Resources Safety and Health Queensland

Section of roof structure where Selig was working at time of accident.
SAFETY

Red October mine fatality report released

Selig fell about 5.8m from the workshop roof

29 February 2024

 Potential explosion averted
ENVIRONMENT

Close call after explosives truck catches fire

Failed bearing causes fire on truck carrying explosives

22 January 2024

 The inspectorate's image of the incident
ENVIRONMENT

Bulldozer falls into reclaim feeder

It appears the mine did not have sufficient engineering controls in place

06 September 2023

 Articulated dump truck after the incident
ENVIRONMENT

Qld regulator looks deeper into 2016 Jacks Quarry fatality

Malone (25) was fatally injured when he lost control of a fully loaded articulated dump truck

30 August 2023

 Example of fire
FLEETS

Bad bearings blamed for drive shaft fires underground

While no one has been injured so far, the potential for harm to workers health and safety is high

27 January 2023

 Stockpiling SSAN incorrectly is dangerous, as shown in August 2020 when a large amount of ammonium nitrate stored at the Port of Beirut in Lebanon exploded, causing at least 218 deaths.
ENVIRONMENT

Stealth bomb

Security sensitive ammonium nitrate incorrectly labelled as empty and stored in the wrong area.

19 August 2022

 The worker suffered serious burns to his face, arm, chest and back
ENVIRONMENT

Fire on drill

The worker suffered serious burns to his face, arm, chest and back.

10 March 2021

 Proposed method of controlling bund heights, courtesy of Perilya
ENVIRONMENT

Drawpoint dangers

Working around underground mine drawpoints is hazardous.

22 September 2020

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Hitachi Construction Machinery's Verification Test of Operator Assist System

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

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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

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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

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