Compliance Monitoring Report for Mines and Quarries - National ...

Langukha Stone QuarryThe quarry was operated by Kuenga Construction.since the year 2004. From January, 2009, thecurrent management has taken over the quarry and is now being operated independently fromKuenga Construction.General DetailsAddressContact PersonLangukha Stone Quarry, DawakhaJampel NorbuType of minerals mined Quartzite construction materialStripping Ratio 0.1:1Operation and Annual 10 months, 10,000 MTProductionGeological/Residual Reserve 5, 87,250 MTand projected year to lastLease Area and Period 4.9 hectaresObservation1. Mining Operation DesignPit slope AngleBench Height and Width2. Occupational Health andSafetySafety and ProtectiveGearsWater and SanitationFacilitiesFirst-Aid-Kit3. Waste and OverburdenManagementSanitary WasteTopsoilUndersize/reject,Overburden/inter-burdenand Other materialsMechanism of Dumpingand ArrestingPit slope Angle, BenchHeight and Length ofWidth4. Environmental AspectsAir EnvironmentWater EnvironmentInitial operation of the quarry has not followed the FMFSReport.Operation of the quarry by the current management has juststarted and is under development.Safety helmets and breathing masks are provided to theworkers.Sanitation and water supply facilities are available at the siteoffice which is near the quarry.First aid kit was available at the site office.The management has not provided disposal facilities forsanitary waste.There are no top soils to be kept separately.No check dams are constructed.The management has not carried out monitoring of air,water and noise at the quarry site.95