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Scholarships to help develop safer working environments for women 22 Aug 2013 | 08:32 am
The two scholarships of up to $10,000 each are awarded annually to assist with workplace health and safety improvements undertaken by, or for the benefit of, women in South Australia.
Deadline looms for high risk work licence conversions 22 Aug 2013 | 08:18 am
SafeWork SA Inspectors are focussing on high risk work and reminding workers to convert their old qualifications to the national licence.
Miner’s death sends shockwaves through the industry 22 Aug 2013 | 08:12 am
The identity of a worker killed in action on Wednesday night at Fortescue Metals Group’s Christmas Creek operation in Western Australia has been revealed.
Miner rescued from chute 22 Aug 2013 | 08:06 am
A miner has been rescued after spending more than two hours trapped inside a chute at the Drayton coal mine.
Contractor fined for 2008 explosion at coal mine 22 Aug 2013 | 08:03 am
Contractor Carpenter Mine Management has been fined $100,000 over an explosion that left a contractor with severe burns.
Glove company lends a hand for mines rescue competition 22 Aug 2013 | 07:54 am
Hand safety is an important issue for rescue teams, and Performance on Hand has offered all competitors high performance safety gloves for safety during rescue operations.
Male miners’ mental health claims overblown: research 15 Aug 2013 | 07:33 am
New research has shown there is no solid data to indicate males in the mining industry experience more mental health issues compared to males in other industries.
Contractor killed at Fortescue’s Christmas Creek mine 15 Aug 2013 | 07:27 am
A worker has been killed overnight at Fortescue Metals Group’s Christmas Creek operation in Western Australia.
Human Factors in Health and Safety comes to Brisbane 15 Aug 2013 | 07:16 am
IChemE and The Keil Centre joined forces to respond to the need to address the human failures that threaten the potentially hazardous systems within the chemical and process industries.
Toxic gas detector market driven by strict safety regulations 15 Aug 2013 | 07:02 am
The threat that toxic and combustible gases pose to the safety of plant personnel and nearby communities has drawn greater attention in recent years.