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Training for Contract Truck Drivers

Training for Contract Truck Drivers.

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Training for Contract Truck Drivers

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  1. Training for Contract Truck Drivers

  2. A basic knowledge of all laws and regulations pertaining to your exposure is a requirement for entering upon and working on a mine property. If you are involved in an activity or in a particular area of a mine property, it is required that you have been adequately trained to recognize potential hazards and comply with all laws and regulations.

  3. LAWSMSHA:FEDERAL MINE SAFETY & HEALTH ACT OF 1977, PUBLIC LAW 91-173, AS AMENDED BY PUBLIC LAW 95-164REGULATIONSMSHA:TITLE 30—CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS, PARTS 1 TO 199 (Current Edition)PART 45—NOTIFICATION OF LEGAL IDENTITY PART 46—TRAINING AND RETRAINING OF MINERS ENGAGED IN SHELL DREDGING OR EMPLOYED AT SAND, GRAVEL, SURFACE STONE, SURFACECLAY, COLLOIDAL, OR SURFACE LIMESTONE MINES PART 50—ACCIDENTS, INJURIES, ILLNESSES, EMPLOYMENT AND PRODUCTION IN MINESPART 56—METAL AND NONMETAL SAFETY AND HEALTHPART 62—OCCUPATIONAL NOISE EXPOSURE[

  4. Definitions • “Miner”: any individual working in a mine. • “Operator”: any person who operates, controls or supervises a mine or any independent contractor performing services or construction at such mine. • “Independent Contractor”: any person that contracts to perform services or construction at a mine.

  5. YOU ARE A MINER IF YOU LOAD YOUR OWN TRUCK.

  6. Definitions • “Accident” • a death of an individual at a mine • a serious personal injury • “Serious personal injury” • any injury which has a reasonable potential to cause death or, • any injury other than a sprain or strain which requires an admission to a hospital for 24 hours or more for medical treatment.

  7. Mine Safety Law • Each operator shall report promptly to the department the occurrence at any mine of any accident involving serious personal injury or death to any person or persons; whether employed in the mine or not. • The scene of the accident shall not be disturbed pending an investigation. • In cases where reasonable doubt exists as to whether to leave the scene unchanged, the operator shall secure prior approval from the department before any changes are made.

  8. ALL MUST COMPLY

  9. Drugs & Alcohol: prohibited on mine sites.

  10. 30 CFR 56.3200 Examination for unsafe conditions, Posting hazards, Hazardous conditions, Correction of hazardous conditions.

  11. Horseplay prohibited.

  12. Stay Alert For Hazards • Slow down when approaching plant and stockpile areas. • Do not drive on stockpiles. • Stay clear of falling material from plant conveyors

  13. Loading Tanker Trailer • Safety harness & lifeline must be used when working from top of trailer. • During hours of darkness, work area must be lighted. • Do not enter a tank without someone attending lifeline.

  14. Elevated Truck Scales • Stop before entering. • Enter at slow speed staying within the guard rails. • Do not proceed to scale house until instructed. • Watch out for people around scale house.

  15. No person shall smoke or use an open flame within 25 feet of flammable or combustible liquids. Fire extinguisher must be strategically located on vehicle or within 100 feet depending on entrapment dangers.

  16. 30 CFR 56.14200Prior to moving trucks, check to make sure the area behind you is clear of persons or other equipment and sound a warning prior to moving.

  17. 30 CFR 56.14131 Operators' cabs shall be maintained to provide visibility for safe operation and windows shall be kept clean, of safety glass or equivalent, in good condition. Operators must use seatbelt provided.

  18. 30 CFR 56.9100/56.9101/56.9201/56.12071When entering mine property operate equipment under power control, obey posted signs for speed limit, right of way, traffic direction, etc. Never operate where the clearance between power lines is less than 10 feet, unless the lines are de-energized or other precautionary measures are taken.

  19. 30 CFR 56.11011When checking loaded trailer, use the grab-irons and railings provided by the manufacturer, or the railed trucker’s platform provided by the mine operator and face the ladders keeping both hands free for climbing.

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