Equipment Distribution:
- Issuing Equipment: Provide lamps and batteries to miners at the start of each shift, ensuring they have the necessary tools for safe operation.
- Collection and Inspection: Collect and inspect returned lamps and batteries, including cap lamps, self-rescuers, and chargers, at the end of each shift to identify any damage or maintenance needs.
Maintenance and Repair:
- Routine Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance on lamps, including battery testing, bulb replacement, and charger functionality checks.
- Repairs: Conduct necessary repairs to keep all lighting equipment in optimal condition, preventing operational disruptions.
Safety Compliance:
- Regulation Adherence: Ensure lamps and batteries comply with safety standards such as IS 5780 and IS 7983.
- Safety Checks: Conduct regular safety checks and inspections to identify and address any potential hazards related to lighting equipment.
Training: Train miners on the proper use and handling of lighting equipment, enhancing their ability to work safely and effectively.
Internal
Mine Operations
ERC
Project Construction/ ES
External
Regulatory Bodies
Equipment Suppliers
Industry Experts and Consultants
Environmental Agencies
Education: High school diploma required; technical training or certification in electrical systems or industrial maintenance preferred.
Experience: At least 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a mining or industrial environment.
Certifications:
Certification in Electrical Safety Management desirable.
Any relevant safety certification such as OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) training in equipment safety.
