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Rick Duley BSc(Hons)

Rick Duley BSc(Hons)

Duley is a free-lance Safety Advisor working in construction and mining in the Pilbara, Murchison, and Kimberley areas of Western Australia. He has been involved in OSH since its very foundation in Australasia first qualifying in New Zealand in 1983. CONTACT INFORMATION: Rick Duley  rickduley@gmail.com - http://rickduley.webs.com - aussie : 0409 106 049 - o'seas : +61 409 106 049 - skype  : rickduley

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Western Australia's Mines go fatality-free in 2012

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Rick Duley BSc(Hons)
June 12, 2014

2012 saw Western Australian Mining go fatality-free — the first time in over a century of records.  In fact, the industry fell only a few days short of making it two years in a row.  Sadly there have been four fatalities since that golden run.


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Heat, hydration, and heavyweight horrors

What lurks behind the thirst?
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Rick Duley BSc(Hons)
March 28, 2013
People who have not been there are often incredulous that mining and construction workers in the north of Western Australia regularly do their shifts in temperatures hovering around 50°C.


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They achieved the impossible

Western Australian resources industry makes year without fatality

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Rick Duley BSc(Hons)
March 22, 2013

Resources companies in Western Australia have achieved what many have worked for but no one really believed would happen. In 2012 there were no fatal incidents in the industry.


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They achieved the impossible

Western Australian resources industry makes year without fatality
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Rick Duley BSc(Hons)
March 21, 2013
Resources companies in Western Australia have achieved what many have worked for but no-one really believed would happen.


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Why do you make it tougher?

Let's make reasonable rules
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Rick Duley BSc(Hons)
February 26, 2013

Being a Safety Advisor (OSHA) is not popular. Bosses hate you because you cost them money. Workers hate you because you nag them about earplugs and safety glasses. Everybody hates you because you are forever chasing compliance — chasing company compliance with Acts and Regulations; chasing worker compliance with site rules and practices; chasing, chasing, chasing.


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Why do you make it tougher? Getting the rules right

Being a Safety Advisor (OSHA) is not popular
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Rick Duley BSc(Hons)
December 11, 2012
Bosses hate you because you cost them money.


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