Start-Up Procedure 1st

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The risks and hazards associated with the start up must be assessed to establish what the risks and hazards are and to establish what actions need to be taken to address these

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Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding Start-up Procedure (1)

All shifts to attend the safety meeting and complete the wellness induction.

All electrical power must be restored.

Engineering personnel to conduct full hoist examinations on all winders before the next shift commence.

Air and water supply to be opened and ensure refuge bays are pressurized and dams are at least 50% full.

Which of the following statements are correct regarding Start-up Procedure (3)

Ensure power is off in Lamproom and lamps are disconnected from charging bays

Compressors are inspected and switched on

Ensure the main ventilation fans are running and if not, start up and test for methane on surface at the fan discharge. The relevant Mine Overseer to send out a competent person to measure for methane in underground workings prior to starting underground fans, if they were switched off during the shutdown.

Each employee must complete an Induction and Wellness/Fitness Declaration form.

Which one of the following statements is incorrect regarding the Mining section during Start-up (1)

Shift Supervisor will do over inspection and follow up during the start-up process on the first working shift.

The checklist is there to ensure that the conditions observed during the last working shift prior to the break and associated special instructions issued by the Mine Overseer are adhered to.

The Shift Supervisor and Miner must ensure that the checklists are completed, signed and returned to the Mine Overseer.

Only the Shift Supervisor needs to be informed if conditions have changed

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Mining section during Start-up(3)

Report above standard (27.5oC Wet-bulb and 37oC Dry-bulb) temperatures to the Mine Overseer immediately.

Make sure that all ventilation controls are up to standard and in place.

Start to pressurize the columns and then quickly open the services valves to fill columns

Shaft to be checked for flammable gas and necessary entry examination precautions followed.

Safety Department must be present when start-up checks are done and to assist with any problems.

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