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Investigation Report
Example of investigation report.
Source: Mines & Aggregates Safety and Health Association Type: Tools
View Document: http://www.oshforeveryone.org/wsib/osh_pgm/report_inv/investigation_reportfs.html
 
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Topics:
Accident Investigation, Accountabilities, Communication, Due Diligence, Hazard Reporting, Inspection, Reporting
Emergency Air Tent
The mine was looking for a way to protect workers who may not be able to get to a permanent refuge station during an underground emergency.
Source: Newmont Canada Limited - Holloway Mine Type: Workplace Best Practice
View Document: http://www.masha.on.ca/innovations_details.aspx?id=87&subject=Emergency%20Equipment
 
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Topics:
Emergency Response
Mobile Equipment
The mine needed a secure means to keep dump vehicles from going over a bench, raise or into an open hole. Also to comply with sections of Regulation 854, Mines and Mining Plants.
Source: Newmont Canada Limited - Holloway Mine Type: Workplace Best Practice
View Document: http://www.masha.on.ca/innovations_details.aspx?id=88&subject=Mobile%20Equipment
 
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Topics:
Driving, Mining, Motor Vehicle Safety
Safety Systems
The Problem : Supervisor non-compliance with company health and safety standards on isolated jobs.
Source: Ross Finlay 2000 Inc. Type: Workplace Best Practice
View Document: http://www.masha.on.ca/innovations_details.aspx?id=86&subject=Safety%20Systems
 
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Topics:
Accountabilities, Mining, Process Safety Management
Innovative Workplace Safety Accommodations for Hearing-Impaired Workers
Hearing-impaired workers face challenges responding to emergencies, working safely around machinery, communicating with coworkers, and receiving training. Accommodations necessary to address these challenges may not be part of an employer’s current hearing conservation practice. This Safety and Health Information Bulletin (SHIB) focuses on (1) Emergency/Evacuation Response Considerations for Hearing-Impaired Workers; and (2) Workplace Safety and Health Considerations for Hearing- Impaired Workers"
Source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor Type: Guideline
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Topics:
Hearing Conservation, Hearing Protectors, Noise

 
 
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