What does MSHA stand for?
Mine Safety and Health Administration
How high should whip flags be from the ground?
Per the tier 1- 12 feet
For extra credit, can someone please tell me why we have such a hard time with this?
All rigging equipment must have rated capacity tags. If this information is missing or not legible, it must be ________ from service.
Removed
What does pSIF stand for?
Potential Serious Injury or Fatality
When can we push on radial stackers?
Only if the stacker is designed to be pushed on and if engineering has reviewed and approved
How many sections are in an SDS? Hint- we ask this every year.
16. Hint- we will probably ask this again next year.
For low light conditions and in the undergrounds, what class of high vis must be worn?
Class 2
For rigging purposes- use only heat treated steel alloy chain, meeting at least a Grade ___ (looking for a number). Hint- The marking on the chain will be marked with 8, 80, 800, or T
Grade 80
What is the Vulcan Way (must be word for word)
Do the right thing, the right way, at the right time
When were the Federal miner's rights and responsibilities put into effect? The mine act of _____ (what year)
1977
At what dba is hearing protection required?
85 dba
What should you do if you can not see what is behind you when backing?
Use a spotter
True or False- a workplan is required each time a crane is used
True
List ALL 5 Critical Priorities
Production never superseded safety, Do not rush your tasks, Workplans are critical, Everyone goes home, Lead by example/ be a leader
When using an extension ladder, how high should ladder extend beyond the point of support?
3 feet
Name 4 of the Cover your 6 elements
Sound your horn, 3 part communication, chock off side tires, set park brake, avoid backing if possible, use spotter if needed
What color flag should buggy whip on a service truck have?
Orange- every flag should be orange with reflective stripes
When using a crane, at a minimum, what forms should be completed?
Pre-shift on equipment, Workplace exam, Workplan
A majority of our property damages this year involved backing into something else. Question is- how do we stop this?
Group response- points awarded
List 3 types of silicosis
Name 2 of the Miners Responsibilities

True or False- Slow moving support equipment, such as a man lift, require a buggy whip, strobe, AND escort when entering and exiting the pit.
True
When using a crane for a lift, who is responsible for the proper set up and operation of the crane?
Crane operator
When referring to the A,B,C of fall protection, what does A, B, and C stand for?
Anchor point, body harness, connecting device
List as least 5 types of hazardous energy
Electrical, Thermal, Radiation, Chemical, Spring Driven, Gravity, Steam, Mechanical, Hydraulic