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Physical Hazards

Physical hazards can lead to injuries ranging from trivial to fatal events. Physical hazards must be taken especially seriously because they are so prevalent in mine sites.

The next few slides will examine the various types of physical hazards at surface mine sites, including the following:

  • Heat stress
  • Noise exposure
  • Vibration
  • Ergonomics
  • Housekeeping and sanitation

To learn more about MSHA Part 48 training requirements visit our MSHA Part 48 Subpart B Surface Mining Online Training web page.

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