workplace accident

SAFETY

Drill offsider drinks radiator coolant

"Water" bottle contained radiator coolant, not water

09 December 2025

ENVIRONMENT

Central Norseman Gold fined for worker's death

The worker was crushed by a corroded gantry bridge.

29 July 2019

ENVIRONMENT

Karara crane crash fine

The incident happened at Karara's mine in Western Australia's Mid West in 2015.

14 February 2019

ENVIRONMENT

Flyrock takes flight in quarry blast-off

Seven workers and members of the public were in the exclusion zone at the time but escaped injury.

05 February 2019

ENVIRONMENT

Sibelco off the hook for skull crack

After adjusting the mirror the worker fell 2.7m onto his head.

26 November 2018

ENVIRONMENT

Driller shocked by wrong plug

Regulator says plant and equipment must be fit for purpose.

07 November 2018

ENVIRONMENT

Fine over high shoulder hit

A supervisor at the Keysbrook mine faces the music for an injury that happened on his watch.

31 October 2018

ENVIRONMENT

Ammonia burn hurts Murrin Murrin

A burst hose exposes a worker to ammonia fumes at a mine in the Goldfields.

11 October 2018

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