Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

ENVIRONMENT

DMIRS warns on shock wave

Pressure gauges on the gas regulators were also misread, which led to over-pressurisation.

10 October 2022

ENVIRONMENT

Worker prevents explosion

His quick and decisive emergency response ensured no-one was injured during the incident.

19 September 2022

ENVIRONMENT

School shaft program starts

Immediately targeting schools in Cue, Marble Bar and Yalgoo.

30 March 2022

ENVIRONMENT

Worker dies at Sino Iron

A 52-year-old maintenance contractor dead after an apparent fall.

18 September 2021

OPERATIONS

Spotter competency questioned

DMIRS said it was clear competency requirements for spotters were not well understood.

01 March 2021

POWER

Temp power problems

DMIRS says workers are at risk of electric shock from earthing cable damage on generators.

25 August 2020

ENVIRONMENT

Pitfalls of mining

Open pit wall work involves mechanical and rope access systems and is highly dangerous.

24 August 2020

ENVIRONMENT

Draft guidelines to be finalised by DMIRS

DMIRS will consider the feedback received.

07 January 2020

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