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TitleRisky BusinessDate Created1999IntervieweeBevan KathageAllan BerlinBrian LyneJohn NinnessPhotos provided bySIMTARSBruce WrightConstruction, Forestry Mining and Energy UnionAustralian Coal Association Prime Infrastructure Film footage provided byScreen Sound AustraliaDistributor / StudioCurtis Video ProductionAcknowledgementIpswich Art GalleryCity & StateIpswich, QueenslandDescriptionPoisonous gasses, low levels of oxygen, spontaneous combustion, gas fires, tunnel collapse - coal mines are dangerous workplaces. But the modern industry strives to prevent not just life-threatening incidents but also reduce other hazards such as injury from heavy equipment or lung damage from dust and diesel particles.Reference IDriskyAsset TypeOral History - MP4Music, Audio and Video (Trove mapping field)oralRecording Length00:04:37Sound RecordingYesCopyright NoticeThis work was created after 1st January 1955. It is protected by the Copyright Act 1968. Copyright duration is for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
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You CANNOT use this work for any other purpose (including redistribution on social media platforms) without seeking permission first.
For more information, or if you require a higher resolution copy of this work, please contact Picture Ipswich.CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright InformationBusinessesSIMTARSGovernment & Non-Government OrganisationsQueensland Mines Rescue ServiceIpswich Art GallerySubjectsVibrations Deasil particulate Exhaust fumes Cost minimisation Risk mitigation Methane gasses Oxygen deficient atmospheres Life threatening Fires Spontaneous combustion Coal dustHydrogen Carbon monoxide Machinery Workplace health & safetyHeavy equipmentTechnology Dust filtration Dust extraction systems Coal mining Coal minersCurated CollectionsCoal MiningOral HistoriesDefining Tulmur | IpswichAdapting To Change: MiningTaxonomy20th Century | 1990s | 1999
The creator retains ownership of the copyright of this work. The creator has granted Picture Ipswich a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use and reproduce this work.
Under the Fair Dealing exception of the Copyright Act 1968, you can use this work for research or study, criticism or review, and parody or satire. Moral rights remain and the work MUST be correctly attributed to its creator (photographer, studio, author, etc.) with acknowledgement of Picture Ipswich as the source of the work.
You CANNOT use this work for any other purpose (including redistribution on social media platforms) without seeking permission first.
For more information, or if you require a higher resolution copy of this work, please contact Picture Ipswich.CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright InformationBusinessesSIMTARSGovernment & Non-Government OrganisationsQueensland Mines Rescue ServiceIpswich Art GallerySubjectsVibrations Deasil particulate Exhaust fumes Cost minimisation Risk mitigation Methane gasses Oxygen deficient atmospheres Life threatening Fires Spontaneous combustion Coal dustHydrogen Carbon monoxide Machinery Workplace health & safetyHeavy equipmentTechnology Dust filtration Dust extraction systems Coal mining Coal minersCurated CollectionsCoal MiningOral HistoriesDefining Tulmur | IpswichAdapting To Change: MiningTaxonomy20th Century | 1990s | 1999
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Copyright
This work is protected under the Copyright Act 1968
This work was created after 1st January 1955. It is protected by the Copyright Act 1968. Copyright duration is for the life of the creator plus 70 years.
The creator retains ownership of the copyright of this work. The creator has granted Picture Ipswich a non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use and reproduce this work.
Under the Fair Dealing exception of the Copyright Act 1968, you can use this work for research or study, criticism or review, and parody or satire. Moral rights remain and the work MUST be correctly attributed to its creator (photographer, studio, author, etc.) with acknowledgement of Picture Ipswich as the source of the work.
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