Publication Type:
Conference Proceedings
Topic:
Supervision
Mobile Equipment
General Safety
Emergency Preparedness
Sector:
Language:
English
Assessing risks and managing hazards of new technology
On Wednesday, February 12, 2020, Workplace Safety North (WSN) hosted a new mining safety event on battery electric vehicles. Attendees learned about industry case studies, mine rescue emergency response to battery fires, and risk assessment and training guidelines. A panel of industry organizations discussed their experiences adopting the technology.
Proceedings currently available are linked:
Battery Fleet Management to Achieve Daily Production
Mike Mayhew, Integration Manager, Kirkland Lake Gold / Mayhew Performance
Mike Mayhew, Integration Manager, Kirkland Lake Gold / Mayhew Performance
Battery Electric Vehicles in Underground Mining: A Case Study in Theory and Practical Terms
David Jacques, Vice President, Engineering, MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Ltd.
David Jacques, Vice President, Engineering, MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Ltd.
Battery Electric Vehicle Specification: Development, History and Intent
Alain Landry, Mobile Equipment Specialist Projects and Steve Holmik, Mobile Equipment Contracts Specialist, Glencore Sudbury INO
Alain Landry, Mobile Equipment Specialist Projects and Steve Holmik, Mobile Equipment Contracts Specialist, Glencore Sudbury INO
Ontario Mine Rescue: Emergency Response to Battery Fires
Dan Rulli, Mine Rescue Officer / Consultant for the Southern District of Ontario, Ontario Mine Rescue
Dan Rulli, Mine Rescue Officer / Consultant for the Southern District of Ontario, Ontario Mine Rescue
Bow-Ties and Battery Electric Vehicles Underground
Trevor Rickwood, Ergonomist – Occupational Health, Vale Ontario Operations
Trevor Rickwood, Ergonomist – Occupational Health, Vale Ontario Operations
