Respirable Dust Archives - Qld Mining Crisis

Former minister Jo-Ann Miller push for new integrity inquiry into Senior Public Servants who gave evidence at the Qld Black Lung Parliamentary Committee

August 29, 2022

https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/opinion/peter-gleeson/former-ministers-push-for-new-integrity-inquiry/news-story/44f887a425212b312a6d6348747e8c2a Former minister’s push for new integrity inquiry Former Palaszczuk government minister Jo-Ann Miller is calling for a fresh integrity inquiry after senior public servants were “never held to account”.…

How Queensland Mines Department Public Servants accused of misleading the Black Lung White Lies Parliamentary Committee were never investigated. The Public Service Commission reply refusing to Investigate just got lost in the mail

August 21, 2022

As I have posted previously I have been chasing up why the then Senior Executive Officers of the DNRME (now RSHQ) who faced allegations of maladministration, alleged misconduct, and alleged…

Petition to Qld Parliament. Establish Black Lung and Silicosis Compensation Fund. Funded by Coal levy of 2% per tonne mined and sold in Queesland per year

May 27, 2022

I am urging all Mineworkers, their families and friends to consider signing the E-Petition to the Queensland Parliament. The link to the petition is directly below https://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/Work-of-the-Assembly/Petitions/Petition-Details?id=3752 Establish a Black…

Increasing Compensation Costs driving cuts to Dusted Workers Entitlements

May 17, 2022

For Qld Workers suffering from Black Lung, Silicosis, Asbestosis and other Industrial Respiratory Disease, the announced changes that the State ALP Government has made to workers compensation have a few…

Qld ALP State Government winding back Workers Compensation Rights for Workers suffering from Respirable Dust Disease

May 10, 2022

The State ALP Government has signaled its contempt for ordinary workers suffering from Respirable Dust diseases in a report in yesterdays Courier Mail. Here we have Grace Grace MP and…

Reply Coaldrake Review Non Investigation of DNRME (Now RSHQ) Queensland Public Servants accused of misleading Black Lung White Lies Parliamentary Committee

March 19, 2022

The Coaldrake Review has replied to my complaint and we shall see what happens over next 2 months as the interim report is due then with the final report within…

Coaldrake Review of culture and accountability in the Queensland Public Sector Complaint. Non Investigation of DNRME (Now RSHQ) Queensland Public Servants accused of misleading Black Lung White Lies Parliamentary Committee

March 17, 2022

Emailed on the 17th March 2022 Coaldrake Review of culture and accountability in the Queensland public sector Non Investigation of DNRME (Now RSHQ) Queensland Public Servants accused of misleading Black…

Respirable Dust Monitoring. It take 18 months for Inspectors to make Grosvenor Mine test the minimum number of tests required by Regulation

July 12, 2021

The Mines Inspectorate became aware of personal dust monitoring results of over twice the legal limit (6.5 mg/m3 and 6.2 mg/m3) for workers who were in the returns while coal…

Grosvenor Respirable Dust Working In Returns 2016

September 25, 2020

2016 Respirable Dust working in Returns Grosvenor Extracts and my Comments from all the Mines Inspectors Mine Record Entries for 2016 dealing with Respirable at Grosvenor Mine in 2016

Pneumoconiosis Black Lung Respirable Dust Exposure Qld UG Coal Mines 200 to 2018

September 7, 2020

QUEENSLAND UG COAL DUST REVIEW RESPIRABLE DUST UNDERGROUND COAL WORKERS QUEENSLAND By STUART VACCANEO The number of Queensland Coal Mine Workers now diagnosed with Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis (CWP) in the…