Western Canada Mine Rescue Manual Chapter 6: Rescue Tools
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What is the primary objective of Chapter 6 in the Western Canada Mine Rescue Manual?

  • To provide a comprehensive inventory of tools available at mine sites
  • To demonstrate competency in tool classes
  • To ensure the safety of trapped and injured workers while minimizing risk to rescuers (correct)
  • To list every tool used in mine rescue operations

    • How are rescue tools organized in the Western Canada Mine Rescue Manual?

  • By tool material
  • By power source (correct)
  • By tool weight
  • By type of mine site

    • What determines the selection of tools in mine rescue operations?

  • The number of casualties
  • The type of incident and the need to protect mine property (correct)
  • The availability of tools at the mine site
  • The time of day

    • Which type of power tools are typically operated by fluid power?

    <p>Hydraulic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of tool selection in mine rescue operations?

    <p>To minimize risk to rescuers and casualties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should trainees be familiar with regarding rescue tools at their mine site?

    <p>Which tools are available at their mine site</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do hand tools require for operation?

    <p>Manual force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main consideration for tool selection in mine rescue operations according to Chapter 6?

    <p>Minimizing risk to rescuers and casualties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consideration for the use of any tool according to the given text?

    <p>Safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of tools is used for applying impact force or gaining access?

    <p>Striking tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of energy sources tools according to the text?

    <p>Provide independent energy in the field</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which tools are used for protecting responders and aiding in clean up?

    <p>Hazardous atmosphere and spill tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should always be worn when operating any tool according to the text?

    <p>Appropriate PPE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tools is used for severing an object?

    <p>Cutting tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What special consideration must be paid when using power tools according to the text?

    <p>Unique demands of power tools such as combustion, sparking, fumes, noise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of tools is used for extending reach or exerting extra force on an object?

    <p>Pushing, pulling, and lifting tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of tools is used for fire suppression?

    <p>Fire appliances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done before beginning the operation of any tool?

    <p>Evaluate the consequences of operation before beginning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are rotating tools used for according to the given text?

    <p>Assemble and disassemble objects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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