frequency rate for the Queensland mining industry for 2016-17 was three injuries per million hours worked, which is the same rate as that recorded in 2015-16 and only slightly

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