Operation of a Pilot New-Miner Orientation Program

Author

Lee W. Saperstein, Missouri University of Science and TechnologyFollow
G. R. Brown
R. B. Anderson

Abstract

A pilot new-miner pre-employment orientation program is described. The curriculum extends over a five-day period and includes an introduction to mining, first-aid, personal safety equipment, gas and dust protection, analysis of safety, a mine trip and several other topics. As many as five concurrent classes with 20 people per class are being held in locations convenient to the mines. Curricular and organizational details are given.

Recommended Citation

L. W. Saperstein et al., "Operation of a Pilot New-Miner Orientation Program," National Coal Association, Jan 1975.

Meeting Name

Symp on Coal Manage Tech, 1st, Natl Coal Assoc/Bitum Coal Res (NCA/BCR), Coal Conf and Expo 2

Department(s)

Mining Engineering

Sponsor(s)

NCA, Washington, DC

Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 1975 National Coal Association, All rights reserved.

Publication Date

01 Jan 1975