Compliance & Regulations

AME Achieves ISO/IEC 17025 NATA Accreditation

After successfully attaining NATA accreditation for ISO/IEC 17020 in June 2024, we are proud to announce that AME has…

Hazard Level C Pressure Vessel Registration Deadline: March 31, 2025 – What You Need to Know

If you own or operate any registered plant in Western Australia, staying compliant with the updated regulations is crucial to…

Comprehensive Crane Inspection and Regulatory Requirements Guide

Cranes are critical assets for heavy industries, such as mining, energy, construction, manufacturing, and logistics. They not only lift materials…

All You Need to Know About Pressure Relief Valves

If you work in a plant or operate within the mining, chemical, petrochemical, oil and gas, or energy sectors, you…

DMIRS – Implementation of WHS Legislation – Key Changes

On 31 March 2022 the WHS laws were introduced – replacing the old Mines Safety & Inspection Act 1994 and…

Important Update: Work Health and Safety Regulations

Are You Ready for the New WHS Laws? As most of you are aware, the new Australian Work…

Pressure vessel failure injures worker | DEMIRS Incident Alert

Incident Alert, April 2020 | According to The Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS), a worker was transferring…

MSB No. 175: Integrity of equaliser cables on vehicle hoist

The Department has received numerous reports of failed and damaged equaliser cables on vehicle hoists, including those types with two or four posts.

SIR No. 276: Fall from height after failure of retractable type lanyard

Summary of incident In June 2018, a scaffolder fell while crossing a void 5.7 metres above the ground.

SIR No. 274: Structural failure of fixed conveyor stacker

Subject: Structural failure of fixed conveyor stacker Date: 18 March 2019 Summary of incident Note: The Department of…

MSB No. 162: Inspection and maintenance of special purpose lifting plant and hoists

Date: 14 March 2019 Background Mines inspectors repeatedly identify plant such as shaft reliners, hopper trolleys, workshop mobile jib…

Are your Crane & Hoist Wire Ropes in good, serviceable condition?

Wire ropes used in cranes & hoists for lifting purposes will experience deterioration throughout their entire service lives.