Mine Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996 and Regulations Revised 15th Edition

Stay compliant and protect your miners with this portable A5 guide containing the full text of South Africa's critical Mine Health and Safety Act - an essential on-the-go reference for anyone operating or worki

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Stay compliant and protect your miners with this portable A5 guide containing the full text of South Africa's critical Mine Health and Safety Act - an essential on-the-go reference for anyone operating or working in the country's mining industry.

Stay compliant and protect your miners - this portable guide gives you the full text of South Africa's critical Mine Health and Safety Act in your pocket. With expanded oversight and new penalties, can you afford gaps in your understanding of mandatory health and safety provisions? This on-the-go reference details tripartite institutions, monitoring systems, accident investigations, and the rights and duties governing workplace hazards so you can quickly reference requirements and avoid violations. Reduce risks and create a culture of safety with this A5 book as your portable guide to the key laws protecting South African miners' wellbeing. If you operate or work in mining, you need this convenient handbook of mine health and safety legislation with you at all times.

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Table of contents

PART ONE - Mine Health and Safety Act No. 29 of 1996

CHAPTER_1 - OBJECTS OF ACT

CHAPTER 2 - HEALTH AND SAFETY AT MINES

CHAPTER 3 - HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES AND COMMITTEES

CHAPTER 4 - TRIPARTITE INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER 5 - INSPECTORATE OF MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 6 - MINISTER'S POWERS

CHAPTER 7 - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS AND OFFENCES

CHAPTER 8 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

PART TWO - Regulations in terms of Mine Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996

CHAPTER_1 - APPOINTMENTS AND ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER 2 - DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

CHAPTER 3 - ELECTRICITY

CHAPTER 4 - EXPLOSIVES

CHAPTER 5 - FIRES AND EXPLOSIONS

CHAPTER 6 - HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVES AND COMMITTEES

CHAPTER 7 - INSPECTORATE OF MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 8 - MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT

CHAPTER 9 - MINE ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE

CHAPTER 10 - MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 10 - HAZARDOUS LOCATION

CHAPTER 11 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

CHAPTER 11 - REGULATIONS FOR MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE FOR ASBESTOS DUST EXPOSURE

CHAPTER 11 - REGULATIONS FOR MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE FOR COAL DUST EXPOSURE

CHAPTER 11 - REGULATIONS FOR MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE FOR SILICA DUST EXPOSURE

CHAPTER 12 - OFFSHORE INSTALLATIONS

CHAPTER 13 - OUTLETS, LADDERWAYS AND TRAVELLING WAYS

CHAPTER 14 - PROTECTION OF THE SURFACE AND THE WORKINGS

CHAPTER 15 - QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

CHAPTER 16 - RESCUE, FIRST AID, EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE

CHAPTER 17 - SURVEYING, MAPPING AND MINE PLANS

CHAPTER 17 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MINING AT SEA AND ON LAND

CHAPTER 17 - DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

CHAPTER 17 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CHAPTER 17 - SURVEY PRACTICE ON LAND (SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND) AND AT SEA

CHAPTER 17 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR MINE PLANS

CHAPTER 17 - PLANS TO BE KEPT

CHAPTER 17 - MINE CLOSURE

CHAPTER 18 - TRIPARTITE INSTITUTIONS

CHAPTER 19 - UNDERWATER MINING

CHAPTER 20 - DEFINITIONS

CHAPTER 21 - FORMS

CHAPTER 22 - SCHEDULES

CHAPTER 23 - REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AND DANGEROUS OCCURRENCES

PART THREE - Regulations in terms of Minerals Act

CHAPTER_1 - Definitions

CHAPTER 2 - Responsibility

CHAPTER 3 - General Provisions

CHAPTER 4 - Workmen

CHAPTER 5 - Surface Protection, the Making Safe of Undermined Ground and the Prevention and Combating of Pollution

CHAPTER 6 - Outlets, Ladderways and Travelling-Ways

CHAPTER 7 - Protection in Workings

CHAPTER 8 - Responsibility in Workings

CHAPTER 9 - Explosives

CHAPTER 10 - Ventilation, Gases and Dust

CHAPTER 11 - Precaution Against Fire

CHAPTER 12 - Mine Surveying

CHAPTER 13 - Underground Contract Work

CHAPTER 14 - Statistical Returns

CHAPTER 15 - Lighting, Safety Lamps and Contraband

CHAPTER 16 - Winding

CHAPTER 17 - Elevators

CHAPTER 18 - Traction

CHAPTER 19 - Scraper-Winch Installations

CHAPTER 20 - Machinery: Special Safety Measures

CHAPTER 21 - Electricity

CHAPTER 22 - Boilers

CHAPTER 23 - Pressure Vessels, Compressors and Refrigeration Plants

CHAPTER 24 - First Aid and Rescue Brigades

CHAPTER 25 - Accidents and Inquiries

CHAPTER 26 - Summoning of Witnesses

CHAPTER 27 - Appeals

CHAPTER 28 - Certificates of Competency

CHAPTER 29 - Suspension and Cancellation of Certificate of Com-petency

CHAPTER 30 - Underwater Mining and Prospecting

CHAPTER 31 - Offshore Installations

CHAPTER 32 - Application Fees

CHAPTER 33 - SCHEDULES

CHAPTER 34 - Forms

CHAPTER 35 - Safety Research