MSHA Part 46 Refresher Bulk Single User Access

Description

MSHA PART 46 – ANNUAL REFRESHER TRAINING

MSHA PART 46 – ANNUAL REFRESHER         Regulation Title 30 CFR – MSHA Part 46

Course:    8 Hours Video Instruction                     Prerequisites:  MSHA Part 46 New Miner

Our Annual Refresher Training provides 8 hours of MSHA Part 46 compliance training.  Federal compliance requires a comprehensive and effective curriculum for workers in a surface mining environment to develop good judgment and safe work habits for years of safe mining.  The Surface Miner Training curriculum parallels the required and suggested topics outlined in the Part 46 federal regulations addressing miner training.

United Safety Solutions Course Covers:

Key elements of the MSHA Annual Refresher Training course, Title 30 CFR, MSHA Part 46

Introduction to the Mining Environment

Includes, but is not limited to:

• Definition of mining – Surface mining development, operations, and reclamation
• Physical characteristics of a surface mine
• Typical surface mining equipment

Hazard Recognition and Avoidance:

• Overview of common hazards relating to surface mining operations and general steps to avoid them. Hazards are those which result in property damage, illness, serious injury, or death.

• Environmental hazards – Equipment hazards – Physical hazards – Chemical hazards

Emergency Procedures:

Procedures to follow during an emergency situation in a mine site including, but not limited to:

• Types of emergencies
• Emergency procedures
• Fire and firefighting procedures
• Warning signals, evacuation, and reporting

Health and Safety Aspects of Tasks and Operations:

Highlights best practices for tasks and operations common to surface mines, including, but not limited to:

• Health and Safety aspects of the task assigned including hearing protection
• Preventing accidents
• Working around equipment
• Maintaining and repairing equipment
• Working in a confined space
• Working on or near water
• Working at night
• Working with chemicals
• Working with electricity
• Working with explosives

Hazard Reporting Rules and Procedures:

Outlines the general process for reporting hazardous conditions as well as immediately reportable accidents and injuries.

Statutory Rights of Miners:

Outlines the rights of miners and their representatives as granted by the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.

The Line of Authority: 

General line of authority and responsibilities of supervisors and miners’ representatives as well as role and responsibility of designated safety personnel.

Respiratory Devices:

Information on the proper use and maintenance of the types of respirators commonly used at surface mining operations, including, but not limited to:

• Respirators – Escape respirators – Self-contained self-rescuers

First Aid:

Functional understanding of common health conditions, injuries, and emergencies. First aid is taught for:

• All situations – Emergencies – Common injuries

Certification:

Successful completion requires 80% passing score on all quizzes.

Upon successful completion, participants receive a certificate, documentation to satisfy MSHA.

WARNING: Creating Fraudulent training documentation OF ANY TRAINING is a Federal offense and is punishable under 30 CFR 46.9 (e)

False certification that training was completed is punishable under § 110(a) and (f) of the Act.