Overview
Be Prepared Before You Have a Mine Accident. Let’s hope you never face a mine disaster. But if you do, you need expert help at your fingertips, and you need it NOW! Keep this book close at hand, just in case. Buy extra copies for your key management and safety staff, and make sure they read it before you need it. Mine Rescue Manual, prepared and tested at the Colorado School of Mines, comes to the rescue with: Clear descriptions Best-practice benchmarks Step-by-step lists Procedural diagrams. This book will be your go-to guide if there’s an accident at your mine. Mine Rescue Manual will walk you through every contingency: properly dealing with mine fires, toxic gases, loss of oxygen, injured workers, and more. It covers how to stay in legal, regulatory, and National Incident Management System compliance when responding to and reporting an accident. Also included is an extensive section on mine recovery (and potentially resuming operations) in the aftermath. Published by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, this well-organized manual is designed to help you address your emergency successfully, maximizing the protection of human life while minimizing the cost not only of rescue and recovery, but to your corporate reputation.
Full Product Details
Author: Chris Enright ,
Robert L. Ferriter ,
Robert L Ferriter
Publisher: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration
Imprint: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.240kg
ISBN: 9780873354059
ISBN 10: 0873354052
Pages: 196
Publication Date: 30 December 2014
Audience:
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
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Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format: Spiral bound
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
This rescue manual is meant for use by responders in case of a mine emergency. It is based on the Mine Safety and Health Administration's (MSHA) Instruction Guide 3027, Mine Rescue Team Training: Metal and Nonmetal Mines. By chapter, topics covered are: the team, surface operations and incident command, equipment, exploration, firefighting, ground control, communication, gases and ventilation, victims, mine recovery, team safety, and additional health hazards. Annotation (c)2015 Ringgold Inc. Portland, OR (protoview.com)
"This rescue manual is meant for use by responders in case of a mine emergency. It is based on the Mine Safety and Health Administration's (MSHA) Instruction Guide 3027, Mine Rescue Team Training: Metal and Nonmetal Mines. By chapter, topics covered are: the team, surface operations and incident command, equipment, exploration, firefighting, ground control, communication, gases and ventilation, victims, mine recovery, team safety, and additional health hazards."""" - Ringgold Inc. Portland, OR (protoview.com)"
