Mine Ventilation Plan Compliance Checklist [FREE PDF]

Mine ventilation engineers use this checklist for ventilation plan compliance per MSHA 30 CFR 75.370 mine ventilation plan requirements and approval conditions for airflow and atmospheric control.

  • Industry: Mining
  • Frequency: Quarterly
  • Estimated Time: 25-30 minutes
  • Role: Ventilation Engineer
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: MSHA 30 CFR 75.370, MSHA 30 CFR 75.301

Airflow Measurement & Adequacy

Measure and verify airflow quantities per the approved plan.

  • Do intake airflow quantities meet the approved ventilation plan minimums?
  • Is air velocity at the last open crosscut at least 60 fpm (coal) per plan?
  • Are air splits delivering planned quantities to each working section?
  • Airflow measurement notes

Ventilation Controls & Structures

Inspect ventilation control devices and structures.

  • Are permanent stoppings, overcasts, and regulators intact and functioning?
  • Are ventilation doors self-closing and maintained in good condition?
  • Is line brattice or tubing extended to within the required distance of the face?
  • Ventilation control notes

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Why Use This Mine Ventilation Plan Compliance Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This mine ventilation plan compliance checklist [free pdf] helps mining teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for ventilation engineer professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: quarterly.

Ensures compliance with MSHA 30 CFR 75.370, MSHA 30 CFR 75.301. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Mine Ventilation Plan Compliance Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Airflow Measurement & Adequacy, Ventilation Controls & Structures. 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 25-30 minutes.

Who should use this Mine Ventilation Plan Compliance Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Ventilation Engineer 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.

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