Australia is currently facing a resurgence of the fatal employment related disease Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis (CWP), also known as Black Lung Disease. The Coal Mine Workers' Health Scheme protects the health of Queensland coal mine workers by ensuring periodic health assessments are conducted.
Important information about amendments to the Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Regulation 2017
At Lungscreen our foremost consideration is the welfare of Australian workers. Under the Coal Mine Workers' Health Scheme, all coal mine workers must be registered with Lungscreen and a fully adjudicated ILO report from Lungscreen is required before you commence work onsite.