Resources Safety & Health Queensland
Alerts, bulletins and notices
Close proximity fireworks breach safety exclusion zone
12 Aug 2022
Fireworks were projected beyond the designated exclusion zone, some narrowly missing spectators seated in the main arena. The fireworks operator was able to imm...
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Uncontrolled movement of equipment causing a serious eye injury
08 Aug 2022
An earthing rod was placed vertically inside a tool shack where it fell and rebounded, striking the worker in the eye....
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Spontaneous combustion monitoring and response systems
05 Aug 2022
Information for underground coal mines on spontaneous combustion and their monitoring and response systems...
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Incorrect consignment of security sensitive ammonium nitrate
04 Aug 2022
This safety alert details a security incident where a full transport container was unintentionally removed from an explosives storage area....
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Bolt projectile from failed final drive
29 Jul 2022
A Caterpillar D11T Dozer was attempting to be relocated when the right-hand final drive locked up and subsequently failed, splitting the outer case...
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Hauling equipment failure during conveyor belt change out
26 Jul 2022
Rope failure during new conveyor belt installation...
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Noise Health Risk Assessments on Drilling & Completion Activities
25 Jul 2022
Noise Health Risk Assessments on Drilling & Completion Activities...
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