All posts by Emma Morrison

  • Mobile plant operation on raised ramps and elevated stock piles

    A WorkSafe reminder for employers to ensure that work areas are safewhen employees operate mobile plant on raised ramps and elevatedstockpiles. BackgroundAn incident has occurred within a quarry where a Front End Loader (FEL) has overturned whilst...

    • Posted October 16, 2025
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  • CMPA Safety Publications

    The CMPA have a number of publications available to assist in the Safety procedures of sites and employees. They have been developed specifically for the Construction Material Processing industry. The CMPA has a number of guidelines available...

    • Posted October 15, 2025
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  • Fatigue Management in Quarries

    The CMPA held a webinar on fatigue management in quarries and the construction material processing industry on Thursday 20th March 2025.\Webinar Presenters:WorkSafe VictoriaJordan Sinclair –Technical Inspector, Earth Resources Clare Ross -Senior Psychological Health & Safety SpecialistPresented on...

    • Posted October 15, 2025
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  • Heavy Vehicle Fatigue Management

    Andrew Burdett gave a thorough account of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) Fatigue Management program at Burdett’s during the CMPA webinar held 20 March 2025. NHVR – Key FactsWhat is the NHVR?The NHVR is an Australian...

    • Posted October 15, 2025
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  • MRSDA Reform – Update on progress

    Dr Elizabeth Gibson provides an update on the Mineral Resources Sustainable Development Act (1990) reform. The MRSDA reform comes into effect on 1 July 2025. To date there has been little for CMPA to comment on in...

    • Posted October 15, 2025
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  • ERR Extractive Performance Report 2024-25 Q2

    Dr Elizabeth Gibson provides an extract from Earth Resources Regulator (ERR) Extractive Performance Report 2024-25 Q2 What ERR promised Reduce decision timeframes by 15 per cent by 30 June 2025 (Towards 2030: Resources Victoria Strategy) Approve at...

    • Posted October 15, 2025
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  • Rapid Risk Inspections – Earth Resources Regulator

    CMPA held a webinar 20 February 2025 on the Earth Resources Regulator (ERR) Rapid Risk Inspections (RRI); presented by Rebecca Carlton A/Chief Inspector.The RRIs commenced in February 2025. The following describes three types of inspections conducted by...

    • Posted October 15, 2025
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  • What makes a William Adams apprenticeship so special?

    “We take extra care to make sure that our apprentices are a good fit for the trade and a good fit for William Adams,” said Tim O’Shea, the Technical Training Manager. “It’s important that they have the...

    • Posted October 15, 2025
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  • Annual Dinner 2025

    The CMPA is celebrating 25 years at this year’s AGM and Dinner. Centrepiece at Melbourne Park (home of the Australian Open) is the venue with spectacular views of the city to take in. Preparations for the event...

    • Posted October 14, 2025
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  • CMPA News

    Management Committee Meeting The first Management Committee Meeting for 2025 was held at the Century Inn, Traralgon commenced at 10:00am Friday 21 February 2025. The following attended Jason Comben (Chair), Craig Banthorpe, Matt Skidmore, David McKelvie, Andrew...

    • Posted October 14, 2025
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