Course Description
MST805 - MSHA Part 48 Subpart B Surface New Miner Class - 24.00 Hours
Description
MSHA Part 48 Subpart B New Miner classes for Surface miners and mine contractors.
Topics
The training program for new miners shall include the following:
Statutory rights of miners
Self Rescue & Respiratory Devices
Transportation, Controls, and Communication Systems
Introduction to Work Environment
Escape and Emergency Evacuation Plans, Fire Warning, and Fire Fighting
Ground Control
Health
Hazard Recognition
Electrical Recognition
Electrical Hazards
First Aid
Explosives
Health and Safety Aspect of the Task
Audience
Miners and Mine Contractors