Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Mineral
Unit
2010
Bauxite
Mt
69
Black Coal
Mt
450
Mt
'000
ct
t
870
10000
Iron Ore
Mt
434
Lead
kt
711
Manganese
Mt
65
Nickel
kt
170
ML
27000
ML
4050
Mm3
45000
Salt s
Mt
12
Silver
1880
kt
19
7200
Zinc
kt
1480
Zircon concentrates
kt
540
Copper
Diamonds
Gold
Natural gas
Tin
Uranium oxide (U3O8)
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Key principles
Duty of care mutual obligation
Risk Management reduce risks to as low as
reasonably possible
Workforce participation consultation and
representation
Information and communication
Training competency based
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Legislative hierarchy
Act
Regulations
Prescriptive
enabling
Advisory standards/codes of practice
May or may not be referred to in legislation
Australian/International standards
May or may not be referred to in legislation
Other standards or guidelines eg ASCC
Guidance notes
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Duty of Care
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Duty of care
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Cornerstone of legislation
Basic elements are:
Risk identification and assessment
Hazard analysis
Hazard management and control
Reporting and recording relevant safety and
health information and data
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Management
Review
OHS
Policy
Measurement
and Evaluation
Planning
Implementation
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US vs AUS
2008 coal mines in US
58.5 % < 10 employees
36.3 % 10 99 employees
5.2 % > 100 employees
2010 Australia
3.2 % < 10 employees
32.8 % 10 < 99 employees
64 % > 100 employees
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Fatalities
Table 1: Fatalities by sector
201213
201112
201011
200910
200809
200708
200607
200506
200405
3 (2)
(1)
Underground coal
Open cut
metalliferous
9 (7)
Underground
metalliferous
Smelting/Refining
Exploration
9(11)
20 (17)
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Extractive
industries
Total
1
11
10
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Fatality types
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32
33
Heat exposure
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Incident causality
(Latent
(Latent Pathogen
Pathogen Model
Model by
by James
James Reason)
Reason)
Organization
Workplace
Management
decisions
and
organisational
processes
Error- and
violationproducing
conditions
Errors
and
violations
Incident
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Visibility
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Assess
the
Risks
Monitor
Performance
Decide
to
Eliminate
Decide
to
Mitigate
Monitor
for
Change
Decide
to
Tolerate
Take
Action
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What is Risk?
PROBABILITY
that an event will occur,
and
MAXIMUM REASONABLE
CONSEQUENCES
should it occur
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Likelihood of Unwanted
Event (Probability)
(Consequence)
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12
16
13
17
20
10
14
18
21
23
15
19
22
24
25
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NIHL
Noise Emission
Design
criteria
Control
Measures
Exposure
to Noise
Emission monitoring.
Insulation effectiveness
Recovery
Measures
C
O
N
S
E
Q
U
E
N
C
E
S
Audiometry
Exposure Monitoring
% wearing PPE
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Specialist inspectors
Electrical, mechanical, geotechnical
Experienced at a senior level on a mine site
Tertiary qualifications in specialist area
Compliance inspection
Investigations for Coronial Inquests
Managing Major incidents and emergencies
Communication Skills including managing conflict
Risk Management and Resource Allocation
Public Sector Legislation
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Enforcement Hierarchy
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Minor
2
Moderate
3
Major
4
Catastrophic
5
A (Almost certain)
B (Likely)
C (Possible)
D (Unlikely)
E (Rare)
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Types of Directives
Directives MQSHA (CMSHA):
S 161 (S 164) to ensure worker competent
S 162 (S165) to carry out test
S163 (S166) to reduce risk
S 164 (S167) to suspend operations for unacceptable
level of risk
S 165 (S168) to review safety and health management
system (and principal hazard management plans)
S 166 (S169) to suspend operations for ineffective
safety and health management system
S167 (S170) to isolate site
S 168 (S171) relating to a separate part of the mine
S 169 (S172) to provide independent engineering
study
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Management
Review
OHS
Policy
Measurement
and Evaluation
Planning
Implementation
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Emergency response
Gas management
Methane drainage
Mine ventilation
Spontaneous combustion
Strata control
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www.mishc.uq.edu.au
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