Safety bulletin published following recent uptick in heavy vehicle rollovers at NSW mines

The NSW Resources Regulator has put out a safety bulletin after observing a worrying surge in heavy vehicle rollovers during the previous year across every sector of the mining industry.

The Resources Regulator reports a growing trend in vehicle interactions, supported by the notification of 40 incidents to the Resource Regulator.

“Of the 40 incident notifications, 21 were from coal mines, 12 were from construction, 5 were from metalliferous mines and 2 were from industrial minerals,” the Regulator stated in its safety bulletin.

Access the complete safety bulletin here.