Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) …

(j) the membership and functions of the Mine Safety Advisory Council and the Mining and Petroleum Competence Board, (k) safety and health representatives at coal mines, (l) exemptions from certain requirements of the Work Health and Safety (Mines and Petroleum Sites) Act 2013 and this Regulation, (m) other miscellaneous matters.

Mine and Quarry

The Mine and Quarry Bureau enforces the Mine Safety and Health Act to ensure that miners are properly trained and working in conditions and places of work free from recognized hazards. Mine Safety and Health Administrative Rules. The N.C. Department of Labor adopts administrative rules, which provide further information regarding …

Mines and Geology Division – Official website of …

The Quarries Control Act The Mining Act Mining, Health and Safety Regulations The Mineral Vesting Act National Mineral Policy Gunpowder and Explosives Regulations Quarries Regulations. ... Apps Being …

Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and …

These regulations are administered by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment. These regulations are made under sections 23 (1) (e), 24 (1) (m), 211, …

Small mines and quarries | Resources Regulator

The Safety management kit for small-scale mines, quarries and extractive industry operations has been redesigned to help prepare a safety management system and to help you comply with mine safety legislation. This kit has been specifically developed for small-sized mines, quarries and extractive industry operations.

Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022

undertaking include references to mine operators 52 8. Meaning of supply 52 9. Provisions linked to health and safety duties in Act 52 Part 1.2 — Application 10. Regulations generally apply to mines 53 11. Application of regulations 54 12. Assessment of risk in relation to a class of hazards, tasks, circumstances or things 54

Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and …

any occasion when 1 or more mine workers, quarry workers, or alluvial mine workers are trapped or unable to leave their place of work in an operation: Schedule 5 paragraph (20) : amended, on 18 July 2022, by regulation 125(5) of the Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Amendment Regulations 2022 (SL 2022/176).

Laws & Regulations

Mine Safety Laws and Regulation Updates. 2023 Reference Manual – West ia Mine Safety Laws and Rules – Revised March 1, 2023 (PDF) 2020 Reference …

Safety and health reporting for mineral mines and quarries

The mines and explosives safety and health fee funds the safety and health services provided by the Queensland Government to the mining, quarrying, explosives and fireworks industries. The reporting requirements and applicable fee vary according to the number of workers or contractors at the operation.

Acts and Regulations | Mines (Regulatory) | Resource …

Mines (Regulatory) Acts and Regulations NOTICE: As of December 2, 2011, new requirements for reports of work are in effect. ... MR 65/92 - Quarry Minerals Regulation 1992. MR 67/99 - Mine Closure Regulation. ... W210 - The Workplace Safety and Health Act . W210 - Regulations. MR 212/2011 - Operation of Mines Regulation. back to top.

Department of Energy Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety

Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety. 09 September 2024 New fee to support efficiency of mining wardens; 30 August 2024 RER Group eNews now available; 26 August 2024 Seeking new Mining Rehabilitation Advisory Panel member; 22 August 2024 Resources Online approvals system launching soon; 20 August 2024 …

The Mines Regulations 2014

The Mines Regulations 2014 (the "Regulations") consolidate and modernise the law on health and safety in mines in Great Britain. The Regulations implement, as regards Great Britain, Council Directive 1992/104/EEC on the minimum requirements for improving the safety and health protection of workers in surface and underground mineral-extracting …

Mining and quarrying Health and safety Part 2: General …

The present standards on health and safety requirements for mines and quarries is designed to support the ... laws and regulations related to mining and quarrying operations Note 1 to entry: Competent authority includes the authority in charge of mines and quarries, the authority in charge of ...

Health and safety at opencast mines, alluvial mines and quarries

From the top down, safety needs to be a priority at all mines – including opencast and alluvial mines and quarries. We have produced guidance to address the risks and hazards specific to this type of mining and extraction work. ... (the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 and regulations), it may still contain relevant information and ...

MINES, QUARRIES, WORKS AND MACHINERY ACT (Cap.

These Regulations may be cited as the Mines, Quarries, Works and Machinery (Amendment) Regulations, 2005. 2. Regulation 2 of the Mines, Quarries, Works and Machinery Regulations (hereinafter referred as " the Regulations") is amended by substituting, for the ... substituting for the words "a flame safety lamp" appearing …

Mines and Quarries

Safe Quarry - Guidelines to the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Quarry) Regulations 2008. These guidelines on the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Quarries) Regulations 2008 were developed with the assistance and advice of a working group on quarrying safety, representative of a wide range of interests in the quarrying industry and were …

CHAPTER 44:02 MINES, QUARRIES, WORKS AND …

An Act to provide for the safety, health and welfare of persons engaged in prospecting, mining and quarrying operations including any works which are part of and ancillary to …

Mining

Mining - Quarrying, Extraction, Processing: Although seldom used to form entire structures, stone is greatly valued for its aesthetic appeal, durability, and ease of maintenance. The most popular types include granite, limestone, sandstone, marble, slate, gneiss, and serpentine. All natural stone used for structural support, curtain walls, …

Guidance about small mines safety – Open pits and quarries

The Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994 (the MSI Act) and Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations 1995 apply to some quarries and sand pits that produce product for sale or commercial use in Western Australia even where they're exempt from the Mining Act 1978. Contact the mines safety inspectorate to determine whether your quarry or pit is ...

Health and safety at quarries. The Quarries Regulations …

The Regulations aim to protect those working at a quarry and others who may be affected by quarrying activities, eg those living, passing or working nearby, or visitors to the site. The second edition has been revised to update legal references and to clarify the guidance on a small number of issues.

MINES, QUARRIES, AND MINERALS

MINES, QUARRIES, AND MINERALS MINES, QUARRIES, AND MINERALS AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AND CONSOLIDATE THE LAW RELATING TO MINES AND QUARRIES AND TO MAKE PROVISION FOR THE HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE OF WORKERS IN MINES AND QUARRIES AND FOR OTHER MATTERS …

Government and Mining: Legislation, Inspection, …

metalliferous mines general regulations, 1938 required to be supplied on application to persons employed. Mines and Quarries Form No. 126 1953 [Mines Department, etc] Coal Mines Act 1911: Regulations and orders relating to safety and health. Annual. 1913-1951 incomplete. [Ministry of Power; Health and Safety Executive] Regulations and orders ...

Mine Safety Act and Pits and Quarries Regulations

(b) In every pit or quarry where tunneling or underground mining operations are carried on, such operations shall comply with departmental regulations governing tunnel and …

Health and safety at quarries

advice on how you can comply with the requirements of the Quarries Regulations 1999. It is aimed at operators and dutyholders responsible for health and safety in quarries, and …

Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and …

These regulations are the Health and Safety at Work (Mining Operations and Quarrying Operations) Amendment Regulations 2022. 2 Commencement (1) Subject to this regulation, these regulations come into force on 18 July 2022. (2) ... do not include a worker who works in the mine or quarry (as applicable) from time to time on a casual …

Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations 1995

3.44. Mines Survey Board 47 3.45. Authorised mine surveyor's certificate — grades 48 3.46. Requirement to hold authorised mine surveyor's certificate 49 3.47. Issue of authorised mine surveyor's certificate 49 3.49. Instruments and accuracy 51 3.50. Datum station and co-ordinator 51 3.51. Particulars required in mine plans 52 3.52.

Mining Health and Safety Program

The Mining Health and Safety Program enforces Ontario's workplace safety laws in the mining sector. Ontario's mining sector varies in location, setting and activity. ... access mines and a variety of mining methods such as bulk or narrow-vein mining. Open pit mines and quarries. This covers surface operations that typically involve large ...

Health and Safety at Opencast Mines, Alluvial Mines and …

This document has been developed to assist opencast mines, quarries and alluvial mines in developing, implementing and maintaining hazard controls for common risks and to …

Health and safety in mines and quarries: Regulatory …

regulations are proportionate for all mining operations. These Regulations will affect mining and quarrying operations of all sizes across Aotearoa resulting in better health and safety standards for industry. Key changes 1. Quarry operators will now require a documented system to manage health and safety on site. 2.

Operational safety for mining and quarrying

GooD PrACTICe GUIDeLINeS // HEALTH AND SAFETY AT OPENCAST MINES, ALLUIAL MINES AND QUARRIES 72 The use of explosives to break rock at a mine or quarry is a hazardous process. The blasting procedure must be managed to protect workers and the general public from the adverse consequences of a blast. This section describes: