Be Prepared Before You Have a Mine Accident! Let's hope you never face a mine disaster. But if you do, you need expert help at your fingertips, and you need it NOW! Keep this book close at hand. Buy extra copies for your key management and safety staff. Mine Rescue Manual: A Comprehensive Guide for Mine Rescue Team Members, prepared and tested at the Colorado School of Mines features clear descriptions, best-practice benchmarks, step-by-step lists, and procedural diagrams. Mine Rescue Manual will walk you through every contingency__properly dealing with mine fires, toxic gases, loss of oxygen, injured workers, and more.

 It covers how to stay in legal, regulatory, and National Incident Management System compliance when responding to and reporting an accident. Also included is an extensive section on mine recovery (and potentially resuming operations) in the aftermath. This well-organized manual is designed to help you address your emergency successfully, maximizing the protection of human life while minimizing the cost not only of rescue and recovery, but to your corporate reputation.

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