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Safety and Health Alerts
Who needs a security clearance for a licence or permit
11 Mar 2026
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Worker struck by poly pipe after release of stored energy
13 Feb 2026
A poly pipe has recoiled due to an uncontrolled release of energy, striking a worker at an underground mine....
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Coal mine worker injured by forklift tipping bin
03 Feb 2026
A coal mine worker was injured during a serious incident involving a tippler bin....
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Fluid injection whilst using a cordless grease gun
30 Jan 2026
A worker sustained a grease injection injury to their left thumb at an open cut coal mine....
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Worker suffers crush injuries after incident at coal mine
22 Jan 2026
A coal mine worker is being treated for crush injuries after an incident at a coal mine....
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Risks due to inadequate electrical isolation at petroleum facilities
16 Jan 2026
The electrical hazards at petroleum and gas facilities must be managed appropriately. Inadequate isolation of live terminals creates risks of serious incidents....
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Fall of ground causing fatality at small-scale gold mine
06 Jan 2026
A miner was working alone at a small-scale gold mine inspecting an excavation when he was struck by a fall of ground, suffering fatal injuries....
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