DGMS Coal Mines Self-Rescuer Device Inspection & Training Audit
This checklist covers compliance requirements under Mines Act 1952 Section 23 and applicable Indian regulations for manufacturing operations. Non-compliance can result in penalties up to ₹1 lakh per violation under Section 72 of the Mines Act 1952, with mining cessation orders.
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Frequency: Quarterly
- Estimated Time: 25-35 minutes
- Role: Mine Safety Director
- Total Items: 20
- Compliance: Mines Act 1952 Section 23, Coal Mines Regulations 2017 Chapter XV, DGMS Mine Rescue Rules 1985
DGMS Registration & Statutory Compliance
Verify Mines Act 1952 registration, appointments, and DGMS compliance.
- Is the mine registered with DGMS and is the Owner/Agent/Manager appointment approved?
- Has the monthly and annual statistical return been submitted to DGMS as required?
- Is the Mines Rescue Station informed and rescue team roster current?
- Attach photo of DGMS registration, Manager certificate, and rescue team roster:
Safety Inspections & PPE Compliance
Verify safety inspection currency, PPE provision, and training records.
- Are all mandatory safety inspections carried out by competent persons at required frequencies?
- Are workers provided appropriate PPE and trained in its correct use and maintenance?
- Number of open non-compliances from last inspection or audit:
- Attach photo of PPE issuance register, inspection records, and training certificates:
Emergency Preparedness & Statutory Registers
Verify emergency response procedures, drill records, and statutory register maintenance.
- Are emergency response procedures documented, practiced through drills, and records maintained?
- Are all statutory registers (accidents, dangerous occurrences, medical examinations) maintained correctly?
- Overall compliance with applicable Indian regulatory requirements:
- Attach photo of emergency drill records, statutory registers, and compliance certificates:
Previous Regulatory Findings & Action Tracking
Review prior regulatory findings, pending renewals, and supervisor acknowledgment.
- Have all findings from previous regulatory inspections, audits, and notices been resolved and verified?
- Is management aware of upcoming regulatory renewals and submissions in the next 90 days?
- Number of open compliance actions assigned from this inspection:
- Responsible Manager or Occupier certification of inspection:
Corrective Actions & Inspector Sign-Off
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- List all deficiencies identified in this inspection:
- Overall compliance status?
- Corrective actions assigned to (name and department):
- Inspector digital signature and date:
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Why Use This DGMS Coal Mines Self-Rescuer Device Inspection & Training Audit?
This dgms coal mines self-rescuer device inspection & training audit helps manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for mine safety director professionals, this checklist covers 20 critical inspection points across 5 sections. Recommended frequency: quarterly.
Ensures compliance with Mines Act 1952 Section 23, Coal Mines Regulations 2017 Chapter XV, DGMS Mine Rescue Rules 1985. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DGMS Coal Mines Self-Rescuer Device Inspection & Training Audit?
A DGMS Coal Mines Self-Rescuer Device Inspection & Training Audit is a standardized inspection form used by mine safety director to ensure consistent manufacturing operations. It contains 27 inspection points organized into 5 sections. FREE PDF - DGMS Coal Mines Self-Rescuer Device & Training compliance checklist for Indian operations. Covers Mines Act 1952 Section 23 requirements. Download FREE template.
How often should I use this manufacturing checklist?
This checklist is designed to be completed quarterly. Regular use ensures compliance with Mines Act 1952 Section 23 and Coal Mines Regulations 2017 Chapter XV and helps identify issues before they become problems.
Can I download this DGMS Coal Mines Self-Rescuer Device Inspection & Training Audit as a PDF?
Yes, you can download this checklist as a FREE PDF for printing or offline use. The checklist includes 27 fields across 5 sections and typically takes 25-35 minutes to complete.
What compliance standards does this checklist cover?
This checklist helps ensure compliance with Mines Act 1952 Section 23, Coal Mines Regulations 2017 Chapter XV, DGMS Mine Rescue Rules 1985. Following these standards protects your organization and ensures best practices.
How do I complete this manufacturing inspection checklist?
Begin by completing the header fields for Facility / Unit Name, Inspection Date, Inspector Name & Designation, and Factory/Registration Number. Work through each of the 5 sections, marking items Yes or No as applicable. Add notes for any issues found. Finally, complete the footer fields and add your signature. The entire process takes approximately 25 to 35 minutes.
What are the key sections in this manufacturing checklist?
This manufacturing checklist is organized into 5 key sections: DGMS Registration & Statutory Compliance, Safety Inspections & PPE Compliance, Emergency Preparedness & Statutory Registers, Previous Regulatory Findings & Action Tracking, Corrective Actions & Inspector Sign-Off. Each section contains specific inspection points that mine safety director must verify. The structured layout ensures nothing is missed during manufacturing inspections and makes the process efficient, typically taking 25-35 minutes to complete.
Who should use this DGMS Coal Mines Self-Rescuer Device Inspection & Training Audit?
This checklist is primarily designed for mine safety director working in manufacturing operations. However, it is also valuable for quality assurance teams, safety officers, compliance managers, and supervisors who need to verify that manufacturing standards are being met. Organizations of all sizes can benefit from using this DGMS Coal Mines Self-Rescuer Device Inspection & Training Audit to maintain consistency and accountability.