Mine safety
Mining qualifications and competency
A framework for the authorisation of equipment, competencies, procedures and management systems
Electrical engineering safety
Information relating to management systems, work process, guidance material, incidents and statistics
Mechanical engineering safety
Information including the minimisation of risk to the health and safety of people from plant and structures
Mine Safety Technology Centre
Specialist technical services are provided at the new Mine Safety Technology Centre at Thornton
Mine Safety Tools
Audit Checklists and Management Plans
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- About mine safety
How we provide the framework and direction to industry to manage risks through consultation and safe systems - Major investigations
Major mine safety investigations - NSW mine safety legislation
Acts and their supporting Regulations which set out requirements for ensuring that NSW mines are safe and healthy - Mine safety consultation
Coal Competence Board, Mine Safety Advisory Council and mine safety advisory committees including Coal, Metalliferous, Extractive. - Mine safety initiatives
Mine Safety Levy, Wran Mine Safety Review 2004, National Mine Safety Framework, Mine Safety Review 1997 and Gretley Inquiry - Mine safety publications
Mine Design Guidelines, Workbooks and Safety Kits, Safety Alerts and Bulletins, Mine Safety Primefacts, Investigation Reports, Prosecutions Update - Mine safety resources
Mine Safety Technology Centre, Mine Subsidence Engineering, Risk Management, Mining Engineering Safety, Metalliferous and Extractive Permits Certificates and exams, Oral Notification Checklist - Mine safety results
Accident investigations, Prosecutions and Safety Performance Measures - Mine Safety Update newsletter
- Safety Alerts
Safety Alerts follow the occurrence of mine safety incidents which are considered to be of significance to the industry - Safety Bulletins for the mining industry
Safety Bulletins contain information relating to mine safety issues. They are not directly linked to specific incidents - Report an incident - forms
- World-leading OHS
- Engineering and technical services
New items
- Guide to the development and implementation of a Health Management Plan
- Guide to the management of musculoskeletal disorders
- Tool to review safety incentive schemes
- Proposed system to maintain certificate holders competency in NSW mines
- Exemption and associated list of gas detection and monitoring plant and items
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