Identification of safety hazards in Indian …

Checklists and the Workplace Risk Assessment and Control technique were used to identify the mining operation specific safety hazards for the following hazard …

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Surface multi-hazard effect of underground coal mining

Underground coal mining often causes subsidence, goaf landslides, fissures, and even hazard chains, seriously damaging the ecological environment. To address the ecological vulnerability of mining areas is key to exploring the development characteristics and failure mechanisms of surface multi-hazards. Taking the Shuiliandong coal mine as …

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Coal mining trends, approaches, and safety hazards: a …

Coal is the vital source of energy in world and is a burnable brownish black or black sedimentary rock contemporary in the rock strata in form of layers; thickness of layers may vary. It is available in all over the world in large quantities and can be extracted to be utilized as energy-producing source to fulfill the energy demand. There are two …

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MSHA HANDBOOK SERIES

The Administrator for Coal Mine Safety and Health (CMS&H) has the primary responsibility for enforcing the Mine Act and implementing the standards and regulations relating to …

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A Short Guide to Mining Safety Equipment

Lighting & Hazard Signs. For both operational efficiency and worker safety, sufficient lighting is an absolute necessity. In general, 5 foot-candles of illumination is enough for tunneling, but 10 foot-candles is required for shaft heading during drilling, mucking and scaling. Also, operators must ensure that any and all hazard signage is …

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Simulation System of Coal Mine Mechanical and Electrical Equipment …

the coal mine electromec hanical equipment monitoring system, th e electromechanical equipment monitoring is realized. In the design and development of the sy stem, there are still some areas worthy

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SURFACE MINE FOREMAN

Federal Mine Safety & Health Act of 1977 10 Code of Federal Regulations Part 77 16 ... Safeguards for Mechanical Equipment - CFR Part 77 138 Questions and Review 146 . 3 CHAPTER 4 ... equipment used in the operation of a coal mine, means equipment, other than permissible electric face equipment, to which an approval plate, label, or other ...

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Mechanization of underground mining: a quick look

For many years, machines have been used to continuously excavate soft minerals in underground mines. In some cases, this includes the soft, or weak, rocks that surround the valuable mineral being extracted. Coal is probably the most common example. Much of the mine development tunnelling in underground coal mines is done in coal.

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IJERPH | Free Full-Text | Risk Assessment of Miners' Unsafe …

China's coal mine production situation is grim and various types of accidents occur frequently, and gas explosion accidents are the highest incidence of coal mine accidents. The authors selected 200 gas explosion accidents of coal mine enterprises in recent years, and extracted a large number of workers' unsafe behaviors. …

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Risk Assessment of Miners' Unsafe Behaviors: A Case Study …

Further, Coal mine accidents around the world have been well controlled and prevented, and many countries have adopted advanced coal mine production equipment and technology to ensure the safety of miners. However, for coal mine production accidents in China, gas explosion accidents are still a prominent problem in …

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Risk Factors Identification of Unsafe Acts in Deep …

The results show that risk factors of unsafe acts of deep coal mine workers include environmental factors, organizational influence, unsafe supervision and unsafe …

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Improving safety and productivity in coal mines

The technology has increased productivity by 5–10 per cent. A recent economic assessment estimated the total net benefits arising from the research at $785.6 million 1. CSIRO's technology has also contributed to improving the working conditions and safety of coal mine employees. The improved accuracy of longwall mining operations reduces ...

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Powered haulage safety, challenges, analysis, and solutions …

Kecojevic et al. [16] used a statistical data-driven method to identify the hazards of underground mining equipment-related fatal hazards. The results showed that the maximum number of fatalities for the shuttle car, the LHD, the roof bolter, and the longwall were related to "Failure of mechanical components", "Failure of management to ...

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Safe Mining Practices: 18 Mine Safety Tips | T.M.I.

3. Wear Personal Protective Gear. Labor intensive jobs all have specific personal protective gear needs, and mining is no different. Head-to-toe protection can shield miners from impacts, chemicals and extreme temperatures. Sturdy clothing and accessories like steel-toed footwear are essential to keep workers safe.

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Study on the mechanism of a new fully mechanical mining method for

Fig. 2 illustrates the workface layout of proposed new fully mechanical mining method in extremely thick coal seam, which combines with large mining height and top-coal caving mining methods, named LHTCM. In the extremely thick coal seam, it can be divided into three layers with A, B and C.Firstly, pressure-relief mining (stage Ⅰ) …

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(PDF) Evaluation of Various Mining Equipment Used for …

Abstract and Figures. This study attempts to evaluate the field performance of various mining equipment used at the development galleries of coal mines. These are hand-held and jumbo rock drills ...

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Reform and development of coal mine safety in China: An …

The sustainable development of coal resources and coal mine safety has always been an important long-term development plan for the Chinese government(Shi and Xi, 2018).In the case of economic importance, coal has accounted for more than 70% of China's energy consumption for a long time and contributes significantly to local …

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DGMS Circular

Approval of dust suppression/preventon devices fitted in drilling and boring equipment used in coal mines under regulation 123(6)(b)(ii) of Coal Mines Regulations 1957 (4.49 ) Providing Environmental Monitoring System in belowground coal mine (460 KB) Occurence of Accidents - Alert thereof (221 KB)

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Common Types of Mining Equipment Used in the Mining …

1. Large Mining Trucks. To move materials around a mine site, workers need heavy-duty trucks. Also known as off-highway trucks, large mining trucks include both powerful mechanical models and environmentally friendly electric drive models.. Unlike conventional trucks, these mining vehicles have extra-large tires to support the heavy …

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Preventive Maintenance of Mining Heavy Equipment in an Indonesian Coal

Mechanical failure was identified as the main cause of mining accidents and the application of software or safety models is essential to minimize the number of mining accidents.

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Research Status and Trend Analysis of Coal Mine Electro-Mechanical …

Researches on fault diagnosis and predictive maintenance of mining electromechanical equipment are of great significance to ensure the reliable operation of equipment, coal mine safety production ...

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Global evolutional trend of safety in coal mining industry: a

Mining safety is recognized as one of the factors influencing the mining industry's long-term viability. Therefore, we did a bibliometric analysis to take stock of safety management in the coal mining industry. This study suggests a three-step strategy, comprising literature extraction and screening, bibliometric analysis, and discussion, to …

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Safety Risk Assessment and Risk Prediction in Underground Coal Mines

Abbasi (2018) had focussed on discussing the safety issues related to the mining industry and developed a matrix to rank the hazards according to their impact on the industry. In preventive measures, the author suggested that periodical and frequent maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipments used in mines . Vlachos (2018) …

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What are the types of mechanical equipment used in coal …

The following are some common types of mechanical equipment used in coal mines: Coal mining machinery and equipment: Drilling rig: used for drilling blasting holes. ... reduce costs, and improve safety. In the coal mining industry, the continuous development of mechanical technology has had a positive impact on mine operations, …

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Coal mining trends, approaches, and safety hazards: …

Steel arches are usually used in underground excavation like coal mines. These are especially prepared for excavations where support needs to be enough stronger to hold great load and support mine roof. To meet this function, a great variety of steel arches is present. Pandit et al. (2012) … See more

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A comprehensive hazard evaluation system for

The traditional identification of spontaneous combustion hazard of coal in China is unilateral and inaccurate, which is singly attributed to the properties of coal. Based on current research findings on coal fires, we've reconsidered the influential factors that lead to the spontaneous combustion of coal seams, and have ultimately built a …

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Mechanical Behaviors and Precursory Characteristics of Coal …

Considering the average uniaxial compressive strength of the coal material used in this study (i.e., around 15 MPa) and the in situ three-dimensional stress state during deep coal mining (σ 2 = σ 3 = 0.6~0.8 σ 1), a maximum confining pressure of 10 MPa was selected for the experiment to investigate the mechanical behaviors and precursory ...

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Mining Equipment Safety | SpringerLink

During the period 1990–1999, 76 injuries were caused by 197 equipment fires in coal mining operations in the United States [5]. During the period 1983–1990, about 20% of …

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Solutions to prevent materials-handling injuries …

Mechanical solutions include the mobile manipulator system and the in-mine hoist sys-tem, both of which can aid in lifting and moving heavy objects. A proposal for future …

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Special Issue "Process Safety in Coal Mining"

The safety of coal mine production involves many aspects, including mine ventilation, fire and explosion prevention, gas drainage, coal dust prevention, the safety equipment employed, etc. Due to the complex stress of the surrounding rock, the support and arrangement of roadways play a key role in ensuring the safety of coal mining and …

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