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Category : Mine safety
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Near misses are incidents which indicate the presence of a hazard - a "trap", that is waiting to catch a miner. Traps come and go in the workplace very day. Some are simple, such as a cord stretched across a walkway, while others are more complex such a a poorly designed set of controls on a mining machine. In any case, traps are dangerous"Take Responsibility for Accident Prevention" is a proactive program. It involves miners, supervisers, managers, and MSHA in a effort to make the wor kplace safe for everyone.