winder shaft safety

Worker injured after conveyance strike in NSW shaft prompts safety probe into winder controls, risk procedures and site communication practices

A worker was injured earlier this month at a shaft-sinking project near Menangle, New South Wales, after being struck by a personnel conveyance descending the kibble well in an underground winder shaft.

By Staff Writer on June 8, 2025
Safety, Incident Reporting, Emergency Response, Workforce, Training and Development, Risk, Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Mines & Projects, Project Overviews
Australia, New South Wales, Illawarra Region
Energy Minerals, Coal (Thermal and Metallurgical)