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REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY DIRECTORATE OF MINES MINE SAFETY AND SERVICES

REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY DIRECTORATE OF MINES MINE SAFETY AND SERVICES. PREPARED FOR: MINING AND PROSPECTING INFORMATION SHARING WORKSHOP 14 MARCH 2011, SAFARI HOTEL,WINDHOEK Presenters: Mathews Amunghete (CIOM) Nghiteeka Samson Nghiteeka (Inspector of Mines)

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REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY DIRECTORATE OF MINES MINE SAFETY AND SERVICES

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  1. REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA MINISTRY OF MINES AND ENERGY DIRECTORATE OF MINES MINE SAFETY AND SERVICES

  2. PREPARED FOR: MINING AND PROSPECTING INFORMATION SHARING WORKSHOP 14 MARCH 2011, SAFARI HOTEL,WINDHOEK Presenters: Mathews Amunghete (CIOM) Nghiteeka Samson Nghiteeka (Inspector of Mines) Mine Safety and Services Division Directorate of Mines Ministry of Mines and Energy 1st Aviation Road Private Bag 13297 Windhoek Republic of Namibia Tel: +264 61 284 8257 (w) Cell: +264 811495236 Fax: +264 61 284 8385 E-Mail: snghiteeka@mme.gov.na mamunghete@mme.gov.na

  3. PLANNED MINE INSPECTION CHECKLIST • To make the Inspection easy we have drafted the following guidelines in the form of a check list that may be used by Inspectors of Mines as well as by the Mines • If an Inspector (IOM) goes to mines for a mine inspection, in terms of Section 5 (1–2) of the Mines, Works and Minerals Ordinance (Ordinance 20 of 1968), the following is a list of regulations will be looked at. Remember, all mine operators are required to be in compliance with ALL regulations that apply to their mines. • However, the following is a good starting checklist. • Mine Operators can also use this list as a guide for self-inspections of their operations. If, after inspecting your facility, you can honestly say that you are in compliance with these regulations, then you are well on your way to reduce hazards and creating a safe, productive operation.

  4. Below is a list of Regulation Topic Areas • NOTE: The narrative regulations in this list are an abridged version of the full regulations. • It is intended to giveyou a general idea of what that regulation state.

  5. EMERGENCY SAFETY POLICIES

  6. PERSONAL PROTECTION AND PPE

  7. HOUSEKEEPING

  8. RECORDS & EXAMINATIONS

  9. FIRE PREVENTION AND EXPLOSIVES

  10. FIRE PREVENTION AND EXPLOSIVES

  11. ELECTRICAL

  12. LOADING, HAULING AND DUMPING

  13. MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

  14. GUIDELINES FOR SELF EVALUATION: • Circle appropriate score under item ratings opposite the item being evaluated. • Place circled score in score columns. • Add ratings for total score. • … 35 EMERGENCY SAFETY POLICIES

  15. SELF EVALUATION SCORE CARD

  16. Recommendations: The item is in order when there are no unnecessary things and when allnecessary requirements are met or in their proper places. Remarks: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…. ………………….. …………………… ……/……/20.… • Mine NameManager (Safety) DATE • ……………………… ……/……/20.… • INSPECTOR OF MINESDATE

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