Investigate mine accidents

Conduct investigation of mining accidents; identify unsafe working conditions and develop measures for improvement.

identify unsafe mining practices
investigations of mine accidents
mine accident investigations
reviewing mine accidents
review mine accidents
identify unsafe mining practice
investigation of mine accidents
mine accident investigation
investigating mine accidents
investigating of mine accidents
establish cause of mine accident
identify mine safety issues
mine accident review
mine accidents investigation

skill/competence

sector-specific

Investigate mine accidents is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Mine rescue officer: Mine rescue officers coordinate mine rescue operations and need to be trained to work underground. They are the first line of response in emergency situations.
Mine health and safety engineer: Mine health and safety engineers develop and implement systems and procedures to prevent employee injury and sickness, improve mine working conditions, reduce health and safety risks and prevent damage to equipment and property.
Mine safety officer: Mine safety officers oversee health and safety systems at mining operations. They report workplace accidents, compile accident statistics, estimate risks to employee safety and health, and suggest solutions or new measurements and techniques.

Investigate mine accidents is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Mine manager: Mine managers control, direct, plan and coordinate mining production activities. They have statutory responsibility for safety and are also responsible for environmental impact. They oversee the acquisition, installation, maintenance and storage of mining plant and equipment. They lead and manage according to the organisation’s code of conduct.
Mine shift manager: Mine shift managers supervise staff, manage plant and equipment, optimise productivity and ensure safety at the mine on a day to day basis.
Mine supervisor: Mine supervisors coordinate and supervise the activities related to mining and quarrying in underground and surface mines and quarries. They oversee the workers, schedules, processes and organisation in the mines and quarries.
Quarry manager: Quarry managers plan, oversee and coordinate quarry operations. They coordinate extraction, processing and transportation and ensure these processes run smoothly and according to health and safety standards. Quarry managers ensure the successful running of the quarry and implement company strategies and guidelines.
Mine production manager: Mine production managers coordinate and implement short and medium term mine production schedules and plans, such as drilling, blasting, ore and mineral extraction, and waste management.

References

1. Investigate mine accidents – ESCO