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What is the correct definition of the term 'Order' as used in the Mine Safety and Health Standard?
What is the correct definition of the term 'Order' as used in the Mine Safety and Health Standard?
- An undesired event causing personal injury, damage to property, and delay
- The total fatal and non-fatal lost-time accidents per million manhours worked
- The Mine Safety and Health Standards (correct)
- The Director of Mines and Geosciences Bureau
What is the meaning of the term 'Accident Frequency Rate' as defined in the context of this Order?
What is the meaning of the term 'Accident Frequency Rate' as defined in the context of this Order?
- An undesired event causing personal injury, damage to property, and delay
- The days lost per million manhours worked
- The contact, exposure, or movement of a person to objects, equipment, machineries, substances, conditions or other persons
- The total fatal and non-fatal lost-time accidents per million manhours worked (correct)
What is the meaning of the term 'Accident Severity Rate' as defined in the context of this Order?
What is the meaning of the term 'Accident Severity Rate' as defined in the context of this Order?
- The contact, exposure, or movement of a person to objects, equipment, machineries, substances, conditions or other persons
- The total fatal and non-fatal lost-time accidents per million manhours worked
- An undesired event causing personal injury, damage to property, and delay
- The days lost per million manhours worked (correct)
What does the term 'Authorized Nuclear Device Operators' refer to in the context of this Order?
What does the term 'Authorized Nuclear Device Operators' refer to in the context of this Order?
What does the term 'Director' refer to in the context of this Order?
What does the term 'Director' refer to in the context of this Order?
What is the purpose of 'decommissioning' in the context of mining operations?
What is the purpose of 'decommissioning' in the context of mining operations?
What is the definition of 'blasting area' as per the provided text?
What is the definition of 'blasting area' as per the provided text?
Who is considered an 'employee' in the context of the provided text?
Who is considered an 'employee' in the context of the provided text?
What is the definition of an 'explosive' based on the information provided?
What is the definition of an 'explosive' based on the information provided?
What does 'hot material' refer to according to the provided text?
What does 'hot material' refer to according to the provided text?
What is the required timeframe for submitting a detailed report of a mine accident resulting in death or serious injury as per Rule 2?
What is the required timeframe for submitting a detailed report of a mine accident resulting in death or serious injury as per Rule 2?
When must the employer or their representative give notice of any physical injury resulting in death or health threatening occurrences as per Rule 3?
When must the employer or their representative give notice of any physical injury resulting in death or health threatening occurrences as per Rule 3?
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?
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?
Under Rule 1, what type of records should be kept of all occupational accidents and illnesses occurring in a mine?
Under Rule 1, what type of records should be kept of all occupational accidents and illnesses occurring in a mine?
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?
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?
What is the requirement for submitting the monthly employers report of accident or sickness including damage to property?
What is the requirement for submitting the monthly employers report of accident or sickness including damage to property?
In Class 'A' mines or service contractors, how many full-time Safety Engineers and Safety Inspectors are required?
In Class 'A' mines or service contractors, how many full-time Safety Engineers and Safety Inspectors are required?
What is the classification of Class 'C' mines or service contractors based on the number of employees?
What is the classification of Class 'C' mines or service contractors based on the number of employees?
What is the requirement for submitting the monthly statistical data on Accident for Class 'B' mines or service contractors?
What is the requirement for submitting the monthly statistical data on Accident for Class 'B' mines or service contractors?
For Class 'D' mines or service contractors, how many personnel are they allowed to employ?
For Class 'D' mines or service contractors, how many personnel are they allowed to employ?
