Author: Gavin Moreira

Safe Work Australia has published updated information for employers on managing the risks from COVID-19. Under the model work health and safety laws, employers must have measures in place to … Continued

The CMPA Management Committee is aware of its duty of care to Members and staff, and its role to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus).  Social distancing plays an important … Continued

The outbreak of COVID-19 (coronavirus), first reported from the People’s Republic of China, is causing economic disruption in many sectors including tourism and hospitality, education, property, resources, and international supply … Continued

Please note that due to the current warnings regarding the coronavirus this workshop has been postponed. The CMPA and a number of Associate members are holding this workshop on March … Continued

Victoria’s earth resources regulator has released its strategy to drive better rehabilitation of mine, quarry and other resources sites, to build public confidence in the sector and the jobs it … Continued

A new code of conduct will make sure that employers are guided by best practice and expert advice to reduce the risks to their workers contracting deadly silicosis, thanks to … Continued

The Andrews Labor Government is warning employers not to become complacent about the dangers of working from heights, warning they will be held accountable for putting workers lives at risk. … Continued

Heat and air pollution from bushfires can be hazardous and can cause harm to people working in both indoor and outdoor work environments. Employers have duties under work health and … Continued

Several VicRoads Test Methods were re-issued, and a new issue of a calculator for RC 316.10, and up-loaded on VicRoads website on 31 January 2020, as listed in the extract … Continued

The following are some useful links to videos about quarries. http://www.lifeinquarries.eu/en/2018/02/01/video-life-in-quarries/ https://www.nssga.org/aggswell/ The following shows a photographic progression of Melbourne since 1945. https://1945.melbourne/