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Title: MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) approved mine rescue - training module (coal): surface organization. Mine rescue team series

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6518276

Mine rescue teams work with a whole network of people, who make all arrangements for setting-up the surface organization. The surface organization consists of authorized personnel, emergency facilities and special services required for an effective rescue and recovery operation. This training module is intended to provide mine rescue teams with background information for organizing a mine rescue and recovery operation. The material describes the activities, tasks and procedures normally carried-out on the surface during an emergency operation.

Research Organization:
West Virginia Univ., Morgantown (USA). Mining Extension Service
OSTI ID:
6518276
Report Number(s):
PB-84-202944
Resource Relation:
Other Information: See also PB84-202951
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English