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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 | Feature
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 | Feature
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 | Feature
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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ISSA Mining General Secretary to speak at SISE 2012
18.03.2012 | Feature | Verwaltung und Management, Arbeitsrisiken
ISSA Mining's General Secretary Helmut Ehnes will share information in his talk "The key for success: 7 golden rules for prevention" at SISE 2012. The V International Symposium on Electrical Safety (SISE) is hosted by the International Section of the ISSA for Electricity, Gas and Water and the...
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Active ageing tomorrow requires good safety and health today says European agency
18.03.2012 | Feature | Über soziale Sicherheit, Verwaltung und Management, Demografischer Wandel, Beschäftigungspolitik, Gesundheit, Reformen, Arbeitsrisiken, Alter / Hinterbliebene
Occupational safety and health has a crucial role to play in securing active ageing through a better and longer working life. That’s the message that EU-OSHA is looking to communicate during the 2012 European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations. Throughout the year, the Bilb...
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Successful cooperation tied: ISSA Mining co-hosts workshop, extends cooperation agreement
15.03.2012 | Feature | Über soziale Sicherheit, Verwaltung und Management, Beschäftigungspolitik, Reformen, Arbeitsrisiken, Gesundheit
120 international participants met at the conference on “Promoting Decent Work: Occupational Safety and Health, Prevention and Labour Inspection – Challenges and Solutions” in Dong Nai, Vietnam, 15 and 16 March 2012. Jointly organized by MoLISA, ASEAN-OSHNET, ISSA Mining, IALI and the ILO, the...
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Turkish miners
Independent Mine Safety Audits (IMSA) – A Turkey/ISSA Mining Project to Improve Mining Safety
24.02.2012 | Feature | Reformen, Arbeitsrisiken
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 occupati...
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7 Golden Rules for Safe and Economical Mining
22.02.2012 | Feature | Über soziale Sicherheit, Verwaltung und Management, Beschäftigungspolitik, Arbeitsrisiken, Gesundheit
ISSA Mining has specified seven rules for safe and economical mining, thus defining a "gold standard" acclaimed by many experts for mine safety.
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Laureates Helmut Ehnes and Jürgen Kretschmann with Michael A. Trevits of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration SME (from left)
Renowned Stefanko Best Paper Award award to ISSA Mining’s Ehnes, Kretschmann
21.02.2012 | Feature | Über soziale Sicherheit, Verwaltung und Management, Arbeitsrisiken
ISSA Mining General Secretary Helmut Ehnes received the important Stefanko Best Paper Award for a paper on prevention in mining. The internationally renowned recognition has been presented by the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) to Helmut Ehnes and ISSA Mining member Jürgen Kre...
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Success factor OSH: International study proves economic benefit of prevention
07.02.2012 | Feature | Verwaltung und Management, Arbeitsrisiken
Businesses profit from investing in occupational safety and health (OSH). This has been proven by an international study initiated by the ISSA, the German DGUV (German Social Accident Insurance) and the German BG ETEM, statutory accident insurance for the sectors energy, textile industry, electri...
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Investing in prevention: EU-OSHA recommends incentives, introduces guide
21.12.2011 | Feature | Über soziale Sicherheit, Verwaltung und Management, Arbeitsrisiken, Finanzierung
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work presents a Guide on Economic Incentive Schemes to promote Occupational Safety and Health (OSH). The guide intends to serve as a practical and user-friendly guide to help incentive providers to create or optimise their own economic incentive sc...
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Work on mine safety awarded in European photo competition
14.12.2011 | Feature | Über soziale Sicherheit, Verwaltung und Management, Arbeitsrisiken
Miran Beškovnik won an award in the European Photo Competition hosted by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work with a photo focussing on safety in mining. His work titled "Beginners" shows students preparing to work in a dangerous environment of the Velenje coal mine, Slovenia, in few...
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ISSA Mining at the 34th International Conference of Safety in Mines Research Institutes
07.12.2011 | Feature | Über soziale Sicherheit, Arbeitsrisiken
Approximately 250 industry experts, among them many researchers on mine safety, joined the 34th International Conference of Safety in Mines Research Institutes at the India Habitat Center, New Delhi, India, 6. - 9. December 2011 and were able to hear very interesting presentations by highly compe...
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ISSA Mining Newsletter #5 (March 2013)

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ISSA Mining Newsletter #3 (April 2011)

ISSA Mining Newsletter #2 (September 2010)

ISSA Mining Newsletter #1 (May 2010)

 

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