Mine Emergency Preparedness & Response Checklist [FREE PDF]
Mine safety directors and emergency coordinators use this checklist per MSHA 30 CFR 49 mine rescue team requirements and MINER Act emergency response plan provisions for mine emergency readiness.
- Industry: Mining
- Frequency: Quarterly
- Estimated Time: 20-25 minutes
- Role: Mine Safety Director
- Total Items: 8
- Compliance: MSHA 30 CFR Part 49, MINER Act
Emergency Response Plan Readiness
Verify emergency response plan currency and readiness.
- Is the mine Emergency Response Plan (ERP) current and reviewed within the past year?
- Is a mine rescue team available within the required response time (2 hours)?
- Have evacuation drills been conducted within the required 90-day period?
- ERP readiness notes
Emergency Equipment & Communication
Inspect emergency equipment and communication systems.
- Are self-contained self-rescuers (SCSRs) available and accessible at required locations?
- Are refuge alternatives/chambers stocked, maintained, and functional?
- Is the miner tracking and communication system operational?
- Equipment and communication notes
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Why Use This Mine Emergency Preparedness & Response Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This mine emergency preparedness & response checklist [free pdf] helps mining teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for mine safety director professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: quarterly.
Ensures compliance with MSHA 30 CFR Part 49, MINER Act. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Mine Emergency Preparedness & Response Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?
This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Emergency Response Plan Readiness, Emergency Equipment & Communication. It is designed for mining operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed quarterly. Each completion takes approximately 20-25 minutes.
Who should use this Mine Emergency Preparedness & Response Checklist [FREE PDF]?
This checklist is designed for Mine Safety Director professionals in the mining industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.