Surface Mine Haul Road & Equipment Checklist [FREE PDF]

Mine supervisors and equipment operators use this checklist for surface mine haul road and heavy equipment safety per MSHA 30 CFR Part 56 safety standards for surface metal/nonmetal mines.

  • Industry: Mining
  • Frequency: Per Shift
  • Estimated Time: 15-20 minutes
  • Role: Mine Supervisor
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: MSHA 30 CFR Part 56, MSHA 30 CFR 56.9100

Haul Road Conditions

Inspect haul road surfaces, berms, and signage.

  • Are berms or guardrails in place at elevated road edges and dump points?
  • Are haul road surfaces maintained to prevent excessive dust, ruts, or potholes?
  • Are speed limit signs posted and being observed?
  • Haul road notes

Mobile Equipment Safety

Verify mine mobile equipment safety features.

  • Are pre-operational inspections completed and documented for all equipment?
  • Are service and parking brakes functioning properly?
  • Are backup alarms and proximity detection systems operational?
  • Equipment safety notes

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Why Use This Surface Mine Haul Road & Equipment Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This surface mine haul road & equipment checklist [free pdf] helps mining teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for mine supervisor professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: per shift.

Ensures compliance with MSHA 30 CFR Part 56, MSHA 30 CFR 56.9100. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Surface Mine Haul Road & Equipment Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Haul Road Conditions, Mobile Equipment Safety. It is designed for mining operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed per shift. Each completion takes approximately 15-20 minutes.

Who should use this Surface Mine Haul Road & Equipment Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Mine Supervisor 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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