Guidelines provide more information on the requirements of legislation and detail good practice. Although some guidance material was prepared by previous departments and divisions, the content is still valid.
- Dealing with bullying at work - guideline
- Development of an operating manual for tailings storage - guideline
- Diesel transport, storage and refuelling underground - guideline
- Effective safety and health supervision in Western Australian mining operations - guideline
- Emergency preparedness for underground fires in metaliferrous mines - guideline
- Fitness for mine rescue personnel - guideline
- Foam fire suppression systems on mine vehicles - guideline
- Geotechnical considerations in open pit mines - guideline
- Geotechnical considerations in underground mines - guideline
- Ground control management in Western Australian mining operations - guideline
- Health surveillance guidance – Lead (inorganic)
- Isolation of hazardous energies associated with plant in Western Australian mining operations
- Management and prevention of heat stress - guideline
- Management of diesel emissions in Western Australian mining operations - guideline
- Management of fibrous minerals in Western Australian mining operations - guideline
- Management of noise in Western Australian mining operations - guideline
- Managing naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) - guideline
- Open pit mining through underground workings - guideline
- Personnel access to heavy mining machinery - guideline
- Prevention of fires in underground mines - guideline
- Purchase, operation and maintenance of underground diesel engined mining equipment - guideline
- Railway vehicle drivers (loco drivers) medical fitness - guideline
- Refuge chambers in underground mines - guideline
- Safety bund walls around abandoned open pit mines - guideline
- Safety management of underground combustible sulphide dust - guideline
- Tyre safety for earth-moving machinery on Western Australia mining operations – guideline
- Underground barring down and scaling - guideline
- Underground ventilation (metalliferrous mines) - guideline
- Vertical opening safety practice in underground mines - guideline
- Working at height in underground mines - guideline