This Standard provides information and specifies requirements for the management of risks associated with remote control mining equipment in underground coal mines.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Referenced and related documents
1.2.1 Referenced documents
1.2.2 Related documents
1.3 Definitions and abbreviations
1.4 Risk assessment
2 Work health safety management system
2.1 General
2.2 Documentation and record keeping
2.3 Training
2.4 Monitoring, systems audit and review
3 Risk identification
3.1 General
3.2 Risk identification and assessment
3.3 Required outcome
3.4 Common risk considerations
3.5 Planning and design
3.6 Selection of remote control equipment
3.7 Installation and commissioning of remote control equipment
3.8 Operation and maintenance of remote control equipment
3.9 Decommission
4 Safe work locations and at risk behaviour
4.1 General
4.2 Controlled work area
4.3 No standing zone
4.4 No entry zone
4.5 Risk consideration
4.6 At risk behaviour
4.7 Maintenance tasks
Appendix A
Appendix B
B1 Common underground environmental hazards
B2 Common behavioural issues
B3 Common remote control equipment issues
B4 Planning and design specific issues
B5 Selection of remote control equipment specific issues
B6 Installation and commissioning specific issues
B7 Operation and maintenance—Flitting specific issues
B8 Operation and maintenance—Off board production specific issues
B9 Operation and maintenance—On board production specific issues
B10 Operation and maintenance—Recovery specific issues
B11 Operation and maintenance—Maintenance specific issues
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
Cited references in this standard
Content history
DR AS/NZS 4240.3
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