Western Canada Mine Rescue Manual Chapter 1 Introduction Quiz

Mine rescue teams must not only have an intimate knowledge of their equipment but must also be physically sound and fit to perform strenuous work while wearing a ______ apparatus.

Candidates for mine rescue training must meet the following minimum age requirement of ______ years.

Candidates for mine rescue training must be familiar with mining conditions, practices, hazards, and ______.

Candidates for mine rescue training must hold a valid Standard First Aid Certificate with spinal immobilization training or its ______.

Candidates for mine rescue training must be clean-shaven, with no facial hair to interfere with the seal on the ______ apparatus.

The Basic Underground or Surface Mine Rescue Certificate will be issued to candidates who successfully complete the training course and attain a grade of ______% upon examination to pass.

Continuous participation in mine rescue service while maintaining the above minimum requirements will ensure that the certification does not ______.

A rescuer may apply for an advanced certificate after ______ years of service in addition to fulfilling further competencies.

This Mine Rescue Manual has evolved from integrating revised editions of the General Underground Mine Rescue Manual and the Surface Mine Rescue Manual, in cooperation with a steering committee drawn from the coal- and metal‑mining industries in British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and ______.

The manual was compiled by Mike Barber and Haley Kuppers, in cooperation with a steering committee drawn from the coal- and metal‑mining industries in British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories, and ______.

The manual also draws on a number of earlier publications, including The Handbook of Training in Mine Rescue and Recovery Operations, Ontario Ministry of Labour, Mine Rescue Crisis Response Manual, Yukon Territorial Government, Occupational First Aid Manual, British Columbia Workers’ Compensation Board, and Electrical Safety for Policemen and Firemen, ______.

Hydro  Rigging for Rescue, Dynamic Rescue Systems  Operation Recharge Inspection and Maintenance Manual – Cartridge Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers, ANSUL  Manitoba Mine Rescue Training and Reference Manual, Manitoba Ministry of Mineral Resources  Alberta Mine Rescue Manual, Alberta Mine Safety Association  Saskatchewan Mine Emergency Response Program, Saskatchewan Labour Occupational Health and Safety  The Canadian Electrical Code, Canadian Standards Association  Various publications of American Congress of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), National Institute for Occupational Safety, and Health (NIOSH), Environment Canada, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), and Health Canada A number of photos in this manual are used courtesy of the manufacturers and rights holders, including:  Draeger Canada  vRigger  AnimatedKnots.Com  Ferno Canada  Canadian Safety  Carleton Rescue Equipment  CMC Rescue  Gastec  Scott Safety  Biomarine Inc.  MSA Canada  Industrial Scientific  O-Two  Honeywell Analytics These sources are gratefully acknowledged. This manual is intended to cover basic mine rescue principles, techniques, and equipment. Familiarize yourself with site-specific procedures, manufacturer’s instructions, and other training programs available to supplement this course. 1-4.

Hydro  ______ for Rescue, Dynamic Rescue Systems

Operation Recharge Inspection and Maintenance Manual – Cartridge Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers, ______

Manitoba Mine Rescue Training and Reference Manual, Manitoba Ministry of ______ Resources

Alberta Mine Rescue Manual, Alberta Mine ______ Association

Saskatchewan Mine Emergency Response Program, Saskatchewan Labour Occupational ______ and Safety

The Canadian Electrical ______, Canadian Standards Association

Various publications of American Congress of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), National Institute for Occupational Safety, and ______ (NIOSH), Environment Canada, Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), and Health Canada

Draeger ______

vRigger

AnimatedKnots.Com

Ferno ______

Canadian ______

Carleton Rescue ______

CMC ______

Gastec

Scott ______

Biomarine ______

MSA ______

Industrial ______

O-Two

Honeywell ______

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum training results for the allotted training time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic ______ in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue ______ and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, ______ material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned ______ agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum ______ results for the allotted ______ time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum training results for the allotted training time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum training results for the allotted training time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is ______ for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum training results for the allotted training time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by ______ and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum training results for the allotted training time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the ______ training results for the allotted training time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to ______ the maximum training results for the allotted training time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum training results for the allotted training time, as ______ by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic ______ in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue ______ and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, ______ material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned ______ agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum ______ results for the allotted ______ time, as stipulated by local legislation.

This manual is designed to provide basic training in the rescue procedures to be followed in the event of an incident requiring emergency response at a surface or underground mining operation. The mining laws of all jurisdictions in Western Canada require that trained, properly equipped mine rescue teams be maintained at all surface and underground mining operations. It is the management’s responsibility to appoint a qualified person as a trainer for mine rescue training and to ensure that all mine rescue team members practice as a team. The appointed rescue trainer is responsible for maintaining a log of dates, times, training material, and equipment used at practice sessions. All records must be signed off by employers and trainees. A properly planned training agenda should be constructed so as to achieve the maximum training results for the allotted training time, as stipulated by local ______.