Maintenance-related major accidents: Classification of …
The maintenance related causes linked to accident process may be described as shown in Fig. 1. Fig. 1 is a bow-tie diagram which illustrates the relationship between a given hazardous (or accidental) event, it's maintenance related causes, the consequences, the deployed safety barriers, and the failure pathways. The active failure …
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E-fact 49: Safe maintenance
A significant proportion of fatalities in the quarrying sector are associated with maintenance work, the use of vehicles and fixed machinery, and falls from …
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Occupational Accidents Related to Heavy Machinery: A …
During the period analysed, a total of 190,940 accidents, injuries, and illnesses were recorded, of which 84% were fatalities. From those, 77% were related to …
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Information on the Prevention of Quarry Accidents
The second objective is to describe and illustrate safety devices, practices, and quarrying methods." From Introduction: "The primary objective of this paper is to discuss the hazards and furnish a list of recommendations for the safe operation of …
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Development of prediction models for repair and maintenance-related
1. Introduction. Occupational accidents are the third cause of death worldwide. On average, over 7500 deaths and nearly 1,000,000 occupational injuries occur at work every day, and over 374 million workers have accidents that keep them away from the workplace for a minimum of four days (Paivi et al., 2017).In Iran, 843 people died …
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New components help mines and quarries cut maintenance costs
This is particularly pertinent in the light of recent findings which indicated that 32 per cent of all mineworker injuries occur during machine maintenance and repair operations. Correspondingly, the increased safety means that the lost productivity and inflated health and insurance costs that come as a result of accidents can also be …
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Safe Quarry
Always use it properly. High-visibility clothing. The use of high-visibility clothing greatly improves the visibility of workers in a quarry and reduces their exposure to the risk of an …
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Occupational injuries and risk assessment among stone …
Moreover, the highest percentage of accidents was found to occur in the rst shift (6 AM to 2 PM), followed by the next subsequent two shifts. Stone quarry and …
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Workplace Injury Statistics
Maintenance and repair workers (approximately 210 incidents per 10,000 FTE) ... Workers died in 2020 as a result of falling from marinas, falling into rivers, drowning in rock quarries, working offshore, and many other water-related accidents. While some families who lose loved ones in drowning accidents are eligible to receive workers ...
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Safe Quarry
These guidelines on the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Quarries) Regulations 2008 were developed with the assistance and advice of a working group on quarrying safety, representative of a wide range of interests in the quarrying industry and were revised in 2020 to take account of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Quarries) …
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IOM3 | Quarrying safety and health
18 March 2021. Quarrying safety and health. The UK quarrying industry is still widely thought of as a dangerous industry with a relatively high number of fatal and major …
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The role of occupational safety measures on reducing accidents …
Section snippets Study area, method and findings. The study area is the marble quarries located 2 km southeast of the Afyonkarahisar province Iscehisar district, and it is denoted that the first marble extraction activities were started in B.C. 900.(Kuşçu and Bağcı, 2003). There are 17 quarries management operating in the region as of …
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Maintenance Operations
Maintenance often involves unusual work, non-routine tasks and it is often performed in exceptional conditions, such as working in confined spaces. Maintenance operations typically include both disassembly and reassembly, often involving complicated machinery. This can be associated with a greater risk of human error, increasing the accident risk.
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Six steps to a rock solid maintenance program
By putting together rock solid maintenance processes and practices, operations can ensure maximum availability of the equipment and reduce total production costs. 1. Regular equipment inspections. …
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Best Management Practices for Quarry Operations
Empty oil and fuel filters before disposal. Provide for proper disposal of waste oil and fuel. Do not pour or otherwise convey washwater, liquid waste, or any other pollutant into storm drains or into surface water. Do not connect maintenance or repair shop floor drains to storm drains or to surface water.
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Safety | Free Full-Text | Occupational Accidents Related to …
A total of 562 accidents were reported: coal mining (242 accidents), stone (136 accidents), sand and gravel (83 accidents), nonmetal (53 accidents), and metal …
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Occupational Accidents Related to Heavy Machinery: A …
Haul trucks (22.3%), belt conveyors (9.3%), front-end loaders (8.5%), and miscellaneous equipment (36.6%). The proportional distribution of the remaining fatalities ranges from 6.2% for continuous miners to less than 1% for hoisting. Collision with pedestrians and rollovers are the most common accidents.
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E-fact 49: Safe maintenance
Quarrying is one of the most dangerous industries to work in: quarry workers are twice as likely to be killed in an accident at work as construction workers, and 13 times more likely to die at work as those in manufacturing industries . The use of large earth-moving vehicles and machines, the handling of explosives and heavy loads, ever …
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A Contemporary Analysis of Aircraft Maintenance …
the aircraft maintenance-related accidents and serious incidents which occurred between 2003 and 2017, to provide a better understanding of the causal and contributory factors. To achieve this, a dataset of maintenance-related accidents and serious incidents was compiled and then qualitatively analysed by thematic analysis method.
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Health And Safety In Quarrying | Agg-Net
As part of the Government's 'Revitalizing Health and Safety' campaign, the Quarries National Joint Advisory Committee (QNJAC) recommended that all graduates entering the quarrying industry should …
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Brady report on Queensland quarry fatalities explained
The report assessed 47 of Queensland's industry-related deaths between 2000 to 2019. There were six fatalities in quarrying across a 20-year period, four being employees and two being contractors. A total of 35,000 incidents were also analysed. The frequency rate of serious accidents by sector by worker type.
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Safe Quarry
Always use it properly. High-visibility clothing. The use of high-visibility clothing greatly improves the visibility of workers in a quarry and reduces their exposure to the risk of an accident. The high-visibility clothing provided by employers include vests, t-shirts, trousers, jackets, hats and coveralls.
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HSE
These excavators may dig 10-15m below water level. The slopes must be treated as significant hazards. Edge protection should be placed around any water filled excavation and rescue facilities provided. Quarries should be designed to avoid overhangs. Faces should be dressed prior to work activity taking place below.
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Maintenance-related major accidents: Classification of …
Maintenance-related major accidents: Classification of causes and case study - ScienceDirect. Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. Volume 26, …
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Why is maintenance a high risk activity?
The number of accidents related to these subcategories was compared with the total number of accidents related to any other subcategory within the variable 'working processes'. The data show that around 20% of all accidents in Belgium (in 2013) [4] were related to maintenance operations, as well as around 18-19% in Finland, 14 …
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Health & Safety across the quarrying and quarry products …
They explain how accidents or near hits have occurred and make recommendations as to how this can be avoided in the future. ... Maintenance & Housekeeping: 03703: HiPo - Fatal 1 - TRANSPORT - Driver's hand trapped in tailgate: 25/03/2024: Quarry: Transport & Logistics / Delivery: 03702: Fatal 3 - TRANSPORT - Contractor falls from cab and ...
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Guidance
Guidance. The Safequarry database contains summaries of the latest updates and guidance on key health and safety issues from organisations such as MPA, HSE, QNJAC, Quarries Partnership Team on dust and silica, UEPG and NePSi - representing the EU Silica Social Dialogue Agreement; etc. Users can search either by keyword or topic .
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SAFE MAINTENANCE – QUARRYING SECTOR
Many accidents at quarries happen as a result of inadequate, or lack of, edge protection, safety banks or barriers. Road side safety banks or barriers are essential safety features at quarries. They can effectively reduce the number of accidents involving quarry vehicles. Safety banks deteriorate …
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ASSESSMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS …
Machinery-related accidents These occur as a result of workers being trapped, entangled, crushed, and stabbed or abrassed by the tools and machines used in quarries or falling from it during maintenance. According to the …
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Occupational injuries and risk assessment among stone …
Stone quarry and crushing industries are considered one of the most hazardous industries worldwide due to two rea-sons: a larger number of high-risk activities and a less stable workforce. As stated by European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (2008), the number of quarry workers who died at work by accident is double the …
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