+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| **Company Name:**                  | **Equipment/Job Identification: |
|                                    | DBT ROOF BOLTER**               |
|                                    |                                 |
|                                    | **Type of Equipment: (SINGLE    |
|                                    | HEAD)**                         |
|                                    |                                 |
|                                    | **Make:**                       |
|                                    |                                 |
|                                    | **Model: LRB15AR (SQUIRMER)**   |
|                                    |                                 |
|                                    | **Year:**                       |
|                                    |                                 |
|                                    | **Use:**                        |
+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| **Mine Name:**                     |                                 |
+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| **Date of Analysis: JANUARY 10-12, |                                 |
| 2006**                             |                                 |
+------------------------------------+---------------------------------+

# 

# Pre-Assessment 

# 

### List pre-requisites here

> Roof Control Plan
>
> Federal and State Regulations
>
> Videos Anatomy of Roof Bolting
>
> Company Policies
>
> First Aid

# 

# Duty 1: Start of Shift

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct start of shift activities.
Learner will also explain the job duties, why they are conducted, any
associated risk, and how to implement appropriate controls. A thorough
procedure includes the following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Get dressed**  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Blouse     |                  | *    |      | **All clothing  |
|     pants**      |                  | *1** |      | should be snug  |
|                  |                  |      |      | fitting,        |
|                  |                  |      |      | especially      |
|                  |                  |      |      | shirt sleeves** |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| > **Obtain PPE** | **Lost eye,      | *    |      | **Safety        |
|                  | hearing damage,  | *2** |      | glasses,        |
|                  | personal injury, |      |      | hearing         |
|                  | knee injuries**  |      |      | protection,     |
|                  |                  |      |      | gloves, knee    |
|                  |                  |      |      | pads, hard hat, |
|                  |                  |      |      | safety boots**  |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check SCSR**   | **Protects you   | *    |      | **Self-rescuer  |
|                  | against the      | *3** |      | must either be  |
|                  | aftermath of a   |      |      | worn or within  |
|                  | mine fire or     |      |      | 25 feet of you  |
|                  | explosion or     |      |      | at all times**  |
|                  | oxygen deficient |      |      |                 |
|                  | atmosphere**     |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Pull out   | **Same**         | *    |      |                 |
|     of case**    |                  | *3** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check for  | **Same**         | *    |      | **Seals and     |
|     physical     |                  | *3** |      | dents**         |
|     damage**     |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check      | **Same**         | *    |      | **Indicators    |
|     moisture     |                  | *3** |      | should be blue  |
|     indicators** |                  |      |      | when good**     |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Obtain methane | **Not having     | *    |      |                 |
| detector**       | your methane     | *3** |      |                 |
|                  | detector could   |      |      |                 |
|                  | slow production; |      |      |                 |
|                  | also there is a  |      |      |                 |
|                  | possibility that |      |      |                 |
|                  | the proper       |      |      |                 |
|                  | methane checks   |      |      |                 |
|                  | would not be     |      |      |                 |
|                  | made and that    |      |      |                 |
|                  | could cause an   |      |      |                 |
|                  | ignition or      |      |      |                 |
|                  | explosion**      |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check for  | **Same**         | *    |      | **Lens, dents,  |
|     physical     |                  | *3** |      | screen          |
|     damage**     |                  |      |      | blockage,**     |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Test       | **Same**         | *    |      |                 |
|     battery**    |                  | *3** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Push both  | **Same**         | *    |      | **3.4 minimum   |
|     buttons to   |                  | *3** |      | reading**       |
|     test**       |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Test       | **Same**         | *    |      |                 |
|     electrical   |                  | *3** |      |                 |
|     zero**       |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Push right | **Same**         | *    |      | **Reading       |
|     button**     |                  | *3** |      | should be 0.0   |
|                  |                  |      |      | or 0.1**        |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Obtain cap     | **Impossible to  | *    |      |                 |
| lamp**           | work in a mine   | *3** |      |                 |
|                  | without a cap    |      |      |                 |
|                  | lamp**           |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check      |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     water        |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     level**      |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check two  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     beams**      |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check lens |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     lock**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check      |                  | *    |      | **Abrasions,    |
|     cord**       |                  | *1** |      | cuts**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check white    | **May slow       | *    |      | **Tools         |
| board and        | production, due  | *2** |      | needed**        |
| assistant        | to you not       |      |      |                 |
| notes**          | obtaining        |      |      | **Supplies      |
|                  | supplies for the |      |      | needed**        |
|                  | shift, may miss  |      |      |                 |
|                  | important safety |      |      | **Roof          |
|                  | information**    |      |      | conditions**    |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Equipment     |
|                  |                  |      |      | conditions**    |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Mining cycle  |
|                  |                  |      |      | location**      |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Obtain needed  |                  |      |      |                 |
| supplies**       |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Obtain     | **Can't drill if | *    |      |                 |
|     Steels**     | you don't have** | *2** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Obtain     |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     Wire**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Obtain     | **Some could     | *    |      |                 |
|     Signs**      | travel under     | *3** |      |                 |
|                  | unsupported      |      |      |                 |
|                  | roof**           |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Obtain     | **Can't drill if | *    |      |                 |
|     Bits**       | you don't have** | *2** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Obtain     |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     Filters**    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Obtain     |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     Nails**      |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Obtain     |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     Spads**      |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Obtain hand    |                  | *    |      | **Hammer, razor |
| tools**          |                  | *1** |      | knife,          |
|                  |                  |      |      | adjustable      |
|                  |                  |      |      | wrench channel  |
|                  |                  |      |      | locks, 6 inch   |
|                  |                  |      |      | flat screw      |
|                  |                  |      |      | driver,         |
|                  |                  |      |      | electrical tape |
|                  |                  |      |      | and Allen       |
|                  |                  |      |      | wrench**        |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check in/tag   |                  | *    |      |                 |
| in**             |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

# Duty 2: Pre-Op Mantrip

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct a safe and thorough
pre-operational inspection of the mantrip. Learner will also explain the
job duties, why they are conducted, any associated risk, and how to
implement appropriate controls. A thorough pre-operational inspection
includes the following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Check lights** |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check panic    | **Tram could     | *    |      |                 |
| bar**            | stick and        | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | machine could    |      |      |                 |
|                  | run away,        |      |      |                 |
|                  | probability of   |      |      |                 |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check brakes** | **No compromise  | *    |      | **Check brakes  |
|                  | on brakes**      | *3** |      | second time on  |
|                  |                  |      |      | the ramp prior  |
|                  | **Could cause a  |      |      | to going into   |
|                  | run-away**       |      |      | the pit**       |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check charge   |                  | *    |      |                 |
| indicator, if    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| applicable**     |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check for fire |                  | *    |      | **Two fire      |
| extinguishers**  |                  | *1** |      | extinguishers** |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check for jack |                  | *    |      |                 |
| and lifting      |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| bar**            |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Clean          |                  | *    |      |                 |
| reflectors**     |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Clean off      |                  | *    |      |                 |
| debris**         |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

# 

# 

# Duty 3: Enter Mine

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct the safe and thorough process of
entering the mine. Learner will also explain the job duties, why they
are conducted, any associated risk, and how to implement appropriate
controls. A thorough procedure includes the following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Conduct        |                  |      |      |                 |
| travelway        |                  |      |      |                 |
| examination**    |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Put safety |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     glasses on** |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Observe    | **May prevent a  | *    |      |                 |
|     for mobile   | crash or         | *2** |      |                 |
|     equipment**  | injuries**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check roof | **Roof falls are | *    |      | **Check for     |
|     conditions** | Number 1 killer  | *2** |      | cracks, loose   |
|                  | of underground   |      |      | rock, taking on |
|                  | coal miners;     |      |      | weight, water** |
|                  | even a small     |      |      |                 |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      |                 |
|                  | could cause      |      |      |                 |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check for  |                  | *    |      | **Check for     |
|     loose ribs** |                  | *1** |      | overhang**      |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Check for     |
|                  |                  |      |      | ledges**        |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Check for     |
|                  |                  |      |      | spalling**      |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Look for   | **Could break    | *    |      | **Rough spots,  |
|     uneven       | your wrist,      | *2** |      | bumps in the    |
|     bottom**     | throw you into   |      |      | road**          |
|                  | roof, could      |      |      |                 |
|                  | cause you to     |      |      | **Soft          |
|                  | loose control of |      |      | spots/low       |
|                  | your vehicle**   |      |      | spots**         |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Look for   | **Could break    | *    |      | **Look for crib |
|     roadway      | your wrist,      | *2** |      | blocks, rock,   |
|     debris**     | throw you into   |      |      | banding         |
|                  | roof, could      |      |      | material,       |
|                  | cause you to     |      |      | cable, bolts,   |
|                  | loose control of |      |      | and knocked out |
|                  | your vehicle**   |      |      | timbers**       |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check for  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     damaged      |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     bolts**      |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Correct    | **Don't set a    | *    |      |                 |
|     and/or       | trap for someone | *2** |      |                 |
|     report any   | else**           |      |      |                 |
|     unsafe       |                  |      |      |                 |
|     conditions** |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Exit       |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     mantrip**    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Be aware   |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     of crawling  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     hazards**    |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Obtain glue**  | **Slow           | *    |      |                 |
|                  | production       | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | time**           |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Drop glue off  |                  | *    |      |                 |
| at intake supply |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| car**            |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Travel to      |                  | *    |      |                 |
| return supply    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| car to drop off  |                  |      |      |                 |
| glue**           |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Take       |                  | *    |      | **Anytime back  |
|     canvas       |                  | *1** |      | check/line      |
|     down**       |                  |      |      | curtain is      |
|                  |                  |      |      | taken down,     |
|                  |                  |      |      | replace the     |
|                  |                  |      |      | canvas after    |
|                  |                  |      |      | traveling       |
|                  |                  |      |      | through**       |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Replace    | **Methane could  | *    |      |                 |
|     canvas**     | accumulate very  | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | quickly if       |      |      |                 |
|                  | canvas is not    |      |      |                 |
|                  | replaced**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Travel back to |                  | *    |      | **Restore       |
| intake and park  |                  | *1** |      | canvas**        |
| mantrip in the   |                  |      |      |                 |
| intake**         |                  |      |      | **Use only      |
|                  |                  |      |      | permissible     |
|                  |                  |      |      | mantrip**       |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Contact        |                  | *    |      |                 |
| section foreman  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| for bolting      |                  |      |      |                 |
| cycle**          |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Load supplies  |                  | *    |      |                 |
| if needed**      |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Empty dust     | **Failure to     | *    |      |                 |
| box**            | empty dust box   | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | could cause      |      |      |                 |
|                  | silica to        |      |      |                 |
|                  | contaminate      |      |      |                 |
|                  | ventilation      |      |      |                 |
|                  | system; also it  |      |      |                 |
|                  | will slow        |      |      |                 |
|                  | drilling down if |      |      |                 |
|                  | dust is not      |      |      |                 |
|                  | being carried    |      |      |                 |
|                  | away from the    |      |      |                 |
|                  | bit**            |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Face       | **Silica, health | *    |      | **Stay out of   |
|     bolter       | hazard**         | *2** |      | this dust**     |
|     inby**       |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Open box** |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Stay on    | **Silica, health | *    |      |                 |
|     the intake   | hazard**         | *2** |      |                 |
|     side box**   |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Tap the    | **Silica, health | *    |      |                 |
|     filter out** | hazard**         | *2** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Replace    |                  | *    |      | **Once filters  |
|     filters if   |                  | *1** |      | can not be      |
|     necessary**  |                  |      |      | tapped out,     |
|                  |                  |      |      | replace         |
|                  |                  |      |      | filters**       |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Clean box  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     out with     |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     hoe**        |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Clean      |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     seal**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Close      |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     door**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

# Duty 4: Conduct Workplace Exam

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct a safe and thorough workplace
examination. Learner will also explain the job duties, why they are
conducted, any associated risk, and how to implement appropriate
controls. A thorough workplace examination includes the following job
steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Look for       |                  | *    |      | **Workplace     |
| section foreman  |                  | *1** |      | exam must be    |
| pre-shift date,  |                  |      |      | conducted       |
| time, and        |                  |      |      | before a bolter |
| initial**        |                  |      |      | moves into a    |
|                  |                  |      |      | new place**     |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check line     | **Methane could  | *    |      |                 |
| curtain**        | accumulate very  | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | quickly if       |      |      |                 |
|                  | canvass is not   |      |      |                 |
|                  | replaced**       |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  | **Explosion      |      |      |                 |
|                  | hazard**         |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Examine roof   | **Roof falls are | *    |      | **Check for     |
| conditions**     | Number 1 killer  | *3** |      | cracks, loose   |
|                  | of underground   |      |      | rock, taking on |
|                  | coal miners;     |      |      | weight, water** |
|                  | even a small     |      |      |                 |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      | **Scale loose   |
|                  | could cause      |      |      | top with slate  |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      | bar, if         |
|                  |                  |      |      | necessary**     |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Spot bolt any |
|                  |                  |      |      | area that can't |
|                  |                  |      |      | be scaled**     |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Start at   |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     outby corner |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     of last open |                  |      |      |                 |
|     crosscut**   |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check for      |                  | *    |      | **Cracks**      |
| loose ribs**     |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Ledges**      |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Spalling**    |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Support or    |
|                  |                  |      |      | scale any loose |
|                  |                  |      |      | ribs**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Start at   |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     outby corner |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     of last open |                  |      |      |                 |
|     crosscut**   |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check for      | **If you don't   | *    |      | **1 foot from   |
| methane with     | make a methane   | *3** |      | face/roof/rib** |
| spotter, and     | check**          |      |      |                 |
| probe where      |                  |      |      | **If magnet on  |
| necessary**      | **possibility of |      |      | head of miner   |
|                  | ignition or      |      |      | is not used you |
|                  | explosion**      |      |      | must use a      |
|                  |                  |      |      | probe**         |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check for      |                  | *    |      |                 |
| damaged bolts    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| and wide bolt    |                  |      |      |                 |
| spacing**        |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Correct and/or | **Don't set a    | *    |      |                 |
| report any       | trap for anyone  | *2** |      |                 |
| unsafe           | else**           |      |      |                 |
| conditions**     |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  | **Communicate**  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Ensure danger  | **Roof falls are | *    |      | **In low coal,  |
| unsupported roof | Number 1 killer  | *3** |      | it is very easy |
| signs are hung   | of underground   |      |      | to accidentally |
| where roof is    | coal miners;     |      |      | travel          |
| unsupported**    | even a small     |      |      | unsupported     |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      | roof. These     |
|                  | could cause      |      |      | signs make it   |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      | much easier to  |
|                  |                  |      |      | identify        |
|                  |                  |      |      | unsupported     |
|                  |                  |      |      | roof.**         |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

# Duty 5: Pre-Op of Roof Bolter

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct a safe and thorough
pre-operational inspection of a roof bolter. Learner will also explain
the job duties, why they are conducted, any associated risk, and how to
implement appropriate controls. A thorough pre-operational inspection
includes the following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check cable**  |                  | *    |      | **4 splices, 5  |
|                  |                  | *1** |      | to end the      |
|                  |                  |      |      | shift**         |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Adequate      |
|                  |                  |      |      | cable for the   |
|                  |                  |      |      | shift**         |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Adequately    |
|                  |                  |      |      | hung**          |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Nicks,        |
|                  |                  |      |      | abrasions**     |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Pull from  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     reel if      |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     necessary**  |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check for      |                  | *    |      | **Coal dust,    |
| accumulations**  |                  | *1** |      | spilled oil,    |
|                  |                  |      |      | grease, empty   |
|                  |                  |      |      | boxes, garbage, |
|                  |                  |      |      | etc.**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check fire     |                  | *    |      | **One in        |
| suppression**    |                  | *1** |      | kitchen, one in |
|                  |                  |      |      | the front of    |
|                  |                  |      |      | the machine     |
|                  |                  |      |      | near the        |
|                  |                  |      |      | operator        |
|                  |                  |      |      | station**       |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Do not        |
|                  |                  |      |      | activate**      |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check panic    | **Shut the       | *    |      | **Check all     |
| strips**         | machine down if  | *2** |      | three panic     |
|                  | you are in a     |      |      | strips**        |
|                  | panic situation; |      |      |                 |
|                  | also could shut  |      |      |                 |
|                  | the machine down |      |      |                 |
|                  | if it starts to  |      |      |                 |
|                  | pin you**        |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Start the  | **Shut the       | *    |      |                 |
|     machine and  | machine down if  | *2** |      |                 |
|     tap**        | you are in a     |      |      |                 |
|                  | panic situation; |      |      |                 |
|                  | also could shut  |      |      |                 |
|                  | the machine down |      |      |                 |
|                  | if it starts to  |      |      |                 |
|                  | pin you**        |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check          |                  | *    |      |                 |
| controls**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Ensure     |                  | *    |      | **On some older |
|     controls are |                  | *1** |      | machines the    |
|                  |                  |      |      | cable reel      |
|  self-centered** |                  |      |      | lever may not   |
|                  |                  |      |      | self-center**   |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check for  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     excessive    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     play**       |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Keep       |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     linkage free |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     of           |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|   obstructions** |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check lights** |                  | *    |      | **Report any    |
|                  |                  | *1** |      | lights that are |
|                  |                  |      |      | out to foreman  |
|                  |                  |      |      | or mechanic**   |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check tires**  |                  | *    |      | **Look for      |
|                  |                  | *1** |      | missing tire    |
|                  |                  |      |      | tread**         |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check for      |                  | *    |      | **Rock bar,     |
| tools**          |                  | *1** |      | hammer, torque  |
|                  |                  |      |      | wrench,**       |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Probe**       |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check          |                  | *    |      |                 |
| suction**        |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

# Duty 6: Tramming/Place Change

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct a safe and thorough process of
tramming/place change. Learner will also explain the job duties, why
they are conducted, any associated risk, and how to implement
appropriate controls. A thorough process includes the following job
steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Ensure         | **Serious injury | *    |      |                 |
| everyone is      | or death,        | *3** |      |                 |
| clear**          | machine have     |      |      |                 |
|                  | been know to     |      |      |                 |
|                  | move erratically |      |      |                 |
|                  | or               |      |      |                 |
|                  | unexpectedly**   |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check inch     |                  | *    |      |                 |
| tram**           |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check ATRS**   | **Protects you   | *    |      |                 |
|                  | from roof falls  | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | while bolting**  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Raise ATRS | **Protects you   | *    |      | **Be observant  |
|     and          | from roof falls  | *2** |      | for broken      |
|     pressurize** | while bolting**  |      |      | pins, cracks    |
|                  |                  |      |      | and             |
|                  |                  |      |      | bleed-offs**    |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Check for  | **Protects you   | *    |      | **Bleed- off is |
|     bleed-off**  | from roof falls  | *2** |      | when the ATRS   |
|                  | while bolting**  |      |      | will not stay   |
|                  |                  |      |      | pressurized     |
|                  |                  |      |      | when against    |
|                  |                  |      |      | the roof**      |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Lower      |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     ATRS**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check boom**   |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check          |                  | *    |      |                 |
| rotation**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check          |                  | *    |      |                 |
| suction**        |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Raise stab     |                  | *    |      |                 |
| jack**           |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Turning the    | **Failure to     | *    |      |                 |
| machine right    | have slack will  | *2** |      |                 |
| and left, pull   | result in cable  |      |      |                 |
| ample slack      | damage**         |      |      |                 |
| cable from       |                  |      |      |                 |
| reel**           |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Ensure gas     | **Failure to     | *    |      | **See workplace |
| tests have been  | make gas test    | *3** |      | exam**          |
| made in face     | can result in    |      |      |                 |
| area before      | ignition or      |      |      |                 |
| entering last    | explosion**      |      |      |                 |
| open crosscut**  |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Get in         | **Body parts can | *    |      |                 |
| kitchen**        | be crushed if    | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | left outside of  |      |      |                 |
|                  | cab**            |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Ensure entire  | **Body parts can | *    |      | **Keep all body |
| body is in       | be crushed if    | *2** |      | parts inside of |
| kitchen**        | left outside of  |      |      | kitchen**       |
|                  | cab**            |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check cable    | **Cable can reel | *    |      |                 |
| reel to ensure   | up quickly, can  | *2** |      |                 |
| that it is off** | cause serious    |      |      |                 |
|                  | injury to anyone |      |      |                 |
|                  | around the       |      |      |                 |
|                  | cable**          |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Center machine |                  | *    |      |                 |
| in entry**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Stay as low as | **Head and neck  | *    |      | **Be aware this |
| possible in the  | injuries,        | *2** |      | machine may     |
| kitchen**        | strains**        |      |      | teeter and roof |
|                  |                  |      |      | out**           |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Look ahead for | **Machine may    | *    |      | **Overhead      |
| obstruction on   | teeter causing   | *2** |      | clearance**     |
| your travelway** | head, neck and   |      |      |                 |
|                  | back injuries    |      |      | **Bottom        |
|                  | while tramming   |      |      | obstructions**  |
|                  | over debris and  |      |      |                 |
|                  | obstructions**   |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

# Duty 7: Tramming Bolter from Inch Tram Controls

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct a safe and thorough procedure of
tramming bolter from inch tram controls. Learner will also explain the
job duties, why they are conducted, any associated risk, and how to
implement appropriate controls. A thorough procedure includes the
following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Ensure cable   | **Prevent cable  | *    |      |                 |
| reel is          | damage and       | *2** |      |                 |
| disengaged**     | serious injury   |      |      |                 |
|                  | to people        |      |      |                 |
|                  | working around   |      |      |                 |
|                  | the cable**      |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Locate last    | **Roof falls are | *    |      |                 |
| row of bolts**   | Number 1 killer  | *3** |      |                 |
|                  | of underground   |      |      |                 |
|                  | coal miners;     |      |      |                 |
|                  | even a small     |      |      |                 |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      |                 |
|                  | could cause      |      |      |                 |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Make visual    | **Visual         | *    |      |                 |
| assessment of    | assessment is    | *3** |      |                 |
| the cut**        | your only and    |      |      |                 |
|                  | best             |      |      |                 |
|                  | assessment**     |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Inch tram      |                  | *    |      |                 |
| forward to last  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| row of bolts**   |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Tram bolter so | **Improper       | *    |      | **Have roof     |
| that the right   | positioning will | *3** |      | control plan    |
| rear corner is   | allow exposure   |      |      | diagram showing |
| closer to the    | to unsupported   |      |      | the placement   |
| right rib**      | roof and takes   |      |      | of the machine  |
|                  | away your        |      |      | in the roof     |
|                  | protection from  |      |      | bolter cycle**  |
|                  | your ATRS**      |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Position the   | **Improper       | *    |      | **Roof          |
| drill head of    | positioning will | *3** |      | conditions will |
| the machine so   | allow exposure   |      |      | dictate the     |
| it is within 4   | to unsupported   |      |      | exact distance  |
| feet of the last | roof and takes   |      |      | of the bolt     |
| row of bolts or  | away your        |      |      | spacings**      |
| closer, and      | protection from  |      |      |                 |
| within 4 feet of | your ATRS**      |      |      |                 |
| the rib or       |                  |      |      |                 |
| closer**         |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

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# Duty 8: Drilling Test Hole

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct a safe and thorough procedure of
drilling test holes. Learner will also explain the job duties, why they
are conducted, any associated risk, and how to implement appropriate
controls. A thorough procedure includes the following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Drill proper   | **Test holes     | *    |      | **You can       |
| length test hole | reveal hidden    | *3** |      | always drill    |
| according to     | defects in the   |      |      | higher than the |
| roof control     | roof**           |      |      | roof control    |
| plan**           |                  |      |      | plan            |
|                  |                  |      |      | requires.**     |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Review        |
|                  |                  |      |      | approved roof   |
|                  |                  |      |      | control plan    |
|                  |                  |      |      | and/or mine     |
|                  |                  |      |      | policy for      |
|                  |                  |      |      | exact location  |
|                  |                  |      |      | of test holes** |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Watch for      | **Determines if  | *    |      | **This comes    |
| steel to jump**  | there is bed     | *3** |      | with            |
|                  | separation**     |      |      | experience**    |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  | **or defects in  |      |      | **Jumping       |
|                  | the roof**       |      |      | indicates bed   |
|                  |                  |      |      | separation**    |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Look, listen,  | **Roof falls are | *    |      | **This comes    |
| and feel for     | Number 1 killer  | *3** |      | with            |
| changes in the   | of underground   |      |      | experience**    |
| roof**           | coal miners;     |      |      |                 |
|                  | even a small     |      |      | **The roof may  |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      | sound drummy or |
|                  | could cause      |      |      | hollow.**       |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Drilling      |
|                  |                  |      |      | sound will      |
|                  |                  |      |      | change as you   |
|                  |                  |      |      | go through      |
|                  |                  |      |      | different       |
|                  |                  |      |      | laminations**   |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Measure test   |                  | *    |      |                 |
| hole**           |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Drag tip   |                  | > *  |      | **Catches with  |
|     of tape      |                  | *1** |      | the tip of the  |
|     measure      |                  |      |      | tape measure    |
|     against side |                  |      |      | indicates       |
|     of hole      |                  |      |      | separation or   |
|     while        |                  |      |      | cracks**        |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|    withdrawing** |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Mark test      | **Legal          | *    |      | **Paint test    |
| hole**           | requirement**    | *2** |      | hole or bolt    |
|                  |                  |      |      | installed in    |
|                  |                  |      |      | test hole**     |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **This allows   |
|                  |                  |      |      | people to know  |
|                  |                  |      |      | where test      |
|                  |                  |      |      | holes are       |
|                  |                  |      |      | located.**      |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Leave test | **Legal          | *    |      | **Optional, to  |
|     hole open    | requirement**    | *2** |      | install a       |
|     and          |                  |      |      | correct size    |
|     identify**   |                  |      |      | bolt**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Install    | **Legal          | *    |      |                 |
|     proper       | requirement**    | *2** |      |                 |
|     length bolt  |                  |      |      |                 |
|     and          |                  |      |      |                 |
|     identify**   |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Notify section | **Defects in the | *    |      | **Will          |
| foreman of roof  | roof could       | *3** |      | determine       |
| defects to       | indicate         |      |      | course of       |
| determine        | inadequate       |      |      | action**        |
| supplemental     | support , could  |      |      |                 |
| support if you   | set a trap for   |      |      |                 |
| are unsure**     | someone else**   |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Determine the  | **To prevent     | *    |      | **All bolts     |
| length of        | falls above      | *3** |      | must anchor in  |
| bolts**          | anchorage**      |      |      | solid roof. See |
|                  |                  |      |      | roof control    |
|                  | **Could cause    |      |      | plan**          |
|                  | serious injuries |      |      |                 |
|                  | of death**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

# 

# 

# Duty 9: Drilling and Installing Bolts

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct a safe and thorough process of
drilling and installing bolts. Learner will also explain the job duties,
why they are conducted, any associated risk, and how to implement
appropriate controls. A thorough process includes the following job
steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Visually       | **Roof falls are | *    |      | **If roof is    |
| examine the      | Number 1 killer  | *3** |      | visibly         |
| roof**           | of underground   |      |      | defective, do   |
|                  | coal miners;     |      |      | not sound**     |
|                  | even a small     |      |      |                 |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      | **Look for      |
|                  | could cause      |      |      | dribbling,      |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      | cracks,         |
|                  |                  |      |      | cutters, clay   |
|                  |                  |      |      | veins,          |
|                  |                  |      |      | horsebacks,     |
|                  |                  |      |      | etc.**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Advance bolter | **Roof falls are | *    |      | **Do not expose |
| not more than 4  | Number 1 killer  | *3** |      | yourself to     |
| foot from last   | of underground   |      |      | unsupported     |
| row of bolts**   | coal miners;     |      |      | roof**          |
|                  | even a small     |      |      |                 |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      |                 |
|                  | could cause      |      |      |                 |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Raise ATRS**   | **Without        | *    |      | **ATRS must     |
|                  | raising the ATRS | *3** |      | make contact    |
|                  | it is difficult  |      |      | with the roof** |
|                  | to position      |      |      |                 |
|                  | bolter and to    |      |      |                 |
|                  | get your spacing |      |      |                 |
|                  | correct. Poor    |      |      |                 |
|                  | spacing could    |      |      |                 |
|                  | result in        |      |      |                 |
|                  | inadequately     |      |      |                 |
|                  | supported roof** |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Properly       | **Failure to     | *    |      | **Within 4 feet |
| position         | properly         | *3** |      | from the rib    |
| bolter**         | position the     |      |      | and the last    |
|                  | roof bolter      |      |      | row of bolts**  |
|                  | could expose you |      |      |                 |
|                  | to unsupported   |      |      | **See diagram   |
|                  | roof**           |      |      | from the roof   |
|                  |                  |      |      | control plan on |
|                  |                  |      |      | bolting         |
|                  |                  |      |      | sequence**      |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Set canopy and | **Failure to set | *    |      | **Make sure the |
| stab jack**      | canopy and stab  | *3** |      | canopy and stab |
|                  | jack could       |      |      | jack are        |
|                  | result in        |      |      | pressurized**   |
|                  | machine drift    |      |      |                 |
|                  | and loose rock   |      |      |                 |
|                  | striking you**   |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Take assembled | **Slows          | *    |      |                 |
| bolt, bearing    | production down, | *2** |      |                 |
| plate and        | causes extra     |      |      |                 |
| resin**          | work**           |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Sound roof**   | **Without sound  | *    |      | **Unless        |
|                  | the roof         | *3** |      | obviously bad** |
|                  | individual could |      |      |                 |
|                  | be struck by     |      |      | **Use suitable  |
|                  | loose rock**     |      |      | device to sound |
|                  |                  |      |      | roof**          |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Listen for    |
|                  |                  |      |      | drummy or       |
|                  |                  |      |      | hollow sound**  |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Keep all body  | **Getting caught | *    |      |                 |
| parts away from  | by the drill     | *3** |      |                 |
| the drill boom** | boom can cause   |      |      |                 |
|                  | crushing or      |      |      |                 |
|                  | fatal injuries** |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Lower drill    |                  | *    |      |                 |
| head to bottom** |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Place starter  |                  | *    |      |                 |
| steel in chuck** |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Raise the head | **Starting to    | *    |      | **Drill steel   |
| until bit        | drill before the | *2** |      | must be         |
| contacts roof**  | drill is in      |      |      | straight or     |
|                  | contact with the |      |      | plumb to        |
|                  | roof can cause   |      |      | correctly drill |
|                  | the drill steel  |      |      | your hole**     |
|                  | to swing         |      |      |                 |
|                  | uncontrollably   |      |      |                 |
|                  | resulting in     |      |      |                 |
|                  | injuries**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Remove your    | **Could cause    | *    |      |                 |
| hand from the    | broken arm, torn | *3** |      |                 |
| drill steel**    | ligaments,       |      |      |                 |
|                  | amputation. Also |      |      |                 |
|                  | small pieces of  |      |      |                 |
|                  | rock can be      |      |      |                 |
|                  | dislodged        |      |      |                 |
|                  | causing hand and |      |      |                 |
|                  | arm injuries**   |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Slowly rotate  | **Drilling too   | *    |      |                 |
| steel until bit  | quickly without  | *2** |      |                 |
| penetrate rock   | penetration can  |      |      |                 |
| while raising    | cause the drill  |      |      |                 |
| the drill head** | steel to swing   |      |      |                 |
|                  | uncontrollably   |      |      |                 |
|                  | causing          |      |      |                 |
|                  | injuries**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Increase drill |                  | *    |      |                 |
| speed**          |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Increase       |                  | *    |      |                 |
| up-pressure so   |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| that steel       |                  |      |      |                 |
| penetrates rock  |                  |      |      |                 |
| without          |                  |      |      |                 |
| clogging**       |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Drill starter  |                  | *    |      | **Look and      |
| hole to proper   |                  | *1** |      | listen for      |
| depth**          |                  |      |      | changes in the  |
|                  |                  |      |      | roof**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Lower drill    |                  | *    |      | **Varies with   |
| head to bottom   |                  | *1** |      | type of steel** |
| with slow        |                  |      |      |                 |
| rotation and     |                  |      |      |                 |
| remove starter   |                  |      |      |                 |
| steel**          |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Insert         |                  | *    |      |                 |
| finishing steel  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| into existing    |                  |      |      |                 |
| hole**           |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Insert pusher  |                  | *    |      |                 |
| steel into the   |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| chuck**          |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Allow finisher | **Potential      | *    |      |                 |
| steel to drop    | pinch point      | *2** |      |                 |
| and couple with  | between the      |      |      |                 |
| the pusher       | steels, glove    |      |      |                 |
| steel**          | may get caught   |      |      |                 |
|                  | causing twisting |      |      |                 |
|                  | injuries to hand |      |      |                 |
|                  | and arm**        |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Remove your    | **Could cause    | *    |      |                 |
| hand from the    | broken arm, torn | *3** |      |                 |
| drill steel**    | ligaments,       |      |      |                 |
|                  | amputation**     |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Increase drill | **Failure to     | *    |      | **Pusher steel  |
| speed and        | drill the hole   | *2** |      | must be marked  |
| pressure to      | to proper length |      |      | to ensure the   |
| drill the        | could result in  |      |      | proper hole     |
| maximum depth**  | hangers or       |      |      | depth which is  |
|                  | improper         |      |      | 1 inch deeper   |
|                  | grouting**       |      |      | than bolt       |
|                  |                  |      |      | length to be    |
|                  |                  |      |      | installed**     |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Slow           |                  | *    |      |                 |
| rotation**       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Lower drill    |                  | *    |      |                 |
| head to bottom** |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Remove         | **Steel section  | *    |      | **Do not put    |
| steels**         | can fall out of  | *3** |      | your hand or    |
|                  | the roof causing |      |      | arm directly    |
|                  | serious hand     |      |      | underneath a    |
|                  | injuries**       |      |      | hole with       |
|                  |                  |      |      | steels in       |
|                  |                  |      |      | them**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Place steel in |                  | *    |      |                 |
| steel quiver**   |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Insert resin   | **The bolt won't | *    |      |                 |
| into hole**      | anchor**         | *2** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Insert bolt    | **Could result   | *    |      |                 |
| with plate       | in "immediate"   | *2** |      |                 |
| already          | roof failure**   |      |      |                 |
| assembled**      |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Using the      | **Failure to     | *    |      | **No rotation   |
| boom, push bolt  | follow this      | *2** |      | should be used  |
| 1 inch from      | procedure could  |      |      | at this point** |
| roof**           | reduce the       |      |      |                 |
|                  | effectiveness of |      |      |                 |
|                  | the bolts and    |      |      |                 |
|                  | cause roof       |      |      |                 |
|                  | falls**          |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Drop boom**    |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Insert         |                  | *    |      | **Wrench may    |
| wrench**         |                  | *1** |      | not be used     |
|                  |                  |      |      | with hex        |
|                  |                  |      |      | steels**        |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Seat wrench    | **Improper mix   | *    |      |                 |
| firmly on bolt** | of resin and     | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | ignition source  |      |      |                 |
|                  | (sparks)**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Rotate maximum | **Without a      | *    |      | **Over mixing   |
| speed for        | proper mix resin | *3** |      | can be just as  |
| recommended mix  | will not set up  |      |      | bad as under    |
| time**           | correctly,       |      |      | mixing. Count   |
|                  | increasing the   |      |      | by saying one   |
|                  | danger of roof   |      |      | thousand one,   |
|                  | falls in the     |      |      | one thousand    |
|                  | area**           |      |      | two, etc.**     |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Stop rotation  | **Ignition       | *    |      |                 |
| and push to the  | source if bolt   | *3** |      |                 |
| roof with        | comes in contact |      |      |                 |
| maximum thrust** | with bearing     |      |      |                 |
|                  | plate during     |      |      |                 |
|                  | rotation**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Hold pressure  | **Bearing plate  | *    |      | **Spin time and |
| for recommended  | will become      | *3** |      | hold thrusts    |
| hold time**      | loose and you    |      |      | time are on     |
|                  | will not have    |      |      | each box of     |
|                  | maximum plate    |      |      | resin**         |
|                  | load that could  |      |      |                 |
|                  | lead to roof     |      |      |                 |
|                  | falls**          |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Drop boom with |                  | *    |      |                 |
| wrench**         |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **First bolt in  | **Ensures resin  | *    |      | **See roof      |
| each cut must be | bolt is          | *2** |      | control plan**  |
| torque**         | installed        |      |      |                 |
|                  | properly and     |      |      |                 |
|                  | makes sure your  |      |      |                 |
|                  | resin is setting |      |      |                 |
|                  | up. Failure to   |      |      |                 |
|                  | do this could    |      |      |                 |
|                  | result in        |      |      |                 |
|                  | inadequately     |      |      |                 |
|                  | supported roof   |      |      |                 |
|                  | without your     |      |      |                 |
|                  | knowledge**      |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Follow Roof    | **Roof falls are | *    |      | **Following the |
| Control Plan for | Number 1 killer  | *3** |      | pre-established |
| bolting          | of underground   |      |      | roof control    |
| sequence**       | coal miners;     |      |      | bolting         |
|                  | even a small     |      |      | sequence gives  |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      | you maximum     |
|                  | could cause      |      |      | protection from |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      | your ATRS and   |
|                  |                  |      |      | already         |
|                  |                  |      |      | installed       |
|                  |                  |      |      | bolts**         |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Set bolter so  | **Improper       | *    |      | **Have roof     |
| that the right   | positioning will | *3** |      | control plan    |
| rear corner is   | allow exposure   |      |      | diagram showing |
| closer to the    | to unsupported   |      |      | the placement   |
| right rib**      | roof and takes   |      |      | of the machine  |
|                  | away your        |      |      | in the roof     |
|                  | protection from  |      |      | bolter cycle**  |
|                  | your ATRS**      |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Make gas test  | **Methane        | *    |      |                 |
| at intervals not | accumulations    | *3** |      |                 |
| to exceed every  | could cause an   |      |      |                 |
| 20 minutes**     | ignition or      |      |      |                 |
|                  | explosion**      |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Extend line    | **Methane could  | *    |      | **Normally it   |
| curtain as bolts | accumulate**     | *2** |      | is acceptable   |
| are advanced**   |                  |      |      | to have curtain |
|                  | **Could cause an |      |      | up to the rear  |
|                  | ignition or      |      |      | of the bolter   |
|                  | explosion**      |      |      | unless          |
|                  |                  |      |      | concentration   |
|                  |                  |      |      | of methane      |
|                  |                  |      |      | requires the    |
|                  |                  |      |      | canvas to be    |
|                  |                  |      |      | closer**        |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Keep an        | **Persons could  | *    |      | **In low coal,  |
| unsupported roof | unknowingly      | *3** |      | it is very easy |
| sign behind the  | crawl into       |      |      | to accidentally |
| curtain**        | unsupported roof |      |      | travel          |
|                  | and incur injury |      |      | unsupported     |
|                  | or death**       |      |      | roof. These     |
|                  |                  |      |      | signs make it   |
|                  |                  |      |      | much easier to  |
|                  |                  |      |      | identify        |
|                  |                  |      |      | unsupported     |
|                  |                  |      |      | roof.**         |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Hang curtain   | **Prevents       | *    |      | **Normally it   |
| to within 10     | accumulation of  | *2** |      | is acceptable   |
| feet of the face | methane**        |      |      | to have curtain |
| when bolting is  |                  |      |      | up to within 10 |
| concluded**      |                  |      |      | feet of the     |
|                  |                  |      |      | face unless     |
|                  |                  |      |      | concentration   |
|                  |                  |      |      | of methane      |
|                  |                  |      |      | requires the    |
|                  |                  |      |      | canvas to be    |
|                  |                  |      |      | closer**        |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Makes the     |
|                  |                  |      |      | area safer for  |
|                  |                  |      |      | the scoop       |
|                  |                  |      |      | operator**      |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Bending 6 foot |                  |      |      |                 |
| bolts**          |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Place bolt |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     on slight    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     angle with   |                  |      |      |                 |
|     head end on  |                  |      |      |                 |
|     bottom**     |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Place knee |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     on the crimp |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     point**      |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Press with |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     your knee**  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Pull the   |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     end of the   |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     bolt upward  |                  |      |      |                 |
|     until you    |                  |      |      |                 |
|     reach 45     |                  |      |      |                 |
|     degree       |                  |      |      |                 |
|     angle**      |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Pick the   |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     head of the  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     end of the   |                  |      |      |                 |
|     bolt up**    |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Place your |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     knee on the  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     crimp**      |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Press with |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     your knee**  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Pull the   |                  |      |      | **The bolt when |
|     head end     |                  |      |      | pulled properly |
|     until you    |                  |      |      | will appear     |
|     reach a 90   |                  |      |      | like a "U"      |
|     degree       |                  |      |      | shape**         |
|     angle**      |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Install    | **Could result   | *    |      |                 |
|     plate**      | in immediate     | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | roof failure**   |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Bending 42     |                  |      |      |                 |
| inch or similar  |                  |      |      |                 |
| bolts**          |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Place bolt |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     end in       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     square stock |                  |      |      |                 |
|     on the       |                  |      |      |                 |
|     bolter       |                  |      |      |                 |
|     designed for |                  |      |      |                 |
|     bending**    |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Slide bolt |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     in to the    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     desired      |                  |      |      |                 |
|     length**     |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Push head  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     end down     |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     toward       |                  |      |      |                 |
|     bottom**     |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Stop when  |                  | *    |      | **Over bending  |
|     you have     |                  | *1** |      | will create     |
|     about a 25   |                  |      |      | drag while      |
|     degree       |                  |      |      | inserting bolt  |
|     bend**       |                  |      |      | into hole. This |
|                  |                  |      |      | makes it very   |
|                  |                  |      |      | difficult to    |
|                  |                  |      |      | get the bolt    |
|                  |                  |      |      | inserted, and   |
|                  |                  |      |      | may result in   |
|                  |                  |      |      | hangers**       |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Install    | **Could result   | *    |      |                 |
|     plate**      | in immediate     | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | roof failure**   |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

# Duty 10: Installing a Control Rod

Learner will demonstrate how to properly install a control rod. Learner
will also explain the job duties, why they are conducted, any associated
risk, and how to implement appropriate controls. A thorough procedure
includes the following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **\*Follow all   | **\***           | **   |      | **\***          |
| procedures       |                  | \*** |      |                 |
| outlined in      |                  |      |      |                 |
| drilling and     |                  |      |      |                 |
| installing       |                  |      |      |                 |
| bolts, except    |                  |      |      |                 |
| using a bearing  |                  |      |      |                 |
| plate**          |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Install        |                  | *    |      | **The           |
| control rod at   |                  | *1** |      | installation of |
| intervals not to |                  |      |      | control rods    |
| exceed 100 feet  |                  |      |      | are not         |
| in solid roof**  |                  |      |      | required where  |
|                  |                  |      |      | full grouting   |
|                  |                  |      |      | can be observed |
|                  |                  |      |      | at the          |
|                  |                  |      |      | intervals       |
|                  |                  |      |      | required in the |
|                  |                  |      |      | roof control    |
|                  |                  |      |      | plan**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Install        |                  | *    |      |                 |
| control rods at  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| 50 foot          |                  |      |      |                 |
| intervals in     |                  |      |      |                 |
| subnormal roof** |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Drill control  |                  | *    |      | **Determines if |
| rod hole to the  |                  | *1** |      | there are voids |
| same depth as a  |                  |      |      | in the roof     |
| normal roof bolt |                  |      |      | into which      |
| hole**           |                  |      |      | resin is being  |
|                  |                  |      |      | lost**          |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Drill control  |                  | *    |      |                 |
| rod hole out of  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| pattern**        |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Install a      |                  | *    |      | **This allows   |
| normal length    |                  | *1** |      | you to measure  |
| bolt without a   |                  |      |      | up into the     |
| bearing plate**  |                  |      |      | hole for        |
|                  |                  |      |      | resin**         |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Insert the     |                  | *    |      |                 |
| bolt to within 1 |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| inch of the      |                  |      |      |                 |
| roof**           |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Mix resin      |                  | *    |      |                 |
| according to     |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| manufacturer     |                  |      |      |                 |
| r                |                  |      |      |                 |
| ecommendations** |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Look for a     |                  | *    |      |                 |
| show of resin at |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| the bolt head**  |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Contact        | **Failure to     | *    |      | **Adverse or    |
| foreman if there | notify the       | *3** |      | unusual roof    |
| is no show of    | foreman could    |      |      | conditions must |
| resin**          | result in an     |      |      | always be       |
|                  | area that is     |      |      | reported to the |
|                  | bolted not being |      |      | foreman**       |
|                  | adequately       |      |      |                 |
|                  | supported**      |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

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# Duty 11: End of Shift Activities

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct end of shift activities. Learner
will also explain the job duties, why they are conducted, any associated
risk, and how to implement appropriate controls. A thorough end of shift
activity includes the following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Assure danger  | **Roof falls are | *    |      | **In low coal,  |
| unsupported roof | Number 1 killer  | *3** |      | it is very easy |
| signs are hung** | of underground   |      |      | to accidentally |
|                  | coal miners;     |      |      | travel          |
|                  | even a small     |      |      | unsupported     |
|                  | piece of rock    |      |      | roof. These     |
|                  | could cause      |      |      | signs make it   |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      | much easier to  |
|                  |                  |      |      | identify        |
|                  |                  |      |      | unsupported     |
|                  |                  |      |      | roof.**         |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Hang line      | **Ignition or    | *    |      |                 |
| canvas to the    | explosion**      | *2** |      |                 |
| second to last   |                  |      |      |                 |
| full row of      |                  |      |      |                 |
| bolts outby the  |                  |      |      |                 |
| face**           |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Tram bolter to |                  | *    |      |                 |
| supply cars**    |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Hang bolter    | **Running over   | *    |      |                 |
| cable, if        | cables could     | *2** |      |                 |
| necessary**      | cause a shock    |      |      |                 |
|                  | hazard and slow  |      |      |                 |
|                  | production due   |      |      |                 |
|                  | to time needed   |      |      |                 |
|                  | to find damaged  |      |      |                 |
|                  | spots and        |      |      |                 |
|                  | repair**         |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Check with     |                  | *    |      | **Let foreman   |
| foreman for      |                  | *1** |      | know what       |
| further          |                  |      |      | supplies are    |
| instructions**   |                  |      |      | needed**        |
|                  |                  |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Inform        |
|                  |                  |      |      | foreman of any  |
|                  |                  |      |      | roof            |
|                  |                  |      |      | changes/machine |
|                  |                  |      |      | problems**      |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Load bolter    |                  | *    |      |                 |
| with supplies**  |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Gather and     | **If the resin   | *    |      | **Put bits in   |
| remove any       | gets into the    | *2** |      | used bit        |
| damaged resin    | water or people  |      |      | container**     |
| and used bits**  | accidentally     |      |      |                 |
|                  | comes into       |      |      | **Dispose       |
|                  | contact with the |      |      | damaged resin   |
|                  | resin they could |      |      | in garbage      |
|                  | have an allergic |      |      | container**     |
|                  | reaction.**      |      |      |                 |
|                  |                  |      |      | **Review the    |
|                  |                  |      |      | MSDS sheet with |
|                  |                  |      |      | the trainee**   |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Go to mantrip  | **You don't want | *    |      |                 |
| and conduct head | to leave anyone  | *2** |      |                 |
| count**          | in the mine at   |      |      |                 |
|                  | the end of the   |      |      |                 |
|                  | shift**          |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Travel         |                  | *    |      |                 |
| outside**        |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **\*Look for     |                  |      |      | **\*See         |
| hazards in       |                  |      |      | entering mine** |
| travelway**      |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Talk to cross  | **Failure to     | *    |      | **This could be |
| shift bolters    | communicate with | *2** |      | done in the     |
| about the        | your cross shift |      |      | section, on the |
| conditions and   | could set        |      |      | travelway going |
| bolter           | someone up for   |      |      | out, or         |
| maintenance**    | an accident or   |      |      | outside**       |
|                  | slow             |      |      |                 |
|                  | production**     |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Park mantrip   |                  | *    |      |                 |
| in the pit       |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| shop**           |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Set panic      | **Zero potential | *    |      |                 |
| brake**          | for unexpected   | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | movement**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Shut light     |                  | *    |      |                 |
| off**            |                  | *1** |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Place on       | **Failure to     | *    |      |                 |
| charge**         | charge the       | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | mantrip could    |      |      |                 |
|                  | result in        |      |      |                 |
|                  | unavailability   |      |      |                 |
|                  | and seriously    |      |      |                 |
|                  | affect           |      |      |                 |
|                  | production**     |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Go directly to |                  | *    |      |                 |
| shower house and |                  | *1** |      |                 |
| tag out**        |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Put your light | **It would be    | *    |      |                 |
| on charge**      | hard to work     | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | next day if you  |      |      |                 |
|                  | don't have a     |      |      |                 |
|                  | properly charged |      |      |                 |
|                  | light**          |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Place methane  | **A methane      | *    |      |                 |
| spotter on       | spotted that     | *2** |      |                 |
| charge**         | doesn't work     |      |      |                 |
|                  | could slow down  |      |      |                 |
|                  | production,      |      |      |                 |
|                  | could result in  |      |      |                 |
|                  | inaccurate       |      |      |                 |
|                  | readings;        |      |      |                 |
|                  | explosions or    |      |      |                 |
|                  | ignitions**      |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Make notations | **Could slow     | *    |      |                 |
| on white board   | production, may  | *2** |      |                 |
| as needed**      | not communicate  |      |      |                 |
|                  | valuable safety  |      |      |                 |
|                  | information to   |      |      |                 |
|                  | your coworkers,  |      |      |                 |
|                  | may set a trap   |      |      |                 |
|                  | for someone      |      |      |                 |
|                  | else**           |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+

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# Duty 12: Unusual/Non Routine Activities

Learner will demonstrate how to conduct unusual/non routine activities.
Learner will also explain the job duties, why they are conducted, any
associated risk, and how to implement appropriate controls. Thorough
unusual/non routine activities include the following job steps:

+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Job Steps**    | **Importance     | **Im | **Sa | **              |
|                  | Narrative**      | port | tisf | Procedures/Risk |
|                  |                  | ance | acto | Resolution/**   |
|                  | **(Consider      | R    | ry** |                 |
|                  | Safety,          | anki |      | **N             |
|                  | Production,      | ng** | **   | otes/Comments** |
|                  | Maintenance)**   |      | or** |                 |
|                  |                  | *    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | *1=I | **N  |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor | eeds |                 |
|                  |                  | tant | Wo   |                 |
|                  |                  | 2=   | rk** |                 |
|                  |                  | Very |      |                 |
|                  |                  | I    |      |                 |
|                  |                  | mpor |      |                 |
|                  |                  | tant |      |                 |
|                  |                  | 3=Cr |      |                 |
|                  |                  | itic |      |                 |
|                  |                  | al** |      |                 |
+==================+==================+======+======+=================+
| **Gas detection  |                  |      |      |                 |
| 1 percent or     |                  |      |      |                 |
| greater**        |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Shut       | **Machine could  | *    |      |                 |
|     down**       | act as an        | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | ignition         |      |      |                 |
|                  | source**         |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -                | **Machine could  | *    |      |                 |
|    **De-energize | act as an        | *2** |      |                 |
|     your         | ignition         |      |      |                 |
|     machine**    | source**         |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Notify     | **Foreman should | *    |      |                 |
|     foreman**    | be aware of any  | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | gas              |      |      |                 |
|                  | accumulation**   |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Follow     | **Foreman should | *    |      |                 |
|     foreman's    | be aware of any  | *2** |      |                 |
|     instructions | gas being        |      |      |                 |
|     to make      | moved**          |      |      |                 |
|     changes in   |                  |      |      |                 |
|     the          |                  |      |      |                 |
|     ventilation  |                  |      |      |                 |
|     system**     |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Retest for | **Machine could  | *    |      |                 |
|     gas prior to | act as an        | *2** |      |                 |
|     restarting** | ignition         |      |      |                 |
|                  | source**         |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Gas detection  |                  |      |      |                 |
| 1.5 percent or   |                  |      |      |                 |
| greater**        |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Shut       | **Machine could  | *    |      |                 |
|     down**       | act as an        | *3** |      |                 |
|                  | ignition         |      |      |                 |
|                  | source**         |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -                | **Machine could  | *    |      |                 |
|    **De-energize | act as an        | *3** |      |                 |
|     your         | ignition         |      |      |                 |
|     machine**    | source**         |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Notify     | **Foreman should | *    |      |                 |
|     foreman**    | be aware of any  | *3** |      |                 |
|                  | gas              |      |      |                 |
|                  | accumulations**  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -                | **Any machine    | *    |      |                 |
|    **De-energize | could act as an  | *3** |      |                 |
|     power to the | ignition         |      |      |                 |
|     entire       | source**         |      |      |                 |
|     section**    |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Follow     | **Foreman should | *    |      |                 |
|     foreman's    | be aware of any  | *3** |      |                 |
|     instructions | gas being        |      |      |                 |
|     to make      | moved**          |      |      |                 |
|     changes in   |                  |      |      |                 |
|     the          |                  |      |      |                 |
|     ventilation  |                  |      |      |                 |
|     system**     |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Retest for | **Any machine    | *    |      |                 |
|     gas prior to | could act as an  | *3** |      |                 |
|     restarting** | ignition         |      |      |                 |
|                  | source**         |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Installation   |                  |      |      |                 |
| of Supplemental  |                  |      |      |                 |
| Support**        |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Identify   | **Ignoring signs | *    |      |                 |
|     signs of     | of roof failure  | *3** |      |                 |
|     roof failure | could result in  |      |      |                 |
|     in which     | serious injury   |      |      |                 |
|     supplemental | or death and a   |      |      |                 |
|     support is   | loss of          |      |      |                 |
|     necessary**  | production.**    |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Danger     | **Don't set a    | *    |      |                 |
|     area off**   | trap for someone | *2** |      |                 |
|                  | else**           |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **\*Get      |                  | *    |      |                 |
|     instructions |                  | *1** |      |                 |
|     from         |                  |      |      |                 |
|     foreman**    |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Start      | **Starting too   | *    |      |                 |
|     bolting 8    | close to roof    | *3** |      |                 |
|     feet outby   | that is failing  |      |      |                 |
|     in solid     | could result in  |      |      |                 |
|     roof**       | a fatality or    |      |      |                 |
|                  | serious injury** |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Position   | **Roof fall      | *    |      |                 |
|     bolter to    | injuries and     | *3** |      |                 |
|     provide      | fatalities have  |      |      |                 |
|     maximum      | occurred while   |      |      |                 |
|     protection   | installing       |      |      |                 |
|     with your    | supplemental     |      |      |                 |
|     ATRS**       | supports**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Install    | **Roof fall      | *    |      |                 |
|     supplemental | injuries and     | *3** |      |                 |
|     supports     | fatalities have  |      |      |                 |
|     according to | occurred while   |      |      |                 |
|     plan**       | installing       |      |      |                 |
|                  | supplemental     |      |      |                 |
|                  | supports**       |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Evaluate   | **Roof fall      | *    |      |                 |
|     roof         | injuries and     | *3** |      |                 |
|     continuously | fatalities have  |      |      |                 |
|     during any   | occurred while   |      |      |                 |
|     supplemental | installing       |      |      |                 |
|     support      | supplemental     |      |      |                 |
|                  | supports**       |      |      |                 |
|   installation** |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Monitor    | **Roof fall      | *    |      | **Areas inby or |
|     areas where  | injuries and     | *2** |      | outby the       |
|     supplemental | fatalities have  |      |      | supplemental    |
|     supports     | occurred in      |      |      | area may need   |
|     were         | previously       |      |      | additional      |
|     installed**  | supported        |      |      | attention**     |
|                  | areas**          |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| **Firefighting   |                  |      |      |                 |
| and Evacuation** |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+
| -   **Roof       | **Everyone has   | *    |      | **Quick         |
|     bolter       | to do their part | *3** |      | response in     |
|     duties       | if there is a    |      |      | attacking a     |
|     obtain;**    | fire on the      |      |      | fire lessens    |
|                  | section**        |      |      | the possibility |
| > **Fire         |                  |      |      | of the fire     |
| > extinguishers, |                  |      |      | getting out of  |
| > rock dust, and |                  |      |      | control**       |
| > take to the    |                  |      |      |                 |
| > intake site of |                  |      |      |                 |
| > the fire**     |                  |      |      |                 |
+------------------+------------------+------+------+-----------------+