DMCIAC/A/26/01
Health and Safety Commission
Deep Mined Coal Industry Advisory Committee
Twenty Sixth meeting of the Deep Mined Coal Industry Advisory Committee
Conference Suite, British Association of Colliery
Management, Doncaster
10.30 am on Tuesday 24 April 2001
Agenda
- Introduction and apologies
- Minutes of Twenty Fifth meeting
(DMCIAC/MIN/25/01)
- Matters arising
- Legislative Renewal Programme
- Mines Rescue Matters
- Accident Statistics
- Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome
- Securing Health Together
- Any other business
- Date and venue of next meeting
- Close
The Committee:
- welcomed Mr Bill Callaghan, chair of HSC to the meeting;
- noted progress on the review of legislative packages, in particular the development of a 3 year programme;
- noted Mines Rescue Service staffing levels and service
- noted the trends in accidents and ill health in the coal mining industry;
- considered the research work carried out in assessment of Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome;
- received a presentation on "Securing Health Together"
- noted future meetings would be held on:-
- 17 July 2001
- 16 October 2001
Published on HSE website with decisions 8 May 2001
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