MANAGEMENT

Don't drop the ball

Ailbhe Goodbody speaks to Gareth Warne, global business development manager at Dropsafe, about the nature of risks for dropped objects and what mining companies can do to protect themselves from such risks

Barriers are used to stop objects falling through open guard railings at height on walkways

Barriers are used to stop objects falling through open guard railings at height on walkways

Why is drop prevention risk assessment important? Everyone knows objects get dropped on work sites - there's nothing radical about that. What people don't sometimes appreciate is the level of risk. In...

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