SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT BULLETIN - MIRMgate
SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT BULLETIN - MIRMgate
SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT BULLETIN - MIRMgate
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Golden Rule 5<br />
Mining Operations<br />
Each Mining Operation, following due consideration of its own particular risks, must have in place<br />
Codes of Practice that will cover:<br />
• A ground-control plan which must include design, implementation and monitoring aspects<br />
• The operation and maintenance of shafts and hoisting installations<br />
• The provision of ventilation to ensure the dilution of noxious and flammable gases<br />
• The prevention and control of fires and explosions<br />
• The operation and maintenance of trackless and trackbound mining equipment including men and<br />
material conveying systems<br />
Has anything changed?<br />
Are you trained and authorised to perform this work?<br />
Zero tolerance means stopping work that is unsafe<br />
Issued by the Anglo Technical Division page 44 of 47