MISHC researchers are international experts in the application of human factors to resource industry applications. The program aims to provide industry with evidence-based guidance that will assist them in achieving a step-change in safety and health.
Our research group focuses on human aspects of automation, human-systems integration, hazard awareness enhancement and assessment, designing for diversity and inclusion, worker-centred design of safer, healthier and more attractive work.
Human Aspects of Mining
The Human Aspects of Mining research group aims to provide industry with evidence-based guidance that will assist in achieving a step-change in safety and health. The group considers a range of research areas associated with mining including the human aspects of automation, human systems integration, new technology readiness and uptake, proximity interface design, and whole-body vibration.
Attractive Work
The attractive work research group aims to provide industry with evidence-based guidance on how to design human-centred mining work that is attractive, healthy, safe, and productive for a maximally diverse workforce.
Research Lead
Professor Robin Burgess-Limerick
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Research Team
Associate Professor Andrew Hill
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Professor Tim Horberry
Dr Danellie Lynas
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Ms Loreto Codoceo
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