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Document ID (ISN)76948
CIS number 01-1020
ISBN(s) 0-7176-1861-7
Year 2000
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Health and Safety Executive
Title Supplementary guidance on the use of flexible bolts in reinforcement systems for coal mines
Bibliographic information HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, Oct. 2000. iv, 8p. Illus. Price: GBP 6.00.
Abstract This supplementary guidance relates to the use of flexible bolts in strata reinforcement systems for coal mines. It should be read in conjunction with the Guidance on the use of rockbolts to support roadways in coal mines (CIS 96-1055). Contents include: definitions; geo-technical assessment and site investigation; support system design; routine monitoring of the system; training.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; support of mineworkings; training material; coal mining; roof bolting
Descriptors (secondary) description of equipment; legal aspects; safety by design; inspection; safety training in industry; training manuals
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Mines and quarries
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) OSH training
Mining and quarrying