Mining Industry Committee
Conference Room, Mansfield Mines Rescue Station
10.30am, Tuesday 23 October 2007
- Open government status: Fully open
- Agenda number: MIC/A/23102007
- Type of paper: Agenda
Agenda
| 1 | Introduction and Apologies | |
| 2 | Minutes of last meeting (MIC/M/26062007) |
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| 3 | Matters arising | |
| 4 | Accident Statistics (MIC/23102007/1) | I Waugh |
| 5 | Implementation of the Inhalable Dust Regulations | I Waugh |
| 6 | Training: Structure and developments | R Hayward |
| 7 | Mines Rescue Service | B Jones |
| 8 | Health & Safety (Miscellaneous Amendment and Revocations) Regulations 2008 (MIC/23102007/2) | G Gilmour |
| 9 | Standing Committees report to MIC 9.1 Escape and Rescue operations in mines (MIC/23102007/3) |
I Waugh |
| 10 | MIC Reconstitution (MIC/23102007/4) | D Mitchell |
| 11 | Any other business | |
| 12 | Date and venue of next meeting: Tues 23 October 2007 - Venue to be confirmed |
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| 13 | Close |
The Committee:
- noted trends in accidents and ill health in the coal mining industry
- noted implementation of Inhalable Dust Regulations
- reviewed structure and training for mine supervisors qualification
- received a report from the Mines Rescue Service
- discussed proposal to revoke obsolete Special Regulations
- Standing Committees’ Report – Escape and Rescue Operations in Mines paper accepted
- acceptance of reconstitution of the Committee
- noted New Chair of Health & Safety Commission
- noted dates of future meetings
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