WebSep 20, 2024 · The mine failed to meet its obligations under: section 221 of the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 – requirements regarding mines rescue capabilities for an underground coal mine in Queensland. sections 223 - 225 of the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 - obligations of coal mine operators and users. WebCoal is mined in every state of Australia.The largest black coal resources occur in Queensland and New South Wales. About 70% of coal mined in Australia is exported, mostly to eastern Asia, and of the balance most is used in electricity generation.In 2024-20 Australia exported 390 Mt of coal (177 Mt metallurgical coal and 213 Mt thermal coal) and was the …
High Potential Incident under reporting Resources Safety
WebAug 27, 2024 · The Act introduces an offence of industrial manslaughter into a number of pieces of legislation including the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 (Qld) ( CMSH Act ), the Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999 (Qld) ( MQSH Act ), the Explosives Act 1999 (Qld) ( Explosives Act) and the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act … Web12A Application of division (1) This division applies to a coal mine on land the subject of a mining lease if— (a) coal mining operations are carried out at the coal mine— (i) within the area of a petroleum lease (an overlapping petroleum lease); or (ii) adjacent to the area of a petroleum lease (an adjacent petroleum lease); or (iii) adjacent to the area of a mineral … community links stirs
NEW Industrial Manslaughter Laws for Queensland Mines
WebWithin the last two years the Mines Inspectorate has issued two Safety Alerts on fatal accidents involving inadequate truck braking. In the same time other incidents have resulted in serious injuries to vehicle operators, and numerous reported high potential incidents have involved minor injuries to operators. WebJun 11, 2024 · The Bill introduces an offence of industrial manslaughter into a number of pieces of legislation including the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 (Qld) ( CMSH Act ), the Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999 (Qld) ( MQSH Act ), the Explosives Act 1999 (Qld) ( Explosives Act) and the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act … Webunder the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999 (the CMSH Act) for coal mining statutory positions which come into effect on 25 November 2024, when the transitional period … community link stafford \u0026 district