Mine Rescue Lightening the Load

Mine rescue differs from other mining activities in several aspects. The need for it is generally sudden and unplanned, contrasting with the schedule-driven routines that govern most other mining functions. It employs specialized personal equipment instead of massive machines. And, perhaps the most important difference of all, its performance and success rests heavily on the human factor — the manner in which decisions are made and actions are taken in stressful situations frequently involving personnel risks that can include exhaustion, injury or death. To read the article on Mine Rescue Lightening the Load, click here.

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