Metal and Nonmetal National Mine Rescue Contest Rules

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MINE RESCUE DISCOUNTS AND INTERPRETATIONSSurface Discount SheetJudge #1Time: Hours: ___ Minutes: ___ Seconds: ___Discounts1. Apparatus improperly assembled,each apparatus10 x ___ = ____2. Apparatus improperly adjusted to thewearer, each infraction 1 x = ____3. Failure to follow prescribed proceduresfor going under oxygen, each person 3 x = ____4. Apparatus part or parts worn or deterioratedso as to be dangerous to wearer,each person 8 x = ____5. Failure of captain to examine eachapparatus and have captain’s examinedbefore entering the mine, each apparatuseach infraction 2 x = ____6. Team member not wearing identification,protective clothing, including safetyshoes, hard hat, permissible cap lamp,self-rescuer, each infraction 2 x = ____7. Failure of team captain to mark dateand team position number on the checkboard at mine portal or fresh air base,or start timing device, each omission 4 x = ____8. Failure to be clean shaven in areas thataffect a good face-to-facepiece seal,each infraction10 x ___ = ____9. No work will be done prior to startingthe clock 4 (total) ____Judge’s SignatureTotal Discounts ______22
MINE RESCUE DISCOUNTS AND INTERPRETATIONSJudge #1Surface Interpretation1. Apparatus not meeting manufacturer’s life critical speci -fi ca tions dur ing use. This dis count will be ap plied if theteam cap tain or team mem ber does not cor rect it be forethe team goes un der ground.2. Shoul der straps, chest straps, etc., that are twisted or notfas tened. (Sep a rate dis count for each strap.) This dis -count will be ap plied if the team cap tain or team mem -ber does not cor rect it when the team goes un derox y gen.3. This will de pend on type of ap pa ra tus used; the properpro ce dure will be out lined in the ap pa ra tus sec tion.Once the team has en tered the course, no fur ther pen al -ties can be as sessed by the judges for items 1, 2, 3.4. Holes in the breath ing tubes or straps worn to the ex tentthat they break dur ing work ing of the prob lem whilestill at the fresh air base, should not be dis counted ifthey are re placed prior to start ing work in the mine.5. The cap tain must ex am ine the ap pa ra tus of team mem -bers and have a team mem ber ex am ine the cap tain’s ap -pa ra tus be fore en ter ing the mine. The per son mak ing thecheck must ob tain as sur ance from per son be ing checkedthat he/she is all right (ask ing if per son is okay will suf -fice).6. Self ex plan a tory7. Cap tain must mark date and team po si tion num ber oncheck board af ter clock is started, and the cap tain muststop the clock af ter the map is turned in.8. Self-explanatory9. Self-explanatory23
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Page 9 and 10: PREVIOUS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSMINE RES
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Page 21 and 22: TABLE OF CONTENTSPageGeneral Rules
Page 23: PageWritten Test ..................
Page 26 and 27: En try forms may be ob tained by a
Page 28 and 29: their team’s scor ing cards for a
Page 30 and 31: Team MembersGUIDELINES AND PROCEDUR
Page 32 and 33: Team Preparation (Apparatus)Team me
Page 34 and 35: Only persons trained in the assembl
Page 36 and 37: or gas is cleared, or to a separati
Page 38 and 39: Any final adjustments to the equipm
Page 40 and 41: Team SafetyMINE LEVEL SIGNALSSurfac
Page 42 and 43: The cage door must be closed and th
Page 44 and 45: minimum so that as little irrespira
Page 48 and 49: MINE RESCUE DISCOUNTS AND INTERPRET
Page 52 and 53: 4. continuing exploration after con
Page 58 and 59: proved com mu ni ca tion de vices a
Page 62 and 63: 9. The team per form ing an act tha
Page 64 and 65: 8. If a per son is found be hind a
Page 66 and 67: NATIONAL MINE RESCUE CONTESTMap Dis
Page 68 and 69: MULTI-GAS INSTRUMENT CONTESTGENERAL
Page 70 and 71: 3. Con tes tants may re turn to cor
Page 72 and 73: METAL AND NONMETALMULTI-GAS INSTRUM
Page 74 and 75: writ ten test ing will be con ducte
Page 76 and 77: 7. Fif teen (15) dis counts will be
Page 78 and 79: BENCH MAN’S CON TEST - DRAEGER BG
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Page 82 and 83: BENCHMAN’S CONTESTDRAEGER BG-174A
Page 84 and 85: MONTHLY APPARATUS CHECKS/PROBLEM DI
Page 86 and 87: BENCH MAN’S CON TEST - DRAEGER BG
Page 88 and 89: TESTING PROCEDUREDRAEGER BG-174A BR
Page 90 and 91: TESTERSTEP SETTING PROCEDURE HINTS1
Page 92 and 93: BENCHMAN’S CONTESTBIOMARINE BIOPA
Page 94 and 95: from the Bench man In struc tion Ma
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BENCH MAN’S CON TEST - BIOMARINEB
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TESTING PROCEDUREBIOMARINE BIOPAK 2
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7. Re move hose cou pler or red cap
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7. There will be a min i mum of two
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test ques tions or an swers will be
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METAL AND NONMETAL FIRST AID CONTES
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Dis counts21. Not com mu ni cat ing
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Dis counts12. Im proper num ber (ma
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Discounts10. Not re mov ing vis i b
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C. Physical Shock Discounts1. Not l
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Dis counts11. Fail ure to prop erly
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GLOSSARY OF TERMSACCESSIBLE - Able
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BRIEFING - Session held before a te
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INACCESSIBLE AREAS - All areas of t
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RETURN AIR - The air that has passe
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MINE MAP LEGENDThis leg end must be
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Unsafe Sym bol used for any in di c
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Mo bile Use for all mo bile face eq
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