ISCO Specialization 5411.1.3 Mine Rescue Officer

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Mine Rescue Officer: Mine rescue officers coordinate mine rescue operations and need to be trained to work underground. They are the first line of response in emergency situations.

Essential Skills

  • React To Mining Emergencies
  • Ensure Compliance With Safety Legislation
  • Deal With Pressure From Unexpected Circumstances
  • Process Incident Reports For Prevention
  • Maintain Ambulance Room Stock
  • Electricity
  • Provide Emergency Advice
  • Provide Emergency Training
  • Troubleshoot
  • Manage Emergency Procedures
  • Create Incident Reports
  • Investigate Mine Accidents


Optional Skills

  • Impact Of Geological Factors On Mining Operations
  • Health And Safety Hazards Underground
  • Inspect Mine Safety Conditions
  • Chemistry
  • Train Employees In Mine Safety


Alternative Names

  • Mine Emergency Officer
  • Mine Emergency Response Co-Ordinator
  • Auxiliary Mine Rescue Worker
  • Mines Rescue Officer
  • Mining Rescue Officer
  • Mine Response And Rescue Officer
  • Mining Safety Officer


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