RTSM Presenting At The Minesafe International 2017 Conference
Damir will be presenting the paper Traffic management plans – a tool for improving traffic safety and efficiency at the Minesafe International 2017 conference.
Design and management of parking areas on mines
A number of accidents have taken place in the parking areas of mines. It is therefore important to consider the safety implications when designing formal parking areas for the heavy and light vehicle fleet. The principles of safe and consistent design should include:
Traffic signs – an important management and safety tool on mines
Traffic signs are an important element of a site traffic management system. As a basic principle, the use of traffic signs should be consistent with the standards that apply on the public roads in a particular country. In Australia, all traffic signs used on mine sites should comply with the Australian Standard AS1742 (Traffic Control […]
Windrows on mining roads – design and construction principles
Windrows (earth bunds) are commonly used on mine sites as a barrier system to prevent mining vehicles from running off roads.When designing and constructing windrows, some of the most important principles to follow include: