| Document ID (ISN) | 61050 |
| CIS number |
93-1500 |
| Year |
1991 |
| Convention or series no. |
MSHA Safety Manual No.9
|
| Title |
Electrical hazards |
| Bibliographic information |
National Mine Health and Safety Academy, P.O. Box 1166, Beckley, WV 25802, USA, 1991. 51p. Illus. 7 ref. |
| Abstract |
Contents of this training manual on electrical hazards in mines: electrical accidents; basic characteristics of electricity; shock due to contact with live wires or surfaces; areas of special risk (electrical enclosures, mills and preparation plants, high voltage cables, trolley systems, trailing cables); protective measures (circuit and cable protection, protection of wires, grounding); particular issues (machine guards, batteries). Glossary of terms. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
USA; training material; mining and quarrying; electricity |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
safety devices; cables; storage batteries; trailing cables; earthing; training manuals; glossary; electric shock; safety guides; circuit protection |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Country / State or Province | USA |
| Subject(s) |
Electricity
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Electrical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Mining and quarrying
Electricity
OSH training
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