20 Questions
What is the correct definition of the term 'Order' as used in the Mine Safety and Health Standard?
The Mine Safety and Health Standards
What is the meaning of the term 'Accident Frequency Rate' as defined in the context of this Order?
The total fatal and non-fatal lost-time accidents per million manhours worked
What is the meaning of the term 'Accident Severity Rate' as defined in the context of this Order?
The days lost per million manhours worked
What does the term 'Authorized Nuclear Device Operators' refer to in the context of this Order?
Inducted, trained and qualified individuals to use and operate nuclear devices
What does the term 'Director' refer to in the context of this Order?
The Director of Mines and Geosciences Bureau
What is the purpose of 'decommissioning' in the context of mining operations?
To place the mine facility in a safe and environmentally acceptable condition before ceasing mining operations
What is the definition of 'blasting area' as per the provided text?
The area where actual blasting operations will be conducted, posing risks of injury or property damage
Who is considered an 'employee' in the context of the provided text?
Any person permitted or suffered to work by an employer
What is the definition of an 'explosive' based on the information provided?
Any chemical compound capable of producing destructive effects through fire, friction, or detonation
What does 'hot material' refer to according to the provided text?
A material having a temperature exceeding 57°C
What is the required timeframe for submitting a detailed report of a mine accident resulting in death or serious injury as per Rule 2?
15 days
When must the employer or their representative give notice of any physical injury resulting in death or health threatening occurrences as per Rule 3?
Without delay
What is the required timeframe for giving notice of an accident resulting in death or serious injury to the Director, Regional Director, or their representatives as per Rule 2?
24 hours
Under Rule 1, what type of records should be kept of all occupational accidents and illnesses occurring in a mine?
Records of all occupational accidents and illnesses
What can the Director or Regional Director or their representatives require the employer to produce during reasonable business hours for the purpose of any injury or inspection related to safety, health, and sanitation as per Rule 4?
Documents related to the accident
What is the requirement for submitting the monthly employers report of accident or sickness including damage to property?
Within 15 days after every calendar month
In Class 'A' mines or service contractors, how many full-time Safety Engineers and Safety Inspectors are required?
At least one full-time Safety Engineer and one full-time Safety Inspector
What is the classification of Class 'C' mines or service contractors based on the number of employees?
Less than 25 and not more than 50 employees
What is the requirement for submitting the monthly statistical data on Accident for Class 'B' mines or service contractors?
Within 15 days after every calendar month
For Class 'D' mines or service contractors, how many personnel are they allowed to employ?
Not more than 25 personnel
This quiz covers the terms and definitions outlined in the 'Mine Safety and Health Standard', including key terms such as 'Order', 'Bureau', 'Director', and 'Accident'. Test your understanding of the terminology used in mine safety and health regulations.
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