Mining Industry Committee
Conference Suite, British Association of Colliery Management, Doncaster
10.30am on Tuesday 17 February 2004
- Open government status: Fully open
- Agenda number: MIC/A/170204
- Type of paper: Agenda
Agenda
- Introduction and Apologies
- Membership and Constitution of Mining Industry
Committee
- Progress on inhalable dust Regulations
A Miller
- Accident Statistics *
I Waugh
- Mines Rescue Service
B Jones
- Approvals
G Goodlad
- Fire detection WG - update
G Goodlad
- Falls of ground annual report *
J Arthur
- Support Working Group - update
J Arthur
- Any other business
- 10.1 Consultative Documents
- Hand-arm Vibration
- Whole-body Vibration
- Work at Height
- Date and venue of next meetings:
- 22 June 2004 & 19 October 2004, 10.30, BACM Conference Room, Doncaster
- Close
The Committee:
- noted the membership and constitution of the Mining
Industry Committee together with the status and role of committee
sub-groups
- reviewed progress with the legislative renewal
programme
- noted trends in accidents and ill health in the
coal mining industry
- considered the relocation of the Ashby Mines Rescue
Station to Rawdon
- reviewed the situation in respect of HSE Approval
of mining equipment and specifications
- received updates from the Fire Detection WG and the
Support WG and reviewed the Falls of Ground Annual Report
- noted the dates of future meetings for 2004.
Copies of papers are available from the Secretary.