NewsBite

Driller says manslaughter laws will boost industry safety focus

Drilling outfit Mitchell Services says extending tougher manslaughter laws to the resources sector in Queensland, where there has been a spike in mining deaths, will benefit the industry.

The move would help sharpen the focus of smaller operators on safety, Mitchell Services chief executive Andrew Elf said.

Loading...
Liam Walsh writes on investigations and companies with The Australian Financial Review. He has won multiple media awards, worked in Japan and is now based in Brisbane. Email Liam at liam.walsh@afr.com.au

Read More

Latest In Mining

Fetching latest articles

Most Viewed In Companies

    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/companies/mining/driller-says-manslaughter-laws-will-boost-industry-safety-focus-20191126-p53eaw