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Mining Equipment
Mandate:
The Mining Equipment Committee contributes to the promotion and protection of the safety of workers in Ontario's mines as it relates to equipment. This is accomplished through a committee of representatives from the mining industry who, in consultation and discussion with the industry's stakeholders, meet regularly to identify & prioritize related safety issues, make recommendations and provide advice and guidance to Ontario's mining community through MASHA.
(Note - "equipment" includes crushers, rockbreakers, conveyors, electrical installations and mobile equipment, but not the hoist plant, used in the mining environment.)
Projects and Issues:
- Guideline for safe operation of remote control equipment
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Research:
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Line of Sight development of products, interactive game, safety meetings
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Whole-Body Vibration, evaluation of seat performance
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Multi-piece rim and wheel assembly, computer modeling
MASHA liaison with the committee:
Rick Banting
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