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Understanding Human Error in Mine Safety
For the first time, an easy to read publication designed to assist those charged with managing the ’softer’ human factors elements of safety assurance.......

MISHC 10 Year Review
The Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre celebrated ten years of operation in 2008. The report is available on the MISHC web site.

First Masters Graduates for MISHC
  2008 has been a landmark year for the MISHC Education Program, with the first students successfully completing the Masters Program in Minerals Industry Risk Management.   ...

15 EMESRT Design Philosophies now available
New EMESRT Design Philosophies are now available via the MIRMgate EMESRT web portal at

2008 EMESRT CD now available
The Earth Moving Equipment Safety Round Table (EMESRT) is pleased to announce the release of the 2008 EMESRT CD. ...

Review of The Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
This Review, for the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, Physical Sciences and Architecture, details the background of MISHC, current MISHC activities as well as future goals and expectations of the Centre. The review after conduct...

An Overview Of MISHC
This document outlines the history, present and future of the Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre (MISHC). MISHC is probably one of the most successful new centres at The University of Queensland. The success of MISHC is based on a well-devel...