Mining Publication: Technology News 522 - Blast Area Security: Flyrock Safety
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Original creation date: December 2006
The NIOSH Office of Mine Safety and Health has released communication products about flyrock safety in the form of informational brochures, flashcards, and toolbox talk materials. Both the mining and construction industries are targeted with these helpful communication tools. These new products can be used as refresher training for employees and as introductory safety materials for onsite visitors.
Authors: DC Reinke
Technology News - December 2006
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20031274
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2007-112, Technology News 522, 2006 Dec; :1-2
See Also
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- Blasting and Explosives
- Blasting Injuries in Surface Mining with Emphasis on Flyrock and Blast Area Security
- Blasting Safety - Revisiting Site Security
- Dangers of Toxic Fumes from Blasting
- Fatal Accidents Due to Flyrock and Lack of Blast Area Security and Working Practices in Mining
- Programmable Electronic Mining Systems: Best Practice Recommendations (In Nine Parts): Part 3: 2.2 Software Safety
- A Summary of Fatal Accidents Due to Flyrock and Lack of Blast Area Security in Surface Mining, 1989 to 1999
- Technology News 502 - A New Training Video for Aggregate Operators: Aggregate Training for the Safety Impaired
- Technology News 506 - The Sky is Falling!: NIOSH Releases Safety Video for Surface Mining Operations
- Toolbox Training on Flyrock Awareness
- Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program