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United States Department of Labor. Mine Safety and Health Administration. Robert M. Friend Administrator Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health. 2. SLAM RISKS. Safety and Health are Values. For mine operators, contractors, supervisors, and miners

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United States Department of Labor

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  1. United States Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Administration Robert M. Friend Administrator Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health

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  3. SLAM RISKS Safety and Health are Values • For mine operators, contractors, supervisors, and miners • Introduces concept of Risk Assessment • Addresses Human Factors in accident prevention • Process to identify and eliminate hazards

  4. Supervisor Fatalities Safety and Health are Values Safety and Health are Values Safety and Health are Values • 9 supervisors were involved in fatal accidents in 2003 ------ 34% • 11 of the 26 M/NM fatals occurred when there were several persons present ---- 42% • 5 of the 19 fatal accidents in 2004 have involved supervisors

  5. History…MNM Mining Safety and Health are Values • Mining fatalities dropped sharply after enactment of the 1978 Mine Act from 134 in 1977, to 42 in 2002, and further declined to 26 in 2003 (MNM Record Year).

  6. SLAM RISKS Safety and Health are Values • Risk assessment initiative • Will introduce a simple risk management technique • Stop, Look, Analyze and Manage – SLAM – risk in the workplace • Long-term effort to further reduce mining accidents

  7. Conduct a short safety meeting to discuss this initiative. Inform your employees on the critical importance of conducting regular and timely risk assessments in their everyday tasks. SLAM RISKS Safety and Health are Values

  8. SLAM = Stop Look Analyze Manage Safety and Health are Values • STOP: • Take a look around. • Think the task through.

  9. SLAM = Stop Look Analyze Manage Safety and Health are Values • LOOK: • Identify the hazards for each job step.

  10. SLAM = Stop Look Analyze Manage Safety and Health are Values • ANALYZE: • Determine if you have the knowledge, training, and tools to do the task safely.

  11. SLAM = Stop Look Analyze Manage Safety and Health are Values • MANAGE: • Remove or isolate the cause and use the appropriate equipment.

  12. Continue the momentum Safety and Health are Values • Work toward the goal of ZERO accidents! • Pay attention to the task being performed. • Concentrate on safe and healthful operating procedures. • SLAM RISKS process could: • Eliminate many fatal accidents. • Reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents.

  13. SLAM RISKS Safety and Health are Values • As part of the initiative, MSHA will work together with our stakeholders to provide: • Posters • Pocket cards • Talking points

  14. Our Ultimate Measure of Success Safety and Health are Values Every Day ……… Every Shift

  15. Safety and Health are Values Safety and Health are Values Safety and Health are Values Safety and Health are Values Triangle of Success EDUCATION & TRAINING Compliance Assistance TECHNICAL SUPPORT Compliance Assistance Compliance Assistance ENFORCEMENT

  16. Safety and Health are Values • Contact us at the following e-mail address: m/nmwebcast@dol.gov

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