904 – MSHA Part 46 Site-Specific Hazard Awareness Training

MSHA Part 46 Site-Specific Hazard Awareness Training

A.R.G. Construction, Safety & Health provides mine-specific hazard awareness training developed to address 30 CFR Part 46, §46.11.

The program is customized to the hazards, conditions, equipment, traffic patterns, restricted areas, emergency procedures, and work activities present at the specific mine site.

Site-Specific Topics May Include:

  • Mine-Specific Health and Safety Hazards
  • Geologic and Environmental Conditions
  • Electrical Hazards
  • Powered Haulage and Mobile Equipment Hazards
  • Traffic Patterns and Traffic Control
  • Restricted and Prohibited Areas
  • Highwalls and Ground Conditions
  • Conveyors and Processing Equipment
  • Pedestrian and Equipment Interaction
  • Personal Protective Equipment Requirements
  • Warning Signals and Mine Communications
  • Emergency and Evacuation Procedures
  • Fire and Emergency Response Procedures
  • Site Access and Security Requirements
  • Other Hazards Specific to the Mine

Training Requirement: Training must be provided before applicable persons are exposed to mine hazards.

Course Duration: Site-dependent. There is no universal minimum number of hours established under §46.11.

Training Delivery: May include oral instruction, written hazard warnings, signs and posted warnings, walk-around training, or other appropriate training methods.

Mine-Specific Requirement: The program must be based on the actual hazards and conditions of the mine where the individual will be present or working.

Regulatory Reference: Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), 30 CFR Part 46, §46.11.

Training Documentation: Documentation requirements depend on whether the individual is considered a miner under Part 46. Training records for miners must comply with applicable Part 46 requirements. For non-miners, formal Part 46 training records are not required; however, evidence that Site-Specific Hazard Awareness Training was provided must be available upon request.

Provider: A.R.G. Construction, Safety & Health

For mine-site training coordination, customized programs, scheduling, or group training, contact our Training & Sales Department at sales@argcsh.org.

Description

904 – MSHA Part 46 Site-Specific Hazard Awareness Training

A.R.G. Construction, Safety & Health provides Site-Specific Hazard Awareness Training developed to address the requirements of 30 CFR Part 46, §46.11.

This training is designed to alert individuals entering a Part 46 mine site to the specific hazards, conditions, traffic patterns, restricted areas, emergency procedures, and safe work practices applicable to that particular mining operation.

Site-Specific Hazard Awareness Training must be provided before applicable persons are exposed to mine hazards.

Training May Apply To:

  • Office and Staff Personnel
  • Scientific Workers
  • Delivery Workers
  • Customers and Commercial Over-the-Road Truck Drivers
  • Vendors and Visitors
  • Applicable Maintenance and Service Workers
  • Applicable Construction Workers
  • Employees of Independent Contractors
  • Miners Who Move From One Mine to Another, When Applicable

Training Methods May Include: Oral instruction, written hazard information, signs and posted warnings, walk-around training, or other appropriate methods sufficient to alert affected persons to site-specific mine hazards.

Course Duration: Site-dependent. Part 46 does not establish a universal minimum number of training hours for Site-Specific Hazard Awareness Training. Training must be sufficient for the hazards and conditions to which the individual may be exposed.

Regulatory Reference: MSHA – 30 CFR Part 46, §46.11 Site-Specific Hazard Awareness Training.

Important: This training must be customized to the actual mine site. Mine-specific hazard information must be obtained and incorporated into the training before the program is delivered for a particular mining operation.

For mine-site training coordination, customized programs, scheduling, and pricing, contact sales@argcsh.org.

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