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MIT 125
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Title: | Mine Safety/Health Regulations |
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Long Title: | Mine Safety and Health Regulations |
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Course Description: | Teaches students the requirements of 30 CFR Part 48 for new Miner Trainer. This course will introduce the student to the mining environment (coal and metal/nonmetal) and to surface and underground mine safety and health regulations. |
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Min Credit: | 3.5 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Recognize hazards in mining
II. Describe safety issues
III. Understand regulations in relationship to the requirements of 30 CFR Part 48
IV. Understand legal rights and history
V. Regulations for equipment, transformers, and power distribution
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Ground Control
A. Surface
B. Underground
II. Health
A. Dust
B. Noise
C. Hazardous materials
III. First Aid
A. Personal protective equipment
1. Respirators
2. Self rescue
3. Slip, trips, and falls
B. Gases and ventilation
IV. Transportation, Communications, and Fire/Emergency Evacuation Materials Handling
A. Mine haulage
B. Conveyors
C. Hoisting
V. Explosives
A. Regular
B. Permissible
VI. Mine Act
A. Rights
B. History
C. Regulations
VII. Electrical Regulations
A. Metal and nonmetal surface
B. Metal and nonmetal underground
C. Underground coal
D. Surface coal
E. Permissibility
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