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Title Mine rescue manual
Published Littleton : Soc For Mining Metallurgy, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Introduction; Team Objectives; Regulatory Oversight; Mine Emergencies; The Team; Team Positions and Composition; Elements of Team Operations; Team Member Responsibilities; Surface Operations and Incident Command; Incident Notification; Surface Facilities; Incident Command System; Individuals and Their Responsibilities; Equipment; Legal Requirements; Additional Equipment; Personal Protective Equipment; Clothing; Exploration; Briefing and Reconnaissance; Preparing to Go Underground; Fresh Air Base
Conducting ExplorationMapping; Marking Progress; Team Checks; Summary; Firefighting; Classification of Fires; Firefighting Equipment; Firefighting Procedures; Direct Firefighting; Indirect Firefighting; Types of Fires; Explosions; Ground Control; Rock Behavior; Methods of Ground Control; Communication; Radio Prowords; Phonetic Alphabet; Distress and Emergency Calls; Communication Devices; Gases and Ventilation; Gas Detection; Basic Gas Principles; Mine Gases; Common Mine Gases; Smoke, Rock-Strata Gases, and the Damps; Victims; Basic Steps to Patient Management; Triage and Patient Priority
Survivors in a Refuge ChamberSurvivors in a Barricade; Mine Recovery; Assessing Conditions; Re-establishing Ventilation; Clearing and Rehabilitating the Affected Area; Team Safety; Medical Criteria; Post-Work Rehabilitation; Additional Health Hazards; Hot Weather; Altitude; Geothermal Conditions; Conclusion; Additional Training; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
Subject Mine rescue work -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Mine rescue work.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0873354060
9780873354066