Trap Miners Rights And Responsibility PDF Download

Near-misses are incidents which indicate the presence of a hazard - a "trap", that is waiting to catch a miner. Traps come and go in the workplace every day. Some are simple, such as a cord stretched across a walkway, while others are more complex such as a poorly designed set of controls on a mining machine. In any case, traps are dangerous. "Take responsibility for Accident Prevention" is a proactive program. It involves mines, supervisors, managers, and MSHA in an effort to make the workplace safe for everyone.