Monash University Research Team Visits CMPA Work Safely Training Earlier this year Box Hill Institute was approached by Monash University to participate in a Research Project which was interested in conducting a study across a range of industries including the Extracive Industry. Box Hill Institute was asked to nominate a regional workplace training program as …
Summary of Updates Seldom a month will go by without several new or revised items of legislation being passed by one of the many levels of government affecting our members. These can range from issues concerning human resources, accounting practices, occupational health and safety, environmental management, through to those rules solely concerning the operation of …
Information supplied by Department of Primary Industries The inaugural Strzelecki Earth Resources Sustainability Awards are intended to encourage and recognise efforts by the resource industry to contribute to sustainable development. The Awards are jointly administered by the Department of Primary Industries and the Banksia Environmental Foundation, and will recognise outstanding achievement in sustainable development in …
John Mitas, Operations Manager, DPI I hope that you all had a safe and enjoyable end of year break and I look forward to working with you to improve industry compliance with safety and environmental standards. The year ahead will challenge us to keep up with all the legislative changes. The Occupational Health and Safety …
Excavator Boom Collapses Incident: WorkSafe attended an incident at a construction site where the boom of an excavator collapsed across the tray of a tip truck. Preliminary Investigation: Initial investigations into this incident found: No injury occurred Slight damage occurred to the tray of the tip truck The excavator had a rated capacity of 7 …