Laserfiche WebLink
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR FULL ROOF BOLTING <br />• <br />A full roof bolting plan shall be construed to mean bolting as the <br />primary means of roof support. <br />1. Roof bolts shall be installea in the seduence and manner <br />shown in the accompanying drawincs. <br />2. All roof bolts used as the primary means of roof support <br />will be of the resin anchorage type or point anchor resin <br />anchorage. <br />3. a) All personnel required to install roof supports shall <br />be trained by a qualified supervisor or experienced <br />operator before beind made solely responsible for <br />such v,ork. This training shall ensure that such per- <br />sons are familiar with the functions of the st;ppdrt <br />being used, proper installation procedures, and the <br />approved roof control play, A record of this train- <br />ing shall be Wept at the c,in=_. <br />• b) Supervisors in charge and r.iners w•ho install supports <br />shall be informed of an approved roof control plan <br />and any chanoes that are rrore Stringent than in a <br />previously approved roof control plan not later than <br />their first working shift following receipt of the <br />approved plan. As sodn as possible but no later than <br />three weeks after receipt of this approved plan, all <br />provisions contained herein, shall be fully explained <br />to ali miners whose duties °equire them to be dr a <br />"wanking section," „11 new miners shall have tre <br />hazards of ruine roof and rips and the content or this <br />plan explained to them before they start td work. <br />4. An emergency supply ot` suitable rdof support material in- <br />cluding temporary supports sufficient to support the roof <br />during one complete cycle of mining, will be provided as <br />close as practical to the working places and/or can be de- <br />livered to the v,orking place within thirty minutes. <br />• 5. To enable miners to perform their duties from a safe posi- <br />tion without exposure tc falling material, a bar of <br />Page Six <br />RPVicPd ~iF,/~4/R~ <br />