Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Keeping Our Workforce Safe and Healthy

At Binkolo Community Local Miners (BCLM), the health, safety, and wellbeing of our workforce is an uncompromising priority.

Our commitment to achieving zero harm is fundamental to our operations. We proactively enforce strict health and safety measures to ensure that every miner, staff member, and contractor returns home safely after each day’s work.

Our ongoing efforts and community-driven safety culture have helped us maintain an excellent safety record at our operations in Binkolo Village, and we continue to work towards even greater milestones in workforce safety and wellbeing.

Workers in safety gear at mining site

Our Commitment to First-Class Health and Safety Practices

Safety is a core value that cannot be compromised

We have a genuine commitment to ensuring the highest level of health and safety for all our onsite employees and contractors, as well as the broader community.

We actively promote a 'safety-first' culture by empowering our people to take responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of themselves and others.

We invest in our employees by providing them with the knowledge, skills and equipment to ensure their work can be performed safely and to the highest standards.

From senior level management to our onsite workers, our entire team is committed to ensuring that our safety systems, procedures and policies are adhered to, minimizing personal risk and optimize performance.

Our Safety Approach

We take a holistic approach to managing the health, safety and wellbeing for all employees, contractors, and visitors onsite. Through our occupational health and safety policy we aim to create a safe working environment where everyone feels comfortable contributing to monitor and make recommendations to continually improve our safety performance.

Comprehensive Risk Management

  • Risk assessments conducted to identify hazards, with risks eliminated or controlled prior to work being undertaken
  • All employees are provided with the necessary safety training and site orientation
  • No task is worth doing if it cannot be done safely

Personal Protection & Workplace Conduct

  • PPE provides personal protective equipment
  • Harassment and disrespectful behaviour will not be tolerated
  • Employees are empowered to speak up and report unsafe work practices