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Rules To Live By

Rules To Live By. MSHA’s Fatality Prevention Program. MSHA’s commitment to eliminate hazards with serious consequences. Targets prevention of conditions that cause or contribute to fatal accidents. 2000 – 2008 589 miners died – 300 Coal fatalities – 289 MNM fatalities.

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Rules To Live By

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  1. Rules To Live By

  2. MSHA’s Fatality Prevention Program

  3. MSHA’s commitment to eliminate hazards with serious consequences

  4. Targets prevention of conditions that causeor contribute to fatal accidents

  5. 2000 – 2008589 miners died– 300 Coal fatalities– 289 MNM fatalities

  6. Focused attention & enforcement of 13 priority standards in 9 accident categories

  7. Increased scrutiny for violations of these standards

  8. Inspectors carefully evaluate gravity &negligence, consistent with seriousness of violation, when citing violations of priority standards

  9. Violations will be reviewed for special assessment

  10. Inspector resources:Tip sheetsAutomatic pop-up messages

  11. Violations of 13 frequently cited MNM standards caused or contributed to 126of 289 (44%) MNM fatalities

  12. Operating Speeds & Control Of Equipment 56.9101

  13. Operator not maintaining control of equipment while in motion

  14. Operating speeds not consistent with conditions

  15. 56.12017 Work On Power Circuits

  16. Power circuits not de-energized before working on circuits

  17. Switches not locked out

  18. 56.14101(a) Brake Performance

  19. Service brakes not capable of stopping & holding equipment with typical load on maximum grade it travels

  20. Parking brakes not capable of holding equipment with typical load on maximum grade it travels

  21. Brake system not maintained in functional condition

  22. 56.14105 Procedures During Repairs Or Maintenance

  23. Machinery or equipment not blocked against motion

  24. Equipment not effectively de-energized

  25. Persons not protected against hazardous motion during testing & adjustments

  26. 56.14130(g) Seat belts

  27. Failure to wear seatbelts while operating mobile equipment

  28. 56.14131(a) Seat belts

  29. Seatbelts not worn when operating or riding in haul truck

  30. 56.14205 Machinery, Equipment, & Tools

  31. Using machinery, equipment or tools beyond design of manufacturer

  32. 56.14207 Parking Procedures

  33. Provided parking brake not set

  34. Wheels not chocked or turned into bank

  35. 56.15005 Safety Belts & Lines

  36. Not wearing fall protection when exposed to a fall hazard

  37. 56.16002(c) Bins, Hoppers, Silos, Tanks & Surge Piles

  38. Not wearing fallprotection where there is a fall hazard

  39. Second person not provided to tend the lifeline

  40. Entering when flow of materials has notceased & equipment not locked out

  41. Safe access in & around working areas not provided

  42. 56.16009 Clear Of Suspended Loads

  43. Failing to stay clear of suspended loads

  44. 56.20011 Barricades & Warning Signs

  45. Not posted at all approaches wherehazards exist that are not immediately obvious

  46. 57.3360 Ground Support

  47. Ground support not designed, installed & maintained where people work or travel

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