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International Section of the ISSA on Prevention in the Mining Industry
International Section of the ISSA on Prevention in the Mining Industry
International Section of the ISSA on Prevention in the Mining Industry
The aim of the International Section of the ISSA on Prevention in the Mining Industry is to further and to improve social security in mining worldwide.
7 Golden Rules for Safe and Economical Mining
22.02.2012 | Articles de fond
quarry truck ISSA Mining has specified seven rules for safe and economical mining, thus defining a "gold standard" acclaimed by many experts for mine safety.
 
 

Independent Mine Safety Audits (IMSA) – A Turkey/ISSA Mining Project to Improve Mining Safety

Turkish miners 24.02.2012 | Articles de fond
Improving the safety standards and health promotion in Turkish mining is the aim of a joint project by ISSA Mining, Turkish mining cooperation Türkiye Taskömürü Kurumu (TTK), and the Turkish Ministry of Labour and Social Security. Within this cooperation, measures to enhance the level of occupational safety and health in the mining industry are defined, tested and evaluated on the basis of the framework of the International Labour Organization (ILO). The instruments are designed to increase productivity as well as to ensure an optimized organizational structure and fewer accidents, incidents, and health related loss of work time. Following a holistic approach, the economical performance will be taken into consideration as well as aspects up to the miner’s personal situation.
 
 

St. Petersburg: Cross-sector exchange on industrial safety by international experts

ISSA Mining's Seven Golden Rules for Safe and Economic Mining found high interest among the experts. 01.06.2012 | Articles de fond
Some 250 international experts and media representatives made St. Petersburg, Russia, a center of competence and dedication on safety during the International Forum on Industrial Safety, 29 May to 1 June 2012. Running as a jubilee event in its tenth turn, the forum proved to be once more an excellent platform on the exchange of experiences and good practice, and offered plenty of opportunity for networking and informal dialogue. Highly competent presentations such as on Nuclear Safety Actions after Fukushima accident, the 2010 Chile mine collapse and safety in the oil and natural gas industry have been shared. According to forum participants, the reports presented were of high practical value and will contribute to the further improvement of industrial safety and occupational health and safety.
 

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Alumnus of German mining university receives academic award by ISSA Mining
02.05.2011 | Articles de fond
Jörg Blaschke, alumnus of German mining university "Technische Fachhochschule (TFH) Georg Agricola", State-Approved Private University of Applied Sciences, is the first time receiver of ISSA Mining's academic award of occupational safety and health. Blaschke received his award for his thesis "Imp...
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Success with safety in mining: Tarmac Quarry Materials wins 10th European Good Practice Award
27.04.2011 | Articles de fond | Risques professionnels
At the 10th European Good Practice Awards, the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) recognized and rewarded the outstanding contribution to safe maintenance today, made by eight organizations and companies from across Europe. Part of EU-OSHA’s Healthy Workplaces Campaign on Saf...
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Michael Vassiliadis, head of the German labour union for mining, the chemical industry and energy
Innovations in Safety & Health: BG RCI, Germany, Awards Creative Ideas for Safety & Health
31.03.2011 | Articles de fond | Risques professionnels
Innovations in safe transport, noise reduction, and fall protection -- just three out of 16 winning ideas which have been honoured with BG RCI's Award Work - Safety - Health. Established in 1997, the award collects ideas to improve safety and health at the workplace and called out to 1.3 employee...
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Safety Culture, Risk Management, Competence and Training: further steps towards safe work in the ASEAN region
17.03.2011 | Articles de fond | Étendre la couverture, Gestion des réformes , Risques professionnels
Global strategies for risk management in mining, practice-oriented leadership, occupational safety in mining, the implementation of measures stemming from the Seoul Declaration, training, risk management and many more topics have been in the focus of the conference "Safety Culture, Risk Managemen...
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Workers in Fujian equipped with Personal ProtectiveEquipment (PPE) are cutting flagstones.
Fair Stone: Responsible production of natural stone gains momentum
28.02.2011 | Articles de fond | Comprendre la sécurité sociale, Politiques de l'emploi, Risques professionnels, La Sécurité sociale face aux changements démographiques
In close cooperation with ISSA Mining and other international experts, ISSA Mining member WiN=WiN, Agency for Global Responsibility (www.win--win.com) established the social and environmental standard “Fair Stone” (http://fairstone.win--win.com) in 2008. The standard focuses on ILO Conventions (...
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Are those who work shifts more at risk of work injury?
28.02.2011 | Articles de fond | Administration et gestion, Risques professionnels
The number of Canadians working shifts other than a regular daytime schedule is on the rise. A new study conducted by the Institute for Work & Health (IWH), Canada, suggests that those who work night or rotating shifts are more at risk of getting injured on the job. About 25 to 30 per cent of...
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2011 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibit and CMA 113th National Western Mining Conference
Success by Systematic Safety: ISSA Mining discusses solutions for small mine operations at Denver conference
26.02.2011 | Articles de fond | Risques professionnels
ISSA Mining’s Secretary General Helmut Ehnes joined the 2011 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibit and CMA 113th National Western Mining Conference with the motto „Shaping a Strong Future Through Mining“ with a talk on “Success by Systematic Safety: International Experiences and Concepts for Small Mine Op...
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Martin Böttcher, Senior Labour Inspector BG RCI, Germany
Conbuild 2010: ISSA Mining in dialogue with Vietnam industry
20.02.2011 | Articles de fond
Vietnam’s industry is booming and shows increasing demand for building materials. The key event for the industry, the ConBuild 2010, has been hosted from 1 to 4 December 2010 in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi and attracted decision makers of the relevant trade. With a high interest in the safe produc...
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ISSA Mining at the ICCX Oceania 2011 – International Concrete Conference & Exhibition
20.02.2011 | Articles de fond
The ICCX Oceania 2011 has been the focus point for the concrete trade in 2011. The conference and expo ran from February 21 - 24 2011 at the Sebel Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia. ISSA Mining’s Secretary General Helmut Ehnes and BG RCI Manager Prevention for the division construction materia...
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Bui Hong Linh
Promoting and developing social security for developing countries
15.01.2011 | Articles de fond | Comprendre la sécurité sociale
A message by ISSA Mining’s new Vice President
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