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electricity

The principles of electricity and electrical power circuits, as well as the associated risks.

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maintain ambulance room stock

Check and maintain stocks of ambulance room supplies to ensure the effective provision of emergency services.

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deal with pressure from unexpected circumstances

Strive to achieve objectives despite the pressures arising from unexpected factors outside of your control.

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investigate mine accidents

Conduct investigation of mining accidents; identify unsafe working conditions and develop measures for improvement.

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provide emergency advice

Provide advice in first aid, fire rescue and emergency situations for employees on the site.

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create incident reports

Fill in an incident report after an accident has happened at the company or facility, such as an unusual event which caused an occupational injury to a worker.

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ensure compliance with safety legislation

Implement safety programmes to comply with national laws and legislation. Ensure that equipment and processes are compliant with safety regulations.

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manage emergency procedures

React quickly in case of emergency and set planned emergency procedures in motion.

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process incident reports for prevention

Verify incident information, complete reporting requirements and report to management and relevant site personnel, in order to enable follow-up and future prevention.

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provide emergency training

Provide training and development in first aid, fire rescue and emergency situations for employees on the site.

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react to mining emergencies

Quickly respond to emergency calls. Provide appropriate assistance and direct first response team to incident scene.

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troubleshoot

Identify operating problems, decide what to do about it and report accordingly.

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impact of geological factors on mining operations

Be aware of the impact of geological factors, such as faults and rock movements, on mining operations.

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chemistry

The composition, structure, and properties of substances and the processes and transformations that they undergo; the uses of different chemicals and their interactions, production techniques, risk factors, and disposal methods.

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health and safety hazards underground

The rules and risks affecting health and safety when working underground. 

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inspect mine safety conditions

Inspect mining areas to ensure safe working conditions and equipment.

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train employees in mine safety

Organise mine safety training sessions for workers, supervisors and management.

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