Fall Protection
MSHA's rule on when you must have fall protection.
What is "When you are in danger of falling"?
A separate path for electricity to follow, so it won't just go through you.
What is a ground?
Devices placed on either side of wheels or tracks of mobile equipment to prevent them from accidental movement.
What are Chocks?
This is the name of the document used to record your training, and must be on you when u enter a mine
Form 5000-23
Abbreviated SDS
What is a Safety Data Sheet?
5000 lbs OR twice the expected loading in an engineered system
What is the load rating of an anchor point?
What does GFCI stand for?
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
Is done before operating any piece of mobile equipment on a shift.
What is a pre-operational inspection?
Mandatory safety instruction for miners assigned to new tasks or equipment with which they have no previous experience.
Task Training
What does NRR Stand for when discussing hearing protection?
Noise Reduction Rating
A standard railing consists of a top rail, intermediate rail, and shall have a vertical height of ________ inches from the upper surface of the top rail to the floor.
What is a 42
The measure of electrical resistance.
What is an Ohm?
Areas where operators cannot see when seated in the cab.
What are Blind Spots?
A physical, in-person inspection of each working place by a competent person to identify and correct conditions that may adversely effect the safety or health of miners
Workplace exam
What is Holt Mine ID Number?
CX2
A automatic device that limits the fall to less than 2 feet.
What is a Self-retracting lanyard?
Who may remove the lock from the machine?
Who is the person who closed the lock.
The proper procedure for carrying a load on a ramp with a forklift.
What is "load on the uphill side"?
Hazard awareness training that is required to enter a mine prior to initial visit, and completed anually.
Site-specific Awareness Training
How long does HOLT have to contact MSHA in the event of a fatality?
15 min.
How often shall full body harnesses be inspected?
What is before each use.
What is the WORST thing you can do if you contact a power line?
DO NOT GET OUT!
When is Forklift training required at HOLT?
BEFORE an employee can operate, after observing unsafe behavior or incident, and every 3 years
Any person designated by two or more miners to represent their interests regarding health and safety matters.
your Miner's Representative
How tall must the berm be on a Mine Haul road?
1/2 height of larget tire using road.