MISHC is world renowned for research in workplace health and safety. Our work is grounded in world-leading research and shaped through deep engagement with industry and policy practice.
Research, education and consulting work covers principal hazard management, dust and respiratory health, scientific construction of TARPs, fatigue, psychosocial risks, process safety, systems safety engineering, emergency response management and incident investigations.
Dust and Respiratory Health
The Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre (MISHC) Dust and Respiratory Health Program is committed to the study of dust and particulates and their correlation with occupational lung diseases.
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Gaps in the Understanding and Management of Particulates
Strategic Assessment of Gaps in the Understanding and Management of Particulates in the Resources Sector aims to identify and target major gaps in our understanding of particulate matter.
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Competency requirements for supervisors in coal & mineral mining and quarrying industries
This project aims to identify the skills and knowledge that supervisors require to perform the tasks and duties prescribed to them under Queensland’s mining safety and health legislative framework.
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Group leaders
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