Electric shock

 A worker has suffered an electric shock at a mine site in NSW prompting the health and safety regulator to call on miners to check equipment.
ENVIRONMENT

Worker suffers electric shock

Regulator prompts industry to check electrical systems.

12 April 2021

 NSW Resources Regulator image of the damaged cord
ENVIRONMENT

Quarry man shock

The worker was about to use the pressure washer when he suffered a shock.

28 July 2020

 The fuel tank float level switch in question
ENVIRONMENT

Electric blues

Shockings prompt NSW's resources regulator to issue warning.

17 September 2019

 The cable after the arcing event
ENVIRONMENT

NSW miners cutting quarters

Electrical shock incidents feature in August at NSW mine sites.

10 September 2019

 Left: Control transformer with exposed 1000V terminals. Centre: Tiny hole in glove. Right: Wrist of injured worker.
ENVIRONMENT

Working on the night shift

Electrician working alone at night has to drive for help after electric shock.

23 May 2019

Electric shock from conveyor
ENVIRONMENT

Electric shock from conveyor

When the operator activated the wander switch override, he reported feeling an electric shock.

29 April 2019

PARTNER CONTENT

Hitachi Construction Machinery's Verification Test of Operator Assist System

Reduces operator burden, improves mine safety, increases productivity and lowers

PARTNER CONTENT

Hitachi machinery will support coal production at the mine site to reach 21-million tons a year

Hitachi machinery will support coal production at the mine site to reach 21-million

PARTNER CONTENT

Hastings Deering achieves milestone with the delivery of the Cat® D10 Dozer

A testament to the company's unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence in

PARTNER CONTENT

Mining Magazine and Australia's Mining Monthly's Digital Underground Report

An integrated thought leadership program from Mining Magazine and Australia's Mining

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Monthly Intelligence team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the mining sector, brought to you by the Mining Monthly Intelligence team.

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Future Fleets Report 2024

The report paints a picture of the equipment landscape and includes detailed profiles of mines that are employing these fleets

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Digitalisation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations that use digitalisation technology to drive improvements across all areas of mining production

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Automation Report 2023

An in-depth review of operations using autonomous solutions in every region and sector, including analysis of the factors driving investment decisions

editions

Mining Magazine Intelligence Exploration Report 2023 (feat. Opaxe data)

A comprehensive review of current exploration rates, trending exploration technologies, a ranking of top drill intercepts and a catalogue of 2022 Initial Resource Estimates and recent discovery successes.