MINE SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Flashcards


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Hazard

any capacity to cause harm to a person or an object.
- an inherent characteristic of a material, condition, machine, or
process.

2

Risk

chance or probability that a person or entity will be harmed by
a particular hazard.

3

Risk (Safety Related)

hazard × probability

4

risk (Health Related)

hazard × exposure

5

Safety

- can also be defined as the control of hazards to achieve an
acceptable level of risk.

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Accident

an undesired event in which, the contact, the exposure may or may not cause
personal injury, damage to property and delay

7

Lost Time Accident (Fatal or Non-Fatal)

those that will prevent the injured from reporting to work on the working day following the day of injury and
thereafter.

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AFR

Accident Frequency Rate

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ASR

Accident Severity Rate