| Document ID (ISN) | 101663 |
| CIS number |
03-853 |
| Year |
1959 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Title |
Prevention of accidents due to electricity in underground in coal mines |
| Original title |
Prévention des accidents causés par l'électricité dans les travaux souterrains des mines de charbon [in French]
Prevención de los accidentes causados por la electricidad en las labores subterráneas de las minas de carbón [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genève 22, Switzerland, 1959. v, 54p. Index. |
| Abstract |
This code of practice on the prevention of accidents due to electricity underground in coal mines comprises two parts. Part 1 contains provisions applicable to all coal mines, including general provisions and provisions on installation, examination, testing, maintenance and repairs. Part 2 contains additional provisions applicable to gassy and dusty mines. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
ILO; electricity; underground work; plant safety and health organization; electrical equipment; coal mining; underground mining |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
signalling and communications; earthing; protection against leakage; dangerous substances; lighting; lightning protection; explosives; cables; electric hand lamps; underground haulage; maintenance and repair; conductors; mine ventilation; firedamp-proof electrical equipment; fire protection; equipment testing; directive; electrical insulation |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | ILO |
| Subject(s) |
Mines and quarries
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Electrical safety
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Electricity
Mining and quarrying
|
