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Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India.

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OUTCOME FROM THE LEARNING OF MOCKDRILL

S.NO TYPE OF MOCK DRILL OBSERVATIONS LEARNING OUTCOME


1 Unauthorized Entry at Mines. 1.Unauthorized Entry at Mines. 1.Supervisors were not having the phone No.of 1. Emergency contact list of CISF to be displayed digitally (WhatsApp
2.Shift Supervisor called Manager and informed about the above situation immediately. C.I.S.F.person. group).
3.Manager immediately informed C.I.S.F. and Mines Official to reach View Point. 2. Installation of CCTV camera at view point, Mines office and CISF
4.Within 10 min CISF, Mines Official and Manager himself reached. Office.
5.Unauthorised person was hold by C.I.S.F. and immediately. Rushed to outside of Lease hold
area of East Bassuriya Colliery.

2 Out break of Fire (Tipper/Dumper) 1.Members of emergency organisation came for the site within 18 Minutes. In the Tipper fire extinguisher was found Fire extinguisher’s in the Tipper should be automatic type fire
Volvo. 2.Members of emergency organisation working within in the Mine came to the site Within 12 portable type of 2 Kg capacity of DCP type detection and suppression system (AFDSS)At least semi automatac
Miinutes. type fire detection and suppression system of fire extinguisher of DCP
3.Rescue trained persons of the Colliery came within 10 Minutes. type atleast 10 Kg of capacity should be instated in the Tipper. Hired
Patch management should arrange proper type of Fire extinguisher.

3 Safe withdrawal of all persons from Mock drill started on dated 11/06/2022 at 2.30 pm and end at 3.15 pm with safe withdrawal of all Some of the persons did not use the escape For the efficient flow of information in any Emergency situation
1 seam section of NAKC in persons from 1 seam section of NAKC. route. modern and efficient telephone communication system from surface
Emergency situation due to the to every working place in underground is required for better
surface water inundation. communication.
4 Abnormal water increase in 2 seam Emergency declared by Sri Subal Kumhar, Mining Sirder at 11:24 AM of 2 Seam Kesalpur section Emergency siren not functioning well. Preparedness for dealing with emergency situation at any time
Kesalpur Section AKWMC. of AKWMC. Response time 11:40 AM to 11:55 AM.
5 Inundation of surface water in OCP. 1.Telephone messages given by jore guard to attendance clerk and sift ACM/Overman at 9:00 AM 1. Poor communication. 1.Proper communication system should be arranged.
2.Telephone Message given by Shift ACM/Overman to Safety officer/ Manager/Engineer and Agent 2. Old age person provide in guard. 2. Skilled and young person should be provided in jore guard.
also at 09:05AM 3. Lack of supervisor. 3. Arrange of supervisor.
3.Telephone message given to pump operator for shut down the operation and take safe place
and same time massage given to Hired patch site incharge to evacuate all machine at safe place at
09:10AM.
4. Shift Electrician/ Supervisor informed by ACM/Engineer for blown the siren 10 times for knowing
Emergency 09:15 AM.
5.Site incharge of Hired patch informed to Manager regarding allmachine reached at safe place
09:22 AM after that Manager declared it as Mock drill.

6 Explosion in underground 1.Workers observed the fire and inform the sectional overman and mining Sirdar (8 mins). None Housekeeping or escape gallery was improved.
2.Overman informed the surface control foom, any officers in U/G and other district (5 min). None
3. Overman evacuated all the workmen to the safe place and ensured all workmen were at safe Housekeeping of the escape route was not
place.(30 mins). good
4. Onsetter inform the banksman, T.K. Incharge95 mins). None
5. Banksman informed T.K. Incharge and restrict personto u/g (6 mins)· None
6. TK Incharge informed the Chief Manager, Safety officer and Colliery Engg. (12 mins)· T K not informed the union officials.
7. TK informed for ambulance (2 mins) None
8. RTP collect with fire lighting and rescue equipment to proeed. (20 mins) None

7 Electrocution 1.Information given by the helper of electromech to overman that electrocution took place to the 1.None 1.Obstruction of travelling pathway/Ecape route gallery was
fitter while maintenance of controlling switch (5 min.). 2.None improved.
2.Overman informed the surface control room ,any offices in U/G and other district (10 mins.). 3.Idle pipe was stacked in Min travilling
3.TK was informed by overman and he informed AM,VO,SO,Manager and all the rescue trained pathway
persons ambulance and doctor (10 mins,). 4.None
4.Onesetter levelled the cage after getting information from overman(10 mins.). 5.None
5.Injured person was teken to FA station and was given to FA by first aider (20mins.). 6.None
6.SO,VO,AM,Manager,rescue trained person to the pit top (15 mins.). 7.None
7.Injured person was brought to pit bottom on stretcher (10 mins.). 8.None
8.Ambulance reached in to colliery and injured person was taken to hospital (15 mins.)

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8 Inundation at MAP3 incline. 10.30 AM. Sr. Overman Sri S.K.Bharti of MAP 3 incline given information via special Messenger to Travelling roadways have improper lighting To provide proper lighting and steps roadways so that evacuation
pump operators and M/S of SED/32L to came surface as a there is heavy inrush of water from and steps. process in urgent situation could be rapid.
east side to pumping station.
He also passes the information to the Manager ,SO ,ACM incharge of mine over mobile.
10:35 AM Manager passes the information of inundation to MRS Dhansar,ISO BCCL,Regional
hospital Loyabad & Tetulmari police station.
10:40 AM control room was formed at surface and activated. Attendence of work person coming
out to surface were taken.
11:25 AM MRS team reached the control room and reported and all workman came out at surface.
11:35-All agencies who were informed were attended the MAP3 incline.
11:45AM it was declared by Manager Sri Sanjoy Nanda,That it was a mock rehersal.

9 Float Alarm rung at surface of Deep Immediately after receiving the information that the water level of River Damodar touches the The Shortest route for evacuation of Manpower The shortest possible route should always be followed during such
Mine as the withdrawal level withdrawal level the attendance clerk/Pit manager of Upper seam informed Asst. Managers and all from 17 spl seam was not followed. type of emergency to evacuate the mines.
(130.92RL) at Fitter Plant of River Supervisors in underground to evacuate the Man power from all section of the Mines immediately.
Damodar The process of evacuation of Manpower took 35 Minute.

10 Inundation 1.Information sent to key persons of Badjna Colliery (Agent, Manager, Safety Officer, Surveyor, 1.Non Arrival of OSF and Nirsha Thana. 1.Overman/Shift incharge person below ground should have to take
JCC Member, Safety Committee Member and others) within 5 min. 2.Out of 09 only 08 members of Colliery joint decision of taking out persons without waiting for manager’s
2.All key person reached at Control room within 15 min. constitutive committee had reported even after instruction because he is one who is directly watching the situation. A
3.All key person of Area (General Manager, Additional General Manager, Area Safety Office Area one hour of declaration of emergency despite special training based on different emergency situations and
Survey Officer, etc were informed within 10 min. getting information in time. situational based decision taking should be imparted to the frontline
4.All the trade union representative and other concern person/department were informed within 3.Some work persons were found non supervisors/executives.
15 min. conversant about the mock drill. 2.CISF role to be expedited for effectively coordinating the activities
5.All the key persons of area and other concerned Persons reached the Control Room within 25 at site to facilitate emergency dealing free from any obstruction.
min. 3.SORF/NDRF/District disaster management department would be
6.Manager were inspecting nearby reached the control room, assessed the situation, verify the more effective as per recommendation of higher authorities.
information and declare emergency and accordingly inform Agent Area GM, DDMS, ISO, Rescue
Room.
11 Chances of drowning of pump fitter Emergency Response team reached the site 5 minutes late from the scheduled time. Mock drill There was lack of supervision. 1. Sincere supervision should be at all work place including the sump.
at sump. was successful. 2. All pump fitters should be aware of SOP regarding pumping.

12 Mock Drill was conducted based on 1.Mock Drill was conducted smoothly. There should be proper supervision of dumpers 1. Proper training should be given to workers and supervisors about
fire fighting in Dumper No. 60387 2.Fire extinguisher availability and proper use make the job easy. to check the harness and wiring at regular fire fighting.
3. Timely response of officers and employees. interval and training to dumper operators to 2. Safety talk and awareness needed to follow guideline in case of
4. Better co-ordination and timely response against fire. deal with fire promptly. HEMM fire.
3. Demonstration to deal with fire should be done on regular basis.
4. Regular checking of fire extinguisher for its better functionality.

13 While operating the pump switch in To proper follow the SOP during operating the switch. There should be proper super vision to use PPE 1. Proper training is needed to use switch.
the Qry. 03, the pump operator got while operating the switch. 2. Safety talk delivered.
electrical shock and become 3. Always use rubber hand gloves when operating the pump switch.
unconscious. He was rescued and
shock treatment was given and
brought to area hospital by
ambulance.

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Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India. Whatsapp:- +91 6376115221

14 Accident happened due to no use of 2:36 PM : Accident time is Blasting time . 1. The incident is very likely happen in case of a. Ambulance shall be stationed at Pit Office.
proper shelter during blasting 2:39 PM : Blasting team (overman), blasting officer and two crew members) went for inspection. no use of blasting shelter during blasting. b. Blasting crew/miners shall be made aware of the significance of
operation. 2:44 PM : Blasting crew heard yelling of person for help. 2:45 PM : Blasting crew reached spot. 2. The person involved in the incident shall blasting shelter.
Emergency response team was quick to arrive mainly because of the blasting crew members like not take shelter under a big rock (lying on flat c. Unsafe practice like hiding under rock mass etc. shall be avoided.
Overman & Blasting Officer are integral part of emergency team. surface) thinking it to be sufficient enough for d. Blasting overman & blasting officer shall take clearance from all
2:46 PM : The person was analyzed by overman. He was hit by flying rocks on his legs. However, providing safety from flying rocks coming from places before blasting.
he was conscious. First Aid was given to the person on the spot by the Blasting Officer who was the direction of blast. e. Sufficient number of blasting shelters shall be provided.
on the spot, in the meanwhile, asked MTK on surface to arrange for sending stretcher & 3. The fly rock may hit the person (even f. Emergency Response team shall be well prepared for any kind of
accessories on the spot and alert for rushing of ambulance. though he thinks it is sufficient enough to hide incidence.
2:49 PM : MTK arranged to send stretcher, water, blanket & First Aid Box in a bolero which was under a big boulder/rock mass), as it may
standing on surface at pit office during blasting. MTK informed ambulance driver of the mine come from the direction opposite to blast after
dispensary located at approx. 1 km from pit office. MTK spread information of emergency. hitting bench face of the mine workings.
03:01 PM : Bolero with stretcher reached the spot. 4. The fly rock may also be a result of face
03:13 PM : Bolero with person and helper (Overman) reached pit office/surface, where ambulance preparation, watery holes, jammed face, and
had arrived. even though guidelines like charge per delay &
03:15 PM : Ambulance started off from Pit Office. charge per round are followed religiously.
03:22 PM : Ambulance reached hospital.

15 Mock drill was conducted on 1. The activity of mock drill was conducted very smoothly. 1. The duty card of emergency was not 1. The duty card of emergency should be available to the concerned
abnormal seepage of water at 23 EL 2. Abnormal leakage of water detected near pump station at 23 EL. available to the concerned person. person.
near pump station. 3. The shift supervisor immediately informed by Pump Khalasi. 2. Pump Khalsi had not carried life jacket. 2. Pump khalsi must carry life jacket.
4. The spot was immediately inspected by the shift supervisor and the person working near the 3. Safety lamp was not found at Pump station. 3. Safety lamp should be available at pump station.
pump station was immediately evacuated and informed to the Superior Official.
5. The Superior Official was instructed to immediately fence the place and cutoff the power of
pump.
6. The power of pump was immediately cutoff and the place was fenced properly.

16 How to protect a drowning person Life jacket was available at shelter near sump. Approach Road towards east side sump is a. Trained in swimming person shall entering in sump.
by life jacket during foot valve Person wore safety belt during the changing of foot valve. suitable for bolero to reach sump point. b. During entering in sump water, manpower shall wear life jacket.
changing. c. Road shall be ready for all type of vehicle.

17 Chances of drowning of pump fitter All members of emergency response team reached the site within 20 minutes. There was lack of supervision. 1. All the pump khalasi and fitters should be aware of SOP regarding
at sump. pumping.
2. No person should enter into the sump without wearing life saving
jacket.
3. All operations regarding pump maintenance, checking and fitting
will be carried out under the supervision of Foremen or Engineer.

18 Mock rehearsal for fire Overman smelled the coal tar like smell of gas from the goaf and considered that fire had broken Training for withdrawal of person and taking Always take alertness at the goaf area and old working which is not
out. shelter at the time of emergency. sealed properly.
He immediately gave horn and all worker took shelter in minor station.
He then reports to surface by audio that fire had broken out. The MTK report to safety officer and
the manager about the occurence.
After getting information then ambulance reached to the mock rehearsal place within 45 minutes.

19 Mock rehearsal for Inundation Mining sirdar was informed about the increasing water level which was posing a threat to pumps. Regular minitoring should be done so that it Regular inspection of pumping station and sump should be
could be avoided in time. conducted.
20 Mock rehearsal for Electrical Mining overman was informed about the accident in which an SBA got electrical shock while he It should be observed that proper PPE is being Always be aware and take alertness while performing any kind of
accident was taking a shutdown of the TSU. worn during any electric working. electric workings.
He immdediately arranged for the first aid and informed the MTK at surface so that further
arrangements could be made in time.
The MTK report to safety officer and the manager about the occurence .
After getting information the ambulance reached to the Mock rehearsal place within 5 minutes and
the injured person reached the surface within 30 minutes of the accident.

21 Fracture injury to fitter by hammer 1. On information supervisor immediately gave first aid available at workshop and arranged his 1. Some workmen are unaware of first aid 1. Training and awareness regarding first aid treatment should be
while working at workshop (Injured person) safe transportation on stretcher available at first aid room (less than 100m treatment in case of fracture injury. promoted.
(excavation) distance) to medical. 2. Some workmen are negligent towards use of 2. Zero tolerance for workmen not using PPEs on workplace.
2. Use helmet prevents incident from fatal injury. helmet at workshop.
3. All concerned officials, ambulance and medical team reached the site within 15 minutes of

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Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India. Whatsapp:- +91 6376115221

22 Fire in EKG 560 working at OB Sufficient portable fire extinguisher are made available near EKG 560 shoval. 1. Two water tanker reached at the site, out of 1. Always park water tanker completely filled with water, so that it
bench (fire broken out due to short Response time All Officials, ambulance and fire tender reached the site of mock drill within 45 two only one water tanker has fire fighting can be used at the time of emergency.
circuit in EKG 560) minutes after getting information. arrangement. 2. Everyone to make aware of the fire fighting plans and use of fire
2. Response time to be improve. extinguisher.
3. Siren of the mines used as indication of
emergency is posted near drill parking stand -
this is to be shifted to near of the face.

23 In the office campus, fire in dry Sufficient number of fire extinguisher (ABC type), fire bucket filled with sand and sufficient water 1. Training related to proper use of fire 1. Dry vegetation, dry leaves etc should be cleaned regularly to
vegetation. in the tank was available nearby to combat fire. extinguisher and firefighting should be prevent accumulation.
Response time: After getting information all officials, First Aider, firefighting team, Ambulance and provided. 2. Response time should be lesser.
reached to the place of Mock rehearsal within 45 minutes. 2. Water tanker filled with water and pressure
hose, sand bucket, water bucket should be
ready to use.
24 Fire has broken out in Excavator Mock drill conducted at the outsourcing patch of M/s Bhagwati Raj Rani Venture where fire has Leakages of hydraulic oil found in the shovel. Special training to be given to the worker to deal with broken out
(Shovel) at Outsourcing patch broken out in the excavator during loading of OB by the operator Sri Som Raj. He immediately fire.
informed to the supervisor and the supervisor informed to MTK. He informed about the fire to
Project Officer Manager, Safety officer and other senior officials. Fire tender, water tanker and
ambulance also informed/arranged. Response Time: All the officials, water tanker, ambulance,
fire tender reached at the site within 18 min after getting informed.

25 Drowning of Pump Khalasi at 9 No. A pump operator getting sunk in the 2nd shift at 5:00 PM while cleaning of Foot valve. On getting Life jacket not available in the rest shelter. Pump Khalasi and fitter were told to use life jacket while on duty.
while cleaning of Foot valve information about the sinking of pump operator supervisor immediately informed to MTK. Then
MTK informed Project officer, Manager, safety officer PE (E&M), PE (EXC), Ambulance and other
senior officials. Response Time : All the officials, ambulance, arrived at the site within 15 min after
getting informed.
26 Electrical shock to SBA at 12 No. While cleaning switches at 12 No. sub-station SBA got injury due to electrical shock at about 10:00 Rubber mat not available at 12 No. sub- Special training and awareness program shall be conducted to make
sub-station. am 1st shift Foreman electrical as available at 12 No. sub-station informed Colliery Manager station. them fully conversant to deal with situation.
Project Officer, Project Engineer (E&M) and Ambulance Driver. Response Time-
All the senior mine officials arrived at 12 No. sub-station within twelve minute after getting
information.
27 Serious injury to Cat 1 Gen. 1. Information given by Overman to attendance clerk First Aid successful & Conveyance through _
Mazdoor First Aid & transport to 2. Attendance clerk given information to Manager, Hospital & PO. Ambulance successful.
hospital. 3. Manager along with other officials rushed to the site within 5 minutes.
4. Immediately First Aid has been given by Overman.
5. Ambulance arrived within 20 minutes on site.
6. Project Officer directed to the Hospital in charge to be prepared immediately after getting
information.
28 Release of Gas 1.Supervisors were timely informed by workers. 1.None. 1.Escape route to be made clear.
2.U/G Official and Overman timely informed the surface officials, other district & control room and 2.Some unwanted materials were found in 2.Awareness training to attendance clerk to be provided to aware
evacuated the workers to safe place. escape route. about his duties and responsibility during emergency situation.
3.Onsetter timely informed Pit bottom area, banksman& time keeper. 3.None.
4.Banksman timely informed attendance clerk and restricted persons to underground. 4.NoneEvacuation of workmen to safe place.
5.Attendnce Clerk timely informed Safety officer, Manager, Agent and Colliery Engineer.5.Rescue 5.None.
Personnel timely proceed for recovery(18 Min)

29 Inundation in underground 1.Information to all officials and key personnel of the mine and RTPs from u/g through 1.There was 2 minutes delay in reaching to 1.Cleaning of drain to be done to prevent scattered water flow across
attendaneclerk.well within time. dam area. gallery.
2.Information to medical services and arrival of ambulance and other officials. 2.There was 2 minute delay observed in 2.Awareness to attendance clerk for timely execution of the job.
3.Withdrawl of persons from work places safely in time. checking of persons evacuated to surface.
4.Approach to the site of dam through 2nd level was slightly late(2 minutes).
5.Attendnce Clerk timely informed Safety officer,V O, Asst. Mgr., Mine Manager and Agent.
6.Rescue Personnel timely proceed for recovery.

Reference:- DGMS
Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India. Whatsapp:- +91 6376115221

30 Fire On dated 02/06/2022, at about 10.15am Attendance clerk Sri Meghnath Singh was informed by 1. The means of communication from IV Seam 1. The means of communication from IV Seam Attendance room to
Sri Manoj Singh, Mining Sirdar through special messenger, Sri Sarwan Kumar, pump optr. Of 4 Attendance room to U/G section should be in U/G section should be in proper working condition.
seam working that smoke was coming out from cable of the pump at 0 dip 18 level and Mining proper working condition. 2. Safety feature of all electrical equipment’s must be in order.
Sirdar is coming out of the mine with all worker after inspection. After getting this information 2. Safety feature of all electrical equipment’s 3. Emergency Response Plan should be explained properly in all shifts
attendance clerk informed Caplamp I/C TilakdhariTuddu and asked him not to issue any caplamp must be in order.
till further orders from the Manager. The attendance clerk informed safety officer, Sri Rohit Kumar, 3. Emergency Response Plan should be
who was present at attendance room Block-IV OCP, about this incident at 10.18 AM through explained properly in all shifts
telephone. Safety Officer reached the Mine at 10.25 AM. Safety Officer then reported the Manager
Sri B. D. Ray about the incident at 10.30 AM. Manager after receiving the information reached the
Mine at 10.35 AM. Manager at 10.40 AM informed Engineer (E&M), Project Officer, Sri K KSinha,
Area Medical Officer, Workmen Inspector (Mining), Workmen Inspector (Electrical) and Rescue
trained person Sri Ratan Kumar about the incident. Engineer (E&M) ordered to cut the electrical
supply of underground at 10.42 AM. Mining Sirdar, Sri Manoj Kumar reached control room
(Attendance Room) at 10.45 AM with all workmen and reported that the fire may be a cause of
short circuit at pumping cable and it was dealt using DCP type fire extinguisher placed near
pumping station. Project Officer reached the mine at about 10.47 AM and was informed about the
dealing of the incident. This was a mock rehearsal and all the above incident were briefed by
Project Officer to Area Safety Officer and MRS, Dhansar.

31 Massive roof fall at 400M.H Loco Conducted Successfully 1.K-4000 & WEF-6 both Winder were late Both Winders should not be taken for maintenance at same time
Lateral Fault Area available (15 Minutes) as it was under
maintenance. 2. Late arrival of ambulance due
to crowed in Moonidih Market

32 Safe withdrawal of all persons from Mock drill started on date 24.06.2022 at 11.00 AM and end at 11.30 AM. With safe withdrawal of Some of the persons did not use the escape For the efficient flow of information in any emergency situation,
1 seam of Jogidih Colliery in all persons from 1 seam of Jogidih Colliery. route. modern and efficient telephonic communication system from surface
emergency situation due to to every working place in underground is required for better
inundation of old working u/g water communication.
of same seam.
33 Safe withdrawal of all persons from Mock drill started on 03.06.2022 at 02.10 PM and end at 2.35 pm with safe withdrawal of all Some of the persons did not use the escape For the efficient flow of information, in any emergency situation,
Sinidih Section of Maheshpur persons from Sinidih Section of Maheshpur Colliery. route. modern and efficient telephonic communication system from surface
Colliery in emergency situation due to every working, place in Underground is required for better
to the Surface Water innundation. communication.

34 Withdrawal of man power from On 21.05.2022, in Shift a, the AVA of the tele-monitoring stations no. 5 located at the Main Return The total time that elapsed from the time of The total time interval between actuation of the AVA of No. 5 tele-
faces, including 14 seam dip, to of 14 seam was intentionally made to get actuated with calibration Co gas, at 12.05 pm by the actuating of the AVA of No. 5 tele-monitoring monitoring station and final peron collecting at the main intake at
Main intake at J-1 shaft level at 14 V.O(J). stationand the time of the last man collecting Noonodih shaft level at 14 seam and J-1 shaft level at 14 seam
seam in response to the Audio Immediately on hearing and seeing the AVA of station no. 5 getting actuated the on setter of J-1 at main intake at Noonodih Shaft level at 14 respectively requires to be decreased.
Visual Alarm of the tele monitoring shaft at 14 seam immediately informed Sri N.K. Singh, Assistant manager & Section I/C Block seam and J-1 shaft level at 14 seam
station no. 5, located at J-3 shaft 14(T) & 14 seam dip section and acting Section I/C 14 seam rise section. Sri N.K.Singh informed respectively took 40mm & 45 min. respectively.
level at 14 seam (Main return) all concerned of 14 seam dip section for withdrawal of persons, deployed under them, upto the Since the AVA was intentionally actuated
getting actuated. main intake at Noonidih Shaft level at 14 seam and J-1level at 14 seam respectively. hence the reason of the actuation of the AVA
All the persons of 14 seam rise sectionand that of 14 seam dip section collected at the main intake was known, therefore, persons we not raised
at Noonodih Shaft level at 14 seam and J-1 shaft level at 14 seam respectively at 12.45 pm and to surface.
12.50pm respectively.

35 Equipment Fire Conversation was not clear due to panic and location is not properly communicated. Spread of Lubrication on Equipment Surface. Clear cut conversation, location and reason should be properly
communicated.
36 SPONTANEOUS HEATING REPORTING TIME- 3.00 PM, RESPONDING TIME- 3.10 PM, ALL REACHED SURFACE- 3.40PM, 1. MOCK DRILL HAS BEEN DONE IN NIL
EVACUATION TIME- 40 MINUTES. SMOOTHER MANNER. EVERYONE RESPONDED
AS PER EMMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
THROUGH THE ESCAPE ROUTE.

37 Spontaneous heating 1.Initially there was panic occurred but after knowing the actual situation , it was normal. 1.Mock drill has done in smooth manner. NIL
2.All key persons, attendance clerk, PSC members ,Trade union representative and Rescued 2.Withdrawal timing could have been decrease
trained person respond in timely. by 10 minutes.
3.Withdrawal time of the all persons was 35 minutes.

38 INUNDATION FROM SURFACE REPORTING TIME- 3.00 PM, RESPONDING TIME- 3.10 PM, ALL REACHED SURFACE- 3.40PM, MOCK DRILL HAS BEEN DONE IN SMOOTHER NIL
SOURCE EVACUATION TIME- 40 MINUTES MANNER. EVERYONE RESPONDED AS PER
EMMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN THROUGH
THE ESCAPE ROUTE

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Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India. Whatsapp:- +91 6376115221

39 Regarding Inundation 1.Initially slight panic occurred , but Mine officials controlled the situations immediately and 1.Mock Drill has been done successfully. NIL
response time is 15 minutes and withdrwal of persons done wthin 40-50 minutes. . 2.Witdrawl Timing could have been reduced by
2.All key-persons including Mine Officials, Attendance Clerk, PSC members, trade union 10 to 15 minutes.
epresentatives and rescue trained persons responded timely and reached within 30 minutes..

40 INUNDATION FROM SURFACE 1.Initially there was panic occurred but after knowing the actual situation , it was normal 1.Mock drill was done in smooth manner NIL
SOURCE 2.All key persons, Attendence cler, PSC Members, Trade Union Representative and Rescue Trained 2.Withdrawal timing could have been
person responded timely decreased by 20 minutes.
3.Withdrawal time for all the person was 70 minutes

41 INUNDTION IN UNDERGROUND REPORTING TIME- 02.40 PM, RESPONDING TIME- 02.45 PM, ALL REACHED SURFACE- 3.10PM, CDS System to be improved NIL
PART OF MINES EVACUATION TIME- 30 MINUTES

42 SPONTANEOUS HEATING REPORTING TIME- 02.50 PM, RESPONDING TIME- 02.55 PM, ALL REACHED SURFACE- 3.16PM, CDS System to be improved NIL
EVACUATION TIME- 26 MINUTES
43 U.G. COAL Spontaneous Heating 1. Initially there was panic occurred but after knowing the actual situation , it was normal Withdrawal timing could have been decreased NIL
2. All key persons, Attendence cler, PSC Members, Trade Union Representative and Rescue by 10 minutes.
Trained person responded timely
3. Withdrawal time for all the person was 70 minutes

44 Spontaneous Heating Time taken for withdrawal of all persons working in underground was 25 minutes After getting information all persons escape NIL
from the working district uning SCSR.

45 outbrake of fire at panel -17 1. All workers of the district gatherd in 20 minutes at Miner's Station. 1. Mock drill was done in smooth manner Time elapsed during escape of all persons upto pit bottome of
2. All key persons, Attendence cler, PSC Members, Trade Union Representative and Rescue 2. Withdrawal timing could have been downcast shaft should be reduced.
Trained person responded timely decreased by 15 minutes.
3. Withdrawal time for all the person was 01 Hrs
46 OB Dump Faliure 1. The information was initiated by Asst. Manager of first shift at about 12.00 noon. 1. Mock drill was done in smooth manner The communication process may be improved by using modern
2. All key persons, Attendence cler, PSC Members, Trade Union Representative and Rescue 2. Withdrawal timing could have been communication systme e.g whatts app group.
Trained person responded timely decreased by 15 minutes.
3. Withdrawal time for all the person was 15 mintes
47 Mock Drill on Inundation 1. No any panic was observed during the whole process All activity was minutely observed by Manager NIL
2. All persons evacuated the mine through the escape route & Agent and no any shortcoming was observed
3. All rescue trained persons from the mine and neighbouring mines reached No.1 Pit on time during the process
4. No any injury occurred during the drill 5.Total time to complete the drill – 55 minutes.

48 INUNDATION. MOCK DRILL COMPLETED WITHIN 30 MINUTES. SATISFACTORY( 40 Minutes) System of communication to be improved
49 SPONTANEOUS HEATING REPORTING TIME- 03.30 PM, RESPONDING TIME- 03.40 PM, ALL REACHED SURFACE- 04.00PM, 1. MOCK DRILL HAS BEEN DONE IN NIL
EVACUATION TIME- 30 MINUTES SMOOTHER MANNER. EVERYONE RESPONDED
AS PER EMMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
THROUGH THE ESCAPE ROUTE

50 INUNDATION FROM SURFACE REPORTING TIME- 03.30 PM, RESPONDING TIME- 03.40 PM, ALL REACHED SURFACE- 04.00PM, 1. MOCK DRILL HAS BEEN DONE IN NIL
SOURCE EVACUATION TIME- 30 MINUTES SMOOTHER MANNER. EVERYONE RESPONDED
AS PER EMMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
THROUGH THE ESCAPE ROUTE

51 INUNDATION When an emergency occurred about the event of inundation happen all the work persons followed Ambulance reached on pit top with in 15 Min. More SOP should be circulated among driller and explosive carrier.
the intake path with first aid kits and doctor
52 1) Drowning of person into sump 2) Two incidents are reported by S.O. to Manager followed by rescuing of unconscious body How to apply first aid with CPRand how to NIL
Fall of person from bench (dummy) by Sitarampur MRS team at 9:45 a.m.. Then NDRF team rescued a drowned person recover a drowned person & person fallen from
(Practicing done by NDRF team & (dummy) with help of rafting & diving instrument at 10:50 a.m.. Lastly NDRF team rescued a bench
Sitarampur MRS team) person who fell from bench by using of rock climbing & pulley instruments at 11:20 a.m.

53 Slide of OB Dumper Initially there was panic but after knowing the actual situation, it was normal. All key person 1. Mock drill was done in smooth manner NIL
responded in time 2. Withdrawal timing could have been
decreased by 05 minutes.
54 SPONTANEOUS HEATING 1. Initially there was panic occurred but after knowing the actual situation , it was normal 1. Mock drill was done in smooth manner All underground work persons should be provided with self rescuer
2. All key persons, Attendence cler, PSC Members, Trade Union Representative and Rescue 2. Withdrawal timing could have been before going to underground
Trained person responded timely decreased by 05 minutes.
3. Withdrawal time for all the person was 28 minutes

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55 SPONTANEOUS HEATING 1. Initially there was panic occurred but after knowing the actual situation , it was normal 1. Mock drill was done in smooth manner NIL
2. All key persons, Attendence cler, PSC Members, Trade Union Representative and Rescue 2. Withdrawal timing could have been
Trained person responded timely decreased by 10 minutes.
3. Withdrawal time for all the person was 40minutes

56 for innundation all workmens and key personnels are aware of the EREP and emergency responses contractual workmens are not included contractual persons are included and alerted
57 Fire 1. All the employee from panel JT-19 came to the surface smoothly. mock drill was conducted in smooth manner mock drill must be conducted every quarter so as to remind the
2. No Panic situation Occurred during withdrawal of persons from JT-19 panel to surface. employees how to go to the surface without panicking during fire
3. Withdrawal time of all the persons was 50 minutes.

58 Inflammable gases All person from the district obey ed the instruction of overman, some people found in panic state. The mock drill was very successful NIL
The overman guided with assurance of safety, no injury occurred to anybody during the entire communication was established at all the
process. It took 40 minutes to withdraw all person from the district. places through CDS. The signalling and
telephone system are working properly.
Response time is quick.
59 Inundation Time taken for withdrawal of all persons working in underground was 25 minutes People get nervous after getting the NIL
information of inundation
60 Sudden inrush of water at Koitee 1. It took 10 minutes to evacuate the district and reach at the pit bottom 1. Mock drill was done in smooth manner NIL
seam 2. There was no injury to anyone during evacuation 2. Withdrawal timing could have been
3. Some person were found in panic state but Sr overman guided them with assurance on their decreased by 10 minutes.
safe evacuation.
4. All the person obeyed the insturction of the Sr. overman 5. As Koithee is pumping district, so no
loss of production recorded during evacuation processa
61 Fire SATISFACTORY( 40 Minutes) Response time should not exceed 35 min. 02 System of communication to be improved
person reached 10 minutes later.

62 Heavy rain fall at surface Response time 10 minutes. Withdrawal time-35 minutes. All work person reach safely to surface Manpower distribution plan not maintained NIL
properly.
63 Sudden inrush of water Sudden inrush of water 1. Ambulance didn’t reach in time. 1. Ambulance driver shall be readily available in dispensary, so that
2. O/M failed to inform Dozer operator he can reach within minimum possible delay.
working at OB bench (in pit dumping) 2. O/M shall maintain his mind cool and ensure to communicate all
3. Water tanker reached late to the site. persons present in the mine for any danger including those working
at remote location.
3. Water tanker shall be readily available in all respect, so that it can
immediately start after getting information.
64 Inundation Sudden Inrush of water from adjacent canal Pump Operator left the electrical pump in Proper training and motivation to be given to the pump operator to
running condition without informing the switch off the pump and inform the electrician to shut down the
electrician and other competent persons. power.
65 Fire in workshop Fire broke out in lubricants Workers left the workshop without dealing the To motivate the persons to deal the emergency sitution and not to
fire. panic.
66 Inrush of water into mine due to 1. Assuming such situation overman informed to manager & SO at first. Satisfactory & safe result shall be found in case Mock drill will be conducted in every month & after the any unwanted
heavy rain fall 2. After getting information, Manager instructed to him to bring every persons & Machineries at of inrush of water incident & accident.
safe place.
3. Man & machineries brought at safe place quickly.
67 Incident due to exposure to high Shift ACM Mr. Kumar Ankit & Shift O/M Mr.Balaram Adhikary reached the place immediately. Ambulance arrived 20 minute late. 1. working shed needed at workshop.
atmospheric temperature. An Security incharge, first Aider, Safety Officer, WI, Garage Incharge, Mechanical Incharg & MDO 2. Water filter arrangement for drinking water. Friquent mock drill
announcement through wireless set/ Persons also reached the spot. Response time- Shift ACM & O/M- 5 minutes, Manager & SO- rehearsal to alert the working persons in the mine through pit safety
walkie-talkie & continuous buzzing 7Minute, Security Incharge-6 minute, First Aider- 6 minute, VT Officer-7 minute, WI-6 minute, committee meeting & regular safety talk by shift persons.
of whistle at about 12:30 PM that Garage incharge-2 minute, Mechanical Incharge-10 minute & MDO Persons- 2 minute, Manager
an incident occurred at HEMM thanks to all and assured that nothing happened, it was just a mock rehearsal.
workshop about the fainting of a
mechanical helper during working at
workshop in hot atmosphere.

68 Fire in electric sub station premises. Fire in electric sub station premises. 1.Presence of dry grass and bush inside sub- 1.Substation premises should be free from grass and bush.
station premises. 2.Sufficient number of fire extinguisher should be made available at
2.Fire extinguisher provided at sub station was sub-station.
not sufficient.
69 Inrush of water in mine during Inrush of water in mine during heavy rain. 1.Haul road became slippery due to heavy rain 1.Condition of haul road should be improved for proper drainage of
heavy rain. which causes difficulty in evacuation of men by water.
vehicles.
70 Inrush of Water SATISFACTORY, EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIME From 11.10am to 11.40am GOOD NEED TO IMPROVEMENT IN SYSTEM OF COMMUNICATION

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71 Manager informs Assistant Manager Shift Assistant Manager on receiving the report immediately Response of Store was slow as he started 1. Bush cutting should be done immediately.
( Shift) that a fire has been 1. Rushed to Madanpur dump from his current location inside the mine. searching for 25 Kg Fire Extingusher- 15 2. Cable layout to be demarcated by markers
observed in Madanpur Overburden 2. informed Control Desk-1 minutes
dump. 3. Asked shift overman of the district to reach the spot. Arranging of vehicle for arrangement to send
4. simultaneously called the Fire tender through wireless to reach the spot. the Fire Extinguisher to the spot took 20
5. Asked Shift Security Supervisor to reach the spot, as described by him. Mine Manager further minutes
intimated of the incident :Safety Officer, Colliery Engineer,Project Manager of outsourced a) Response Time: Expected: 20 minutes;
agency.Project Manager of outsourced agency arranged for another water tanker to reach the b) Actual: 30 minutes;
filling point, fill water and reach the spot.Colliery Engineer immediately informed the Electrical c) Delay: 10 minutes
Supervisor to check any cable passing through the spot.
He also asked the store to arrange and send 25 Kg Fire extinguisherSafety Officer rushed to the
spot by arranging a vehicle.Electrical supervisor alerted his team to be ready for electrical
disconnection, if required; to check for nearby cables towards Coal-yard.It was observed that Fire
Tender reached the spot.Security Supervisor informed Security in-charge regarding the incident
and rushed to the spot.Security in-charge mobilized the security personel in the mine to meet at a
point and wait for further instructions.
He also mobilized security at barrack to be ready for movement when instructed.Shift overman
reached the spot.

72 STRATA FAILURE SATISFACTORY (30 MIN) GOOD RESPONSE. NEED TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND PROPER AND
VIGILANT DRESSING IN FACE BY MINING SIRDAR

73 Detection of fire Early detection of spontaneous heating, daily effective supervision. Surrounding area was cleared Mock drill was successful
of dry vegetation, inflammable materials. Arrangement of fire extinguisher was done.

74 Fire Telephonic communication not properly communicated due to CDS problem The CDS need to be repaired or replaced by To mitigate the found shortcoming
new one.
75 Inundation Telephonic communication not properly communicated due to CDS problem The CDS need to be repaired or replaced by To mitigate the found shortcoming
new one.
76 U/g Mine Fire at Mill. Incline unit Withdrawal time excess More rapid communication through CDS to all To mitigate the found shortcoming
key persons required for withdrawal of
persons.
77 Spontaneous heating at 3/4 Pit Late communication due to section telephone point far away from running district. Telephone points to be closer for better & To mitigate the found shortcoming
quick communication to all persons of the
districts.
78 Fire Telephone of 33 L/26R was not working properly and it was not reported hence a messenger Previous shift pump operator must be report To mitigate the found shortcoming
had to send for withdrawal of pump khalasi. about the condition of telephone
79 Inundation Some persons got panic and ran to rise side. Person should obey the instruction of Mining To take the necessary steps to mitigate the found shortcoming
Sirdar to use escape route.
80 Inundation Ambulance not arrived timely. After receiving information Ambulance must be To take the necessary steps to mitigate the found shortcoming
ready near the pit.
81 Inrush of Water Satisfactory but Some delay observed to communicate the instructions to them those are engaged Demarking of escape route at more frequent NEED TO ENHANCEMENT THE SYSTEM OF EARLY COMMUNICATION
to work in pump site. intervals.
82 Firedamp explosion Response time high for percolating the information to area level authorities and rescue rooms Response time of Attendance clerk was high Awareness program to be taken for early response.

83 Underground fire Good, response time was good for evacuating through the escape route No one found in the return airways Such a wonderful status to be made continue.
84 Inrush Of water in underground Satisfactory but Some delay observed to communicate the instructions to them those are engaged Phone provided far from the site. Phone should be provided nearer to the site.
in Borehole Activities in panel 16EL
85 Spontaneous heating In-sufficient stock of fire fighting hoes and bratis at colliery store Sufficient stock quantity of bratis and fire To take the necessary steps to mitigate the found shortcoming
fighting hose should be checked weekly.
86 Inundation Telephone system was not functioning properly. All telephone point should be checked daily. To take the necessary steps to mitigate the found shortcoming

87 Inundation Number of persons who were in underground was less than the attendance being shown in the In and Out attendance is not being strictly FORM-C cap lamp room registrar out attendance should be marked
attendance register. As roof bolter had come out from UG at about 12 noon but attendance was monitored. as soon as person comes out of mine and report to cap lamp room.
out.
88 Inundation Store keeper did not come in time, as he did not get the information The store keeper did not get the information To take the necessary steps to mitigate the found shortcoming
because his new number was not updated

89 Spontaneous heating fire extinguishers, fire fighting hoses and bratice are inadequate Adequate nos.of fire extinguishers, fire fighting To take the necessary steps to mitigate the found shortcoming
hoses and bratice are to be placed at strategic
place.
90 Inundation Communication gap observed All contractor workers,departmental workers To take the necessary steps to mitigate the found shortcoming
and supervisors are required to be more aware

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91 Danger of Inundation All 126 workmen have been withdrawn from the mine. Response time – 40 Minutes. Outcome:- Mock Drill was successful. NIL
Shortcomings:- Two employees aged above 58
years were unable to walk fast and hence
reached surface within one hour.

92 Noxious Gas Most of the workpersons assembled at the Miner station and on instructions of the Overman they Few person went through return route instaed On the spot safety talk should be given to concerned u.g personnel
were send to surface via trvaelling road and all the reherasal was completed within 22 minutes. of travelling roadways
Response time was about 08 minutes
93 Smoke Overman whistled and instructed all face workers to stop the work and assemble at miners station Pump operator and contractual worker who Sufficient training/demonstration SCSR kit should be made available
and explained the situation to them and then take them to Surface via travelling road. Response were working in return route didn't get report at Colliery and proper training should be imparted to all U.G
time was 10 minutes. on time and they were in panic state at last workers including contractual personnel to use the same in case of
moment emergency.
94 Regarding Danger of innundation Overman and mining sirdar started whistling and after hearing the sound of whistle most of the All face workers were taken to surface via The SOP/COP framed for the event of inundation must be displayed
workers started running towards the Miners station. SDL gang could n't hear the whistle due to escape route. But some workers engaged in at conspicuous location of the mine. People must be made
machine and ava system. Then mining sirdar was sent to call the remaninng workers at the roof bolting at haulage roadway didn't get the convergent with the do's and don’t's during event of innundation.
MIners station. Rseposnse time was about 10 minutes. information on time and were informed 15 Escape route should be marked and highlighted in the mine.
minutes later.

95 Regarding Danger of Innundation Most of the person tried to escape via the emergency route provided. The pump operators The pump maintenance gang reacted late and All persons deployed near the pumping site were gathered and given
immediately acted upon the whistling sound. The fitters engaged in maintenance reacted upon started running towards ravelling route instead safety talk about do's and don’t's during the event of innundation.
shouting about 5-7 minutes late. of escape route.
96 Regarding Danger of Innundation The persons deployed near 36 no. sump of R VI seam reacted instantly but those deployed near The pump foreman didn’t informed the All employees deployed near the sump were gathered and they were
50No. Sump of R VI seam reacted after about 5 miutes of whistling. telephone operator. Some of the operator appraised about the mock. WI(MIN) and Safety Officer gave them
didn’t took the escape route rather they tried safety talk about the safe practices during operating the pump and
to escape via travelling route. the procedure to escape in case of an emergency and also to
communicate about the same.
97 Regarding Danger of innundation Overman and mining sirdar started whistling after hearing the sound of whistle. Most of the Overman took the engaged persons to a The SOP/COP framed for the event of inundation must be displayed
workers started running outside the district after hearing the shouting of overman. Pump operator higher RL location and confirmed the same to at conspicuous location of the mine. People must be made
couldn't hear the whistle immediately due to noise of pump, he reacted after about 7-8 minutes of the monitoring room. Some people started convergent with the do's and don’t's during event of innundation.
whistling and shouting. shouting and running here and there. Escape route should be marked and highlighted in the mine.

98 Regarding Danger of Inundation 1.total injuries:Nil 1. some people started shouting and running Cleaning of travelling road needs to be done at regular intervals.
2.Total no of persons withdrawn =212 . here and there
3. overman& mining sirdar started whistling & shouting receiving the information of withdrwal 2. Travelling road was not clean at some
from CDS. Most of the workers moved outside from the district hearing the whitle . The response places , so the withdrwal took more time.
time of workers was 4 minutes . pump operator posted in 46 L , main dip of pit 7 was
communicated via CDS .
4. all persons were withdrwan by 4:55 p.m.
5. Reporting time of official / Ambulence :-
a. Agent : 4 :45, b.Manager : 4:43 ,c.Ambulence : 4:40 , d. Rescue trained persons :- 4:42, e.
Doctor : 4:48
99 Inundation Satisfactory, 30 Minute Response time was quick and in 25 minutes all Need to improvement of communication system
workers reached to Pit top office.

100 Dump Failure Satisfactory, 30 Minute Response time was quick and in 25 minutes all Need to improvement of communication system
workers reached to Pit top office.

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OUTCOME FROM THE LEARNING OF MOCKDRILL
S.NO TYPE OF MOCK OBSERVATIONS LEARNING OUTCOME
DRILL
1. Total injuries: Nil
2.Total no of persons withdrawn =212.
3. Overman& mining sirdar started whistling & shouting receiving the information of
withdrawal from CDS. Most of the workers moved outside from the district hearing the 1. Some people started shouting and running here
Regarding Danger of whistle. The response time of workers was 4 minutes. Pump operator posted in 46 L , Cleaning of travelling road needs to be done at
101 and there.2. Travelling road was not clean at some
Inundation main dip of pit 7 was communicated via CDS . regular intervals.
places, so the withdrawal took more time.
4. All persons were withdrawn by 4:55 p.m.
5. Reporting time of official / Ambulance :-
a. Agent : 4 :45, manager : 4:43,c.Ambulence : 4:40,
d. Rescue trained persons :- 4:42, e. Doctor : 4:48
Dump Slide & Heavy 1 Satisfactory, Response time 30 min 2.Satisfactory, Response time 15 min
102 Good Need to be improved in system of communication
rain
(i) Mock rehearsal for assessing fire fighting preparedness at SB project was planned by
safety officer on 03.04.2022(ii) venue was chosen (iii) only supervisor & Dozer operator
was informed before.(iV) when supervisor has raised the alarm about the fire in the
Dozer, the response of all the stakeholders was (a) the manager reached the spot within 7 Overall mock drill was found satisfactory but one
minutes (b) Shift in charge in 5 minutes (c) safety team members in 10 minutes (d) fire shortcoming was happened as contact with Separate phone shall be provided to the operator
103 Fire in Dozer
tender in 10 minutes (e) Ambulance in 20 minutes. (e) the operator was rescued to ambulance driver was being late due business of his to stop the recurrence of such incident.
dispensary within 12 minutes.(Vi)fire fighting arrangement was deployed within 5 minutes phone.
of reaching the fire tender. Total Response time-32 minutes.(vi) the end of mock drill was
announced by Safety officer after ambulance reached the dispensary.
(i) Mock rehearsal for assessing fire fighting preparedness at SB project was planned by
safety officer on 12.06.2022(ii) venue was chosen (iii) Foreman sri Joydev Ghosh has
raised the alarm at 12.30 PM regarding one person was drowning in the sump while
working. the response of all the stakeholders was (a) the manager reached the spot
more life jacket has to be procured during
104 Drowning of a person within 10 minutes (b) Shift in charge in 8 minutes (c) safety team members in 15 minutes overall mock drill was found satisfactory
(d) Ambulance in 15 minutes. (e) Rescue team members were ready to drive into water monsoon season
with life jackets within 2 minutes reaching the spot. (f) Ambulance reached the dispensary
within 12 minutes Total Response time-27 minutes. The end of mock drill was announced
by Safety officer after ambulance reached the dispensary.
40 Minutes
105 Danger of Inundation Satisfactory NIL
45 Minutes
106 Danger of Inundation Satisfactory NIL
1 hr. 45 min.
Frequency of mock rehearsals should be more to
107 Inundation Rescue team members delayed to reach at the mine
make Acquainted to deal with emergency
108 Dump Slide 20 min No delay in relay of information NIL
An Oil (Diesel) Fire Identified by Mr. Rakesh (Mechanic) and he shouted “FIRE – FIRE” by
14:40 hrs. and a worker name Dawni Passah fallen from Hitachi (vehicle’s) trolley while he
was working on trolley. 14:55 hrs. Fire emergency information given by Officer Meraj ·Emergency number board to be fix at all area to
Alam (HEMM) to Security Control Room. Safety Officer given call to fire Tender operator increase awareness about the emergency
by 14:55 hrs. Fire was identified as oil fire due to fire on used oil drum. Fire team along Workers unknown about emergency number. Mech. response. Mech. Foam to be procures & keeps on
Fire identified by with ambulance was rushed at site by 15:20 hrs. Mech. Foam requires for extinguish the Foam was not kept on fire tender. Fire extinguisher ready condition in fire tender for extinguishing
109 worker in Automobile oil fire, but foam drum was missing at Fire Tender. Stored pressure ABC type Fire
not worked properly. Ambulance & fire tender’s the oil fire. Re-check-up of all fire extinguishers
Section extinguisher installed at HEMM. Mr. Dawni tried to put out fire by extinguisher but fire ext. operator not using seat belt. and action against refilling service provider.
wasn’t discharged by 15:30 hrs. Dawni saw sand bucket Hanging in Fire shed, he run and Refresher training to drivers and operators for
put out fire by applying sand by 15:32 hrs. Debriefing given by Safety officer Mr. safe driving skill while in emergency situation.
Prasanna Kumar Tiwari. All clear signal given at 15:40 hrs. Total 60 minutes time took to
conduct the overall scenario.

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S.NO TYPE OF MOCK OBSERVATIONS LEARNING OUTCOME
DRILL
Fire may catch due to The participants got the knowledge about the fire fighting procedure.
short circuit/ spark Continuous improvement among the mine
110 Improvement of cautiousness among the participants
induced by silencer or workers.
hot components.
ACTUAL INFORMATION TO & TIME 03:25 PM @ Talapaneni Ramu
ACTUAL ARRIVAL TIME OF RESPECTIVE PERSON 3:30 PM ACTUAL INFORMATION TO &
TIME 03:31 PM @ Satyajit Palia Requesting the VTO & EHS Fire Officer to provide
Fire accident has ACTUAL ARRIVAL TIME OF RESPECTIVE PERSON 3:42 PM ACTUAL INFORMATION TO & additional Training to all workmen about the
TIME 03:27 PM @ Ankur Rathore Workmen were trying to control the situation &
111 happened in mine usage of fire extinguishers. Requesting Shift-In-
ACTUAL ARRIVAL TIME OF RESPECTIVE PERSON 3:32 PM ACTUAL INFORMATION TO & Coordination among team should improve.
premises. Charge to enhance the coordination and know the
TIME 03:30 PM @ Satyaiit Palia
precaution during fire incident among workmen.
ACTUAL ARRIVAL TIME OF RESPECTIVE PERSON 3:42 PM ACTUAL INFORMATION TO &
TIME 03:35 PM @Security-ln-Charge
ACTUAL ARRIVAL TIME OF RESPECTIVE PERSON 3:50 PM
1. At 11:10 AM fire seen near the main engine of CK300 by Supervisor Sri Jagdish Oraon, 1. When fire occurrence was informed to Operator he 1. Instruction during the emergency shall be
Mining Sirdar. He stopped the operation and asked operator to come out as fire is seen. hurriedly came down, in this process he could have given carefully by supervisors, so that the
injured himself. operator of work persons doesn’t panic.
2. At 11:12 AM Sri Jagdish Oraon, Mining Sirdar Sri Jitendra Kumar, Shift Manager and
2. No one opted to trigger the AFDSS manual liver to 2. Awareness about the functioning of AFDSS
Fire in HEMM CK300 informed about the fire occurrence. operate AFDSS manually to control the fire. shall be given to workmen.
112 during operation at
3. At 11:14 AM portable fire extinguisher present at the machines was used, but the fire
11:10 AM
was still out of control.
4. At 11:18 AM Sri Jitendra Kumar, Shift Manager long with Sri Jitendra Kumar, Colliery
Manager reached the spot.
5. At 11:30 AM water tanker came at the spot with fire fighting attachment, and fire was
controlled.
1. At 10:0 AM fire seen near the main engine of TH196 by Supervisor Sri Sanjay Singh, 1. When fire occurrence was informed to Operator he 1. Instruction during the emergency shall be
Mining Sirdar. He stopped the operation and asked operator to come out as fire is seen. hurriedly came down, in this process he could have given carefully by supervisors, so that the
injured himself. operators of work persons don’t panic.
2. A10:45AM Sri Sanjay Singh, Mining Sirdar Sri Himanshu Kumar,Overman informed
2. No one opted to trigger the AFDSS manual liver to 2. Awareness about the functioning of AFDSS
Fire in HEMM TH196 about the fire occurrence.
operate AFDSS manually to control the fire. shall be given to workmen.
113 during operation at
10:30 AM 3. At 11:14 AM portable fire extinguisher present at the machines was used, but the fire
w Under control.
4. A11:25 AM Sri Himanshu Kumar, Overman along with Sri Kalilash Kumar, Colliery
Manager reached the spot.
5. and fire was controlled with the use of portable Fire Estingusher

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S.NO TYPE OF MOCK OBSERVATIONS LEARNING OUTCOME
DRILL
Impact of CO2 (Balack 1. Mock drill successfully done 1. Mining Sirdar accompaying pump khalasi at 1. Whoever is deployed at pumping station
Damp) on pump 2. Importance of carrying and closely keeping eyss on the variation flame height of Flame pumping station must carry flame safety lamp./ presence of FSL is must so as to avoid such
114 Safety Lamp.
khalasi at pumping pump khalasi directly went to see the water level incidences which has potential to invite accident
3. Quick Communication and response within 5 minute.
station without carrying FSL and informing mining sirdar. in underground.
1. Mock drill successfully done
Dumper Suddenly falls 2. During The Inspection O/B Dump Berm Was not Found Satisfactory. 1. Due To Nonavilibility Of Mobile
1. Proper supervision and training of Operator. 2.
Down Due To Edge Network,Information About The Incident Could Not
115 Atleast 05 Rescue Trained Persons Should be
Dumping(Dumper- Reach MTK Immediately. 2. Only 03 rescue Trained
3. Ambulance Took 15 minute to Arrive At The Accident Site. Present at The Site.
302) Persons Were Able To Reach The Spot.

1. Mock Drill completed smoothly and successfully.2. Every key person made his duty as 1. MGD to be adequately available.
Rescue team took 01 hour to reach the site due to
116 Spontaneous heating per emergency plan.3. Availability of MGD was not sufficient.4. There was huge fallen 2. Fallen coal to be removed from underground to
coal. arduous and long travelling.
surface to avoid spontaneous heating.
1. Mock Drill completed smoothly and successfully.2. Every key person made his duty as 1. Awareness is required regarding emergency
per emergency plan.3. All persons had been evacuated from underground to surface. Persons deployed in underground took more time to response and evacuation plan.
117 Inundation
reach surface. 2. Man riding to be introduced to avoid long and
arduous travelling.
1. At 11:15 AM Shri Naresh mahto and Shri ajay kumar Sharma were involved in fire 1. While fire fighting, safe distance from the fire area
fighting in the coal stock in presence of mining sirdar shri Surender Chauhan using pipe 1. PE/E&M has been informed to rectify the
was not maintained due to which the person holding
connected to water tanker operated by shri sukra munda, when a sudden burst of hot pipeline as soon as possible
the water pipe could have got injured.
steam due to fire in coal stock occured.
2. At 11:16 AM Sri Surender Chauhan, Mining Sirdar informed the control room (MTK) ,
Sudden burst of hot Colliery manager, Safety officer about the incident where Shri Arvind kumar Choubey was 2. A pipeline connected to the stock for use of fire so that fire fighting can be done directly from the
steam during fire on duty. He instantly initiated the Emergency Organisation Plan on the advise of safety fighting was not working. pipeline.
118
fighting at coal stock officer.
at 11:15 AM 3. By 11:20 AM Shift Incharge,Colliery Manager and safety officer, Project Officer has 2. SOP for fire fighting should be explained to
reached the spot. every fire fighting staff and supervisor and proper
training should be given to deal with fire in coal
stock.
4. At 11:25 AM Fire fighting tender reached the spot.
5. At 11:27 AM Ambulance reached the spot.
Life saving jackets were available at pumping station
Mock drill on drowning
Regular training and practices are required for use of regular mock rehearsal to be organized so that
119 in sump during
life jackets during suction pipe changing works. more employees may be trained,
changing suction pipe
1. The activity of mock drill started at 11am. 1. RTP of the mine reported at 11.45am. 1. Response time should be reduced.
2. All emergency organization members’ reports at control room 11.30am 2. Lack of awareness among the work persons
2. Need more training in respect of fire fighting
regarding alertness in case of fire
120 Dumper Fire . 3. Persons with fire extinguishers and RTP arrived at 12pm 3. One water tanker shall be available round the
3. Mock drill consumed 1.5 hours
clock for fire fighting
4.Fire got quenched at 12.30 pm. 4. Fire extinguishers should be readily available at
all vulnerable places.
1. The activity of mock drill started at 2:45 PM 1. Checking of stability of embankment shall be
1. RTP of the mine reported at 3:05 PM.
done regularly by competent persons.
2. All emergency organization members’ reports at control room about 3:00 PM. 2. Awareness among work persons needs to
Inundation due to 2. Lack of awareness among the work persons
enhance to deal with situation in case of
failure/breaching of regarding alertness in case of overflow/breaching of
overflow/breaching of embankment. And
121 embankment at initial embankment.
assembly point shall be fixed &known to all.
point of diverted 3. RTP persons with lifesaving jacket reach at site about 3:05 PM. 3. Failure of regular checking of Stability of 3. Ambulance shall be available at unit
Nallah embankment. dispensary.

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Nallah
4.All persons evacuated from working places of mines at 3:30 PM. 4. Lifesaving jacket shall be available at mines at
4. Ambulance reached at 3:10 PM as no ambulance
sufficient number and all persons shall be aware
is available at unit dispensary.
about their use.
1.The activity of mock drill started at 1:45pm. 1. all persons were found to be acquainted with the 1.Security guards need to be trained and made
escape route. aware of their duty
2. All communications to different personnel including RTP was made. 2.workers/persons should be aware of
Sudden increase in 2.some of the persons coming from belowground
maintaining poise during course of any
122 water level in VIII were found in panic attitude.
emergency.
seam(mine no 1)
3.All Rescued trained persons were available at mines at 2:05pm.
4.all persons below ground came up on surface under supervision of overman.
evacuations was completed at 2.40 pm
1. The activity of mock drill started at 1:00pm 1. All persons needs to trained for operation of
fire extinguisher.
Fire at Laiyo bore 2. All communications to different personnel including control room before MRS team 1. All the persons were not acquaintance of 2. the fire area needs to be fenced off
123 reached to spot.
station operation of portable fire extinguisher process.
3. Fire extinguishers reached the spot at 1:30 pm.
4. Fire was extinguished by MRS team with the help of foam based fire extinguisher by
2:00pm
There was quick response of Ambulance and medical staff. Life jackets were available at pump fitter. Pumps
Drowning of pump While working near the sump the fitter shall
124 Little delay in response of rescue team. related SOP was followed to disconnect electrical
fitter at Sump always wear Life jacket.
Phone calls done timely by MTK at Karma OCP supply to pump.
There was quick response of Ambulance and medical staff, little delay in response of Life jackets were available at pump khalasi. Pumps Haul road gradient was required more correct at
Drowning of pump
125 rescue team, Phone calls done timely by Time keeper at Topa OCP related SOP was followed to disconnect electrical bottom seam so that ambulance can directly
Khalasi in face sump
supply to pump. reach upto the required site.
1. Mock drill successfully done 1. Proper cleaning of HEMM from dust, grease, oil 1. Proper supervision and training of Operator. 2.
126 Fire in HEMM 2. Use of Fire extinguisher explained
etc at regular interval. Proper training for use of Fire Extinguisher.
3. Quick Communication and response within 2 minute.
1.The activity of mock drill started at 12:38 PM2.All emergency organization and 1.RTP of the mine reported at 12.45 PM.
neighbouring mine were informed at 12:45 PM.3. Fire extinguishers from other running 2. Awareness among the work persons was found.
Fire-fighting to water dumpers collected at the spot at 12.55 PM.4. Water Tanker from Dakra OCP reached at
127 Tanker 28054 at coal 1.05 PM.5. Fire tender from RRT Churi, reached at 1.20 PM 3.Some of Fire Extinguisher were not refilled on right NIL
face time.
4. respond from neighbouring mine Dakra OCP was
really worth of praise.
1.AFDSS anf Fire extinguisher checked in Drill physically by the official present at the time 1. Regular supervision and maintenance of
1. In dozer AFDSS not working properly.
of mock drill. AFDSS.
Fire at Dozer due to 2. Water tanker reached in time at the place of mock drill.
128 2.Water tanker reached without extension hose. 2. Proper checking for hose pipe in water tanker.
short circuit
3. All officials & ambulance reached at the site of Mock drill within 25 minutes of getting 3. Extra fire extinguisher reached with delay due to 3.Awareness should be spread during any
information shift vehicle engaged in working face. emergency.
1. Mock drill was successfully completed 1. Proper cleaning of DG set from dust, grease, oil is 1. safety talk to the DG operator and E&M
required at regular interval. workers.
2. Fire EXTINGUISHER was available and used in time. 2. Regular checking of fire extinguisher and
2. Proper supervision and training of DG operator.
129 Fire in DG Set training to use is required.
3. Response and coordination was very good among employees conducted the mock drill.

4. Response time is 1 min.


1. Mock drill was successfully completed. 1. Proper cleaning and cutting of grass in substation 1. safety talk to the substation attendant and
area. E&M workers.
2. Fire EXTINGUISHER was available in sufficient number and used successfully. 2. Proper operation of isolators switches to avoid any 2. Regular checking of fire extinguisher and
130 Fire in Substation sparking. training to use is required.
3. Response and coordination was very good among employees conducted the mock drill.
3. supervision and training of substation attendant.
4. Response time is 2 min.
1. At 11:20 AM fire seen near the main engine of CKE by Supervisor Sri Kripal Singh,
Mining Sirdar. He stopped the operation and asked operator to come out as fire has been
seen.

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2. At 11:22 AM Mining Sirdar has informed Shift Manager, Safety Officer,Mine Manager
about the fire occurrence.
Fire in HEMM CKE 3.Safety officer has informed Project Officer and Rescue Room In-charge(Churi) at 1.Delay in reaching of Water tanker on the spot .
131 (L&T) during operation 11:25AM. NIL
2.AFDSS not functioning.
at 11:20 AM 4.Safety officer advised Mining sirdar to use portable fire extinguisher present at the
machine and advised MTK to activate Emergency organisation plan immediately and act
accordingly.
4 Within 10 minute Shift Manager, Colliery Manager and Safety Officer reached the spot.

5. At 11:35 AM water tanker came at the spot with fire fighting attachment.
Fire in HEMM (EKG 1. Mock drill successfully done 1. Proper cleaning of HEMM from dust, grease, oil 1. Proper supervision and training of Operator. 2.
132 2. Use of Fire extinguisher explained
Shovel -419) etc at regular interval. Proper training for use of Fire Extinguisher.
3. Quick Communication and response within 5 minute.
Mock drill of 1) Drill conducted for an hour . 1) Power cut during the drill, hence marching of Communication was better during the use of
133
immediate action 2) Manpower responded in alert mode and positively. shovel delayed 2) Shortage of Cable man was seen. walky-talkies.
Fire mock drill in Gandhonia paitch Urimari OCP inform to MTK by the supervisor about Some person are not aware, How to deal with the
Fire in Pay lpader 271 Regular demonstration to be given to the use of
134 fire in Gandhonia Paitch then inform to Safety Officer, Manager, Project Officer, Project situation by itself , spot discussion/ demonstration
at Gandhonia Paitch fire extinguisher to deal with the Fire.
Engineer Excavation, PE (E&M)and area safety Officer. has be given.
Inundation mock drill in Gandhonia paitch Urimari OCP in form to MTK by the supervisor
Some person are not aware, How to deal with the
Inundation in about inundation in Gandhonia Paitch then inform to Safety Officer, Manager, Project Regular training to be given to the water to deal
135 situation by itself , spot discussion/ demonstration
Gandhonia Paitch Officer, Project Engineer Excavation, PE (E&M)and area safety Officer. with the inundation.
has be given.
1. On 25th June at around 11:25 am, all of sudden surface water in rushed into mine due
136 Inundation of Mines NIL NIL
to heavy rain fall, because the pit inundated.
1. On 27.06.2022, at about 10:45 AM, an accident (fire due to short circuit at server
room ) has taken place in system department. The technician Sri N. Suresh informed on
intercom to Emergency Control Room.
2.The interactions of the technician Sri N. Suresh on various incidents happened during
the course of Mock drill were quite clear and there was no ambiguity
3. Anxiety was not noticed in conversation during various interactions of mock drill
Fire due to short-
4. Mock drill was well coordinated during the process by Emergency team.
137 circuit at server room NIL NIL
5. All the walkie-talkies used during the mock drill worked perfectly without any noise.
in system department.
6. Cordoning off the admin office area & clearance of the route was very good by CISF

7. First Aid Ambulance reached at the site, in time.


8. Sufficient vehicles were available for movement of team in time
9. Ambulance response time was very good.
Total response time - 11:00 minutes.

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1. On 30.06.2022, at about 10:35 AM, an accident (due to head to head collision of two
tippers engaged for Bauxite transportation ) was taken place near South Block weigh
bridge area. The shift in charge Sri P.L.Mohanta informed over mobile to Emergency
Control Room.
2.The interactions of the shift in charge Sri P.L.Mohanta on various incidents happened
during the course of Mock drill were quite clear and there was no ambiguity
Accident due to head
to head collision of 3. Anxiety was not noticed in conversation during various interactions of mock drill
138 two tippers engaged NIL NIL
4. Mock drill was well coordinated during the process by Emergency team.
for Bauxite
5. All the walkie-talkies used during the mock drill worked perfectly without any noise.
transportation.
6. Cordoning off the admin office area & clearance of the route was very good by CISF

7. First Aid Ambulance reached at the site, in time.


8. Sufficient vehicles were available for movement of team in time
9. Ambulance response time was very good.
Total response time - 16:00 minutes.
01. Mock Situation:- A local bench failure occurred at Nb1 north 100 rl face at 5.24 PM, in
which some portion of collapsed bench came over the excavator which led to injury to
excavator operator in his right hand.
02. Action By Shift Incharge (mining operation):- A. Infromation shared by whom & when
:-Information was passed by Purusottam Mahanto (Mining Mate DECO) to the shift
incharge (TSML & DECO) through walky talky at 5.24PM and he also pressed the bottom 1. The ambulance came in time(13 mins) but no
on his suraksha card. B. Response Initiated - Communicated to whom & when : medical representative was present with ambulance.
Communicated to security control room - 5.25 PM, Mines Manager -5.26 PM, Safety officer-
5.26PM Excavation Incharge(DECO) - 5.27 PM.

03. Emergency Team:- Security shift incharge with Supporting Staff, ambulance,QRT,
1. A mine visit of QRT team with mining persons,
TSML staff. A. Response Time:-Ambulance- 5.37 PM ,Security & Emergency Team-
139 Bench Failure which will help them to understand the access
5.37PM, Mining Manager and safety officer- 5.37 PM, Excavation Incharge(DECO)- 5.39
routes and about different zones of working area.
PM
B.Action initiated How & When:- Purusottam mahanto (Mining mate DECO) was present
near to 100rl face NB1 north, he first saw the failure of face and also heard the shout of 2. Confusion was seen with QRT team in reaching
excavator operator. He immediately informed TSML and DECO shift incharge though the incident location.(Lackof knowledge of different
walky talky and called for mines ambulance. TSML shift incharge informed the control zones and access route leading to them).
room about the incident, its location and asked for QRT team and ambulance.
04.Incident Duration:- Total duration of Mock Drill- 18 minutes
05.Observation details:-A good team work was observed through out the execution of
3. Mines ambulance was available at the start of shift
mock drill and the group took action on the time which helped in reaching of injured
but was not present at mines at the time of incident,
person to dispensary on time.
as it was sent to Jajpur with another patient.

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1. Mock Situation:- 1) Fire Tender crossed the incident spot.
At about 12:23hrs, Mr. Raj Singh, M/s Terra Worker, observed that fire caught on dry
2) Fire team delayed in branch operating.
leaves near A/18 block , Sector-II area.
2. Action By Control Room: a. Information Received by whom/when Security Control
3) Casual approach by patrolling guard during initial
Room Supervisor information Received - 12:23hrs from Mr. Raj Singh, M/s Terra Worker.
stage.
b. Response Initiated - Communicated to whom/when :Communicated to security shift
incharge - 12:24hrs, Dispensary- 12:26hrs, AGM Mines-12:37hrs, ADM Mines- 12:30,
Safety Manager- 12:32hrs , ADM/Manager Security- 12:39hrs, AM (SIS)-12:34hrs, Dy
Manager Electrical-12:28hrs and AGM Admin - 12:34hrs. 3. Emergency Team- Security
Bush Fire at Colony shift incharge with Supporting Staff, Ambulance. 1. Awareness session on Fire fighting Do's and
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Premises Don't
a. Response Time- Shift In-Charge and QRT 12:26hrs, Ambulance 12:39hrs, Electrical
Department Staff-1239hrs
b.Action initiated How/When:-After getting information of fire call shift In-Charge reached
on the spot with Fire Team & QRT. They barricade that area & started operation. They
controlled the fire by using fire tender and fire beating method.

4. Incident Duration: Total duration of Mock Drill- 33 minutes.


5.Observation details: Fire Team and QRT reached at the location within time. Good
coordination was observed between operation team, promptly act vehicle placement and
fire hose branch connection. QRT thoroughly checked after dousing fire. Debriefing was
done by Manager Security (TSML).
1. Mock Situation:-
At about 15:20hrs, Mr. Abhimanyu Mahakud, Electrical Maintenance Department, M/s
DECO observed Mr. Janmejay Naik was electrocuted. Both were employed for
housekeeping near transformer area at COB substation.
2. Action By Control Room: a. Information Received by whom/when
Security Control Room Supervisor received information at 15:30hrs from Mr. Abakash
Pradhan, M/s TSML.
b. Response Initiated - Communicated to whom/when: Communicated to security shift
incharge - 15:33hrs, Dispensary/ADM Medical 15:35hrs, AGM Mines-15:35hrs, Safety
Officer- 11:37hrs , ADM/Manager Security- 11:37hrs, Dy Manager Electrical-15:37hrs.

3. Emergency Team- Security shift incharge with Supporting Staff, Ambulance, Medical
Staff, Mechanical Maintenance staff.
a. Response Time- Shift In-Charge and QRT 15:41hrs, DECO Ambulance 15:39hrs,Dy.
Electrocution during Manager Electrical (DECO) -15:30hrs, Safety TSML - 11:40hrs, Dy Manager Electrical -
141 housekeeping of area 11:40hrs ,Sr.associates Electrical-15:30hrs
near transformer b.Action initiated How/When:- After getting information of medical emergency shift In-
Charge reached on the spot with supporting staff. They cleared the people standing
surrounding affected person, open his shoes, helmet and shirt, gave encourage to him
and brought him to TSML Dispensary. Before moving from the incident spot same was
communicated to mines gate supervisor to keep road clear and told WTP guard to inform
medical team of Dispensary. They reached at dispensary at 15:55hrs. Doctor checked
him and referred to Medica hospital.
4. Incident Duration: Total duration of Mock Drill- 33 minutes.
5. Observation details
Emergency Response Team and medical response time was good. Debriefing was done by 1) While housekeeping is being carried out near
Dy.Manager Electrical and Safety person from TSML. charged electrical equipment electrical supervisor
must be present. NIL

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2) Emergency response preparedness training to be
imparted to electrical supervisors.
1. Mock Situation:- At about 15:21hrs, Mr. Santha Charan Behera, deployed security
guard at Sealing Point informed that Mr. Ranjit Kumar Behera of M/S Nayak Enterprises
fell down and senseless while he tying tarpauling in truck at Sealing poing due to heat
stroke. 2. Action By Control Room: a. Infromation Received by whom/when Security
Control Room Supervisor information Received - 15:21hrs from Mr. Santha Charan
Behera, M/s SIS (I) Ltd. b. Response Initiated - Communicated to whom/when 1) Dispensary and ADM Medical could not able to
Communicated to ADM Medical and Dispensary - 15:22hrs, security shift incharge - contact after several attempt by Phone.
15:22hrs, AGM Mines-15:23hrs, ADM Supply and Chain- 15:23, Safety Manager-
15:23hrs , Dy Manager Security- 15:24hrs, AM (SIS)-15:24hrs, Mining Shift In-Charge-
15:25hrs and AGM Admin - 12:34hrs. 3. Emergency Team- Security shift incharge with
Tarpaulin Tying labour Supporting Staff, Ambulance, Mining First-Aider Team.
fell down while tying
a. Response Time- Shift In-Charge and QRT 15:27hrs, Ambulance 15:29hrs, First-Aider 2) One drinking water point is given but in 1. Awareness session on Heat Stroke to tarpaulin
142 tarpaulin in the hauling
Team-15:28hrs, Manager Supply and Chain - 15:35hrs. afternoon hour hot water is coming in it. tying labour.
truck due to heat
b.Action initiated How/When:- After getting information shift In-Charge reached on the
stroke.
spot with QRT. They removed the gathering surrounding of the victim, took him under the
shade of tree, opened his shoes, helmet, shirt, blow hand fan and sprinkle water on his
face. Ambulance reached at the location and taken him to dispensary. Dispensary staff
checked him and found normal.
4. Incident Duration: Total duration of Mock Drill- 30 minutes.
5.Observation details Shift In-Charge and QRT reached at the location within time. Good
coordination was observed between QRT, they immediately shift the patient under shade
of the tree, blow hand fan after opening of shirt, shoes, helmet etc. When Dispensary was
able to contacted by telephone then information given to dispensary by WTP Security
Guard. Debriefing was done by Dy Manager Security (TSML), Sr AM (SIS) and Dy
Manager Mining.
1. On 16.06.2022 about 11:15am, During gas cutting work of EC-480 bucket adaptor by
Gopal Chandra Barik, his hand caught fire due to back fire at Cutting torch of Gas cutting
set. 2. This incident was seen by Biswanath Purti & he immediately closed the Dissolved 1) Dispensary and ADM M+D46edical could not able
Acetylene Cylinder (DA) & oxygen cylinder valve. He took him from that place & made him to contact after several attempt by Phone.
to cool down under the fan.3. Mr Biswanath Purti called to the respective area owner
Biswajit Barik at 11:17am.
Back Fire During gas 4. Mr Biswajit reached to the welding section & called to security control room for
143 Ambulance at 11:18am. He pressed the SOS of surakhya card. He gave IP hand under NIL
cutting
running Tap water to heal down.5. Mr. Sanjeev Kumar Biswal called to dispensary at 2) One drinking water point is given but in
11:20am from control room.6. Ambulance was sent from dispensary & reached at afternoon hour hot water is coming in it.
workshop at 11:28am & took the patient to dispensary along with Biswajit & co-worker
Sarat Chandra Mohanta.
7. Ambulance reached dispensary at 11:32am & IP was facilitated with first aid (checked
temp, pulse rate, & dressing work) immediately.
8. After finishing of treatment, IP retuned to workshop at 11:44am.
1. On 24.05.2022, at about 9.30 am a fire broke out near workshop area.
2. The security guard communicate to the emergency control room (main gate) about the
incident.
3. The fire fighting Team and fire tender reached the site at 9.40 am.
Fire Near Workshop 4. The fire tender put off the fire kept for Mock dill. 1. Action and Movement of fire fighting team was
144 Frequency of mock drill to be increase.
area 5. Took the Necessary action about injured person and first aid given and called good.
ambulance.
6. Ambulance reached the site at 9.45 am.
7. The area of incident was properly cordoned off.
8. Briefing about Mock drill by security head.

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1. On 13.04.2022, B-shift at about 5.07 pm , fire broke out near weigh bridge-II of
SMC.2. The Security near by the area informed to Mines Manager about the fire.
Response time- 2 min. 3. As per instruction of Mines Manager, emergency was declared &
siron blown. Response time- 3 min.4.Then message given to the key personnel. Response
Fire broke out near time- 15 min. 5. Fire fighting team & water tanker reached at the site at 5.19pm .
Late coming of key personnel other than fire fighting
weigh bridge-II of Response time- 10 min. 6. First-aid team with ambulance reached at the site . Response team due to mobiles & landlines are engaged during Use of Walky-talkies for better communication.
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SMC & along with first time - 10 min.7. During fire fighting, one security person of rescue team fell down due to
communication and un-availability of vehicle.
aid case . suffocation by smoke. As the first aid team was present their, they attained the victim
immediately and send to dispensary by ambulance. Response time - 10 min.
After completion of fire fighting work, all persons were warned by "All Clear" Siren.

Observation:- 1 . The incident was informed to Mines manager immediately.


Observation:- 2. Communicating to all key personnel & reporting at emergency control Delay in reaching of Security Officer at the
room. Immediate vehicle arrangement is to be ensured
146 Air blast emergency control centre due to non-availability of
Observation:- 3. Declared Emergency by blowing siren & whistle by Security at Decline in case of emergency.
vehicle at that time.
Entrance, Shaft area & near by construction area.
Observation:-4. Rescue Team & Ambulance reached the site in time.
Brief of Activities:
1.Mr. Shiba Bahadur, a plant mechanic got a burn injury due to electrical fire while doing
welding work
2.Mr Nanda Kumar Reddy, shift In-charge rushed to the spot.
Burn injury due to 3.Shift I/C informed to the Control Room and simultaneously communicated with Safety
During first aid treatment, crowd control was not
147 electrical fire at PLC-1 Officer, Security Officer and Mines Manager by walkie talkie. NIL
4.The ambulance was available near the Mine Office Area. The ambulance took 2 minutes effective.
of OHP
to reach at the place.
5.Testing of stretcher and first-aid is provided.
6.Application of first aid took two minutes of time.
7.The injured was loaded on to the ambulance.
8.Ambulance took 12 minutes to reach at Central Hospital which is 09 K.M away
Brief of activities:
1.It is assumed that, this time a fire case happened inside the community hall near the
market complex.
2.The security guard was deployed at the place of incident detected occurrence of fire and
informed security incharge. The evacuation of all the persons took 01 minutes.
Fire fighting at
148 Further drill is required for time management
community centre 3.Security I/C informed to the Control Room and simultaneously communicated with
Welfare officer, Safety Officer & Mines Manager by walkie talkie.
4.The ambulance was available near the central hospital and the QRT was present in the
township. Both reach at the place within 03 minutes. The fire fighting took 02 minutes

5.The area declared safe after cleaning of the place of incident


03.15PM - Siren blown to alert the emergency situation.
03.16PM - Employees came out of the admin building & Gathered at the assembly point.
Time taken one minute.0
3.17PM - Head count done by security I/C :
¨Total Nos. of persons in office -57
¨ Total Head count near assembly point -57
¨ Nos. of visitors - Nil. Resources of the Drill:
Office Evacuation ü Casualties-NIL 1. The time required for arrival of the ambulance at
149 ü First Aid Required-Yes NIL
Mock Drill the spot should be less than 02 minutes.
ü Ambulance Required-No
Report of response team:
ü Fire fighter team arrived on the spot in less than 02 minutes
ü First Aider arrived on the spot in less than 03 minutes
ü Ambulance Arrived at the spot in 03 minutes
ü Total workshop evacuated in 2 minutes

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03.21PM - Emergency situation declared as “Emergency Mock Drill”03.22PM - “All Clear”
Siren blown to declare completion of Drill.
•The victim was immediately addressed by co-workers and Fist Aid was given at the site • Failing to Walk around the Truck Before Backing
Up. • Remove people from the reversing area, create
Mock drill on saving by the Foremen (First Aid Certificate Holder) .
a vehicle only area and keep the area free from
lives from accident due •Immediately Doctor was informed of the incident and was asked to send an Ambulance. • Non-Functioning of AVA due to wire damaged.
150 obstructions.
to while reversing of
•Upon arrival of the Ambulance, the injured person was sent for further medical • AVA should be checked before starting the
water tanker.
examination / treatment with a co-worker. vehicle.
• Mock drill was smoothly coordinated.
At about 4:20 PM: An earthquake occurs and a building where workers were working Management & CISF personnel were not having 1) Training by NDRF Team may be arranged
151 Building Collapse
collapsed. 4:23 PM : Siren blown by the Mining Shift In charge to warn all the persons required Rescue facilities and appliances for cutting every year. 2) Emergency Contact No. of
1. Alarm was raised in time. (09:50 am) 1.Dos and Don’ts during gas cutting / working in 1. Dos and Don’ts need to be displayed at more
workshop was not displaced. no of places.
2. Rescue team with First-aiders reach the site at 9:57 am. 2. Some of the items for rescue from height were 2. All Items for rescue from height need to be
not present with emergency rescue team kept with emergency rescue team
3 persons were rescued from the site and first aid was completed at 10: 07 am.
3. SOP for working with gas cutting was not 3. Training on Emergency plan shall be given to
Gas Shielding with displayed. all mine employees during refresher training.
rescue of trapped
3. Ambulance reached the site at 10:05 am and patients were referred to KBR-MBR 4. When discussed with gathering after clearance of
incautious person
emergency about 20% are not aware about the 4. SOP for working with gas cutting need to be
152 working at overhead general Hospital.
exact flow of information to be taken place during displayed.
Crane. Cause of
emergency
Incident: collapse of
4. One person reported trapped at the overhead crane and was incautious coming in
structure.
contact with gas leakage.
5. CISF reached at 10:05 am and NDRF team reached at 10:10 am.
6. Rescue of trapped person and first aid was completed at 10:42 am.
7. Trapped person was referred to KBR-MBR hospital at 10:45 am.
8. Short comings were discussed and suggestions were received and the Mock Drill
completed at 11.30 am.
1. Mock drill start Time/Accident Time: 3.04 PM. 1. Lack of general awareness amongst employees 1. Fire fighting to commence only when the
regarding first hand rescue of person injured in an injured is relocated to safe distance from fire as
fire incident/accident. well as range of fire extinguishers.
2. Alarm was raised in time :3.05 PM 2. Fire fighting started even before the injured is 2. While operating fire extinguishers care is to be
relocated to safe distance from fire as well as range taken that the direction of outlet nozzle must be
of fire extinguishers. in the direction of air current.
3. Emergency response was met in time (First Aid Team: 3.07 PM, Vehicular/Ambulance 3. While operating fire extinguisher direction of 3. Until utmost necessary any sort of fire fighting
Sudden outbreak of Assistance 3.09 PM & Fire Fighting 3.06 PM) activity must not be done in haste . These
fire near on-going outlet nozzle was opposite to the direction of air
activities must be done with proper skill ,
maintenance job near current.
153 patience and safety.
loader, Bottom Garage 4. Fire fighting was done on time 4. Immediate field talk & demonstration of
(Mechanical 4. Fire fighting activity was done in haste . rescue during fire incidents/accidents (for general
Department). awareness ).
5. Mock drill was safely and smoothly coordinated (Patient Evacuated :3.9 PM & Reached 5. More focus on emergency preparedness by the 5. Workshop at site on 16.04.2022 for mock drill
Bolani Hospital By 3.11 PM . Condition of patient reported over phone by attending doctor way of regular field interactions and class room participants regarding fire safety & emergency
to Safety Office at 3.15 PM) trainings. preparedness.
6. Development of First Aid rooms with
6. Review of First Aid Preparedness as it is the necessary fixtures at relevant locations and the
primary tool while facing any industrial misshaping. same to be placed under custody of First Aid
Trained personnel.
Mock Drill on Fire Brief Write-up on observations made during the Mock Drill:With knowledge of Asst. Chief Shortcomings observed: (a) Suggested the Asst. Chief Medical Officer of
154 Fighting at Hospital of Medical Officer, Hospital of Kalta Iron Mine, Kalta, Safety Officer put fire on waste card (a)Fire extinguishers are placed at inaccessible Hospital, Kalta Iron Mine to keep the fire
Kalta Iron Mine boards to verify the understanding of of Emergency Preparedness Plan on fire fighting location inside the store room. extinguishers at easily accessible location at a
Observations:
1.Training on fire emergency shall be given to all
Fire Emergency
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• A house keeper was burning the collected waste paper but due to wind and dry leaves 2.There is a need of exercise so as to increase
the fire began to burn with high intensity. On seeing this the nearby security personnel awareness amongst all concerns and rescue team
(Regional Office) tired to control the fire but it went uncontrollable. members suggested for more practice for smooth
155 NIL and speedy rescue operation
• He then informed the fire security I/c, Security I/c informed the fire fighting team,
Safety Officer and called the ambulanance.
Response Time:
1-Fire fighter arrived on the spot= 03 Mins
2-Fist Aider arrived on the spot=04 Mins
2- Ambulance arrived at the spot= 05 Mins
OBSERVATION:
A crusher helper was doing maintenance work of the crusher, but suddenly he fell down
on the ground. The Supervisor standing there shouted for help and informed the shift I/c
about the incident. The Shift I/c informed the Mines Manager and called the ambulance.
156 Work at Height NIL NIL
The Helper was given first-Aid and then taken to nearby hospital for further check-ups.

RESPONSE TIME:
1- First Aider arrived on the spot = 03 mins.
3- Ambulance arrived at the spot= 05mins.
Communication given in the area by Siren & ensured by Security In charge - 01 min.
1. The fire incident occurred due to cotton waste 1. Housekeeping of Workshop area should be
lying on ground after maintenance of Excavator. carried out at regular interval.
Departmental team members were alarmed along with fire fighting team - 02 min. 2. No designated place for waste material handling 2. Their must be designated place for waste
in workshop area. material handling in workshop area.
Cordon team reached the incident area - 03 min. 3. Lack of communication observed among fire 3.More training to fire fighters to be imparted
fighting team. emergency Preparedness.
Total area evacuated – 05 min. 4. The first aid team seems to be treating the injured
4.More training to be imparted to First Aid Team
hurriedly and in process laid the injured in wrong
for Emergency Preparedness.
position.
Cordon team isolated the incident area - 03 min
5. Maintenance crew member seems to be casual in 5. Maintenance team needs to be trained to
the maintenance operation. perform job specific works in standard procedure.
Fire in cotton waste Fire Fighter team arrived on the spot & started fire fighting operation – 05 mins. 6. The concerned person is briefed about
lying on ground after importance of such drill and do’s & don’ts in such
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maintenance of HEMM scenario.
at Workshop area. Water Tanker arrived the spot – 04 min. Mines Manager & Safety Officer reached the site 7.More awareness program on such drill is require
- 10 min. Salvage team arrived the spot – 05 min to make streamline the activity at time of such
actual emergency.
First Aider team with ambulance arrived on the spot - 07 min
During dealing with fire, 01 fire fighter got injured.
First Aider team came in action & taken the injured person into ambulance - 3 min.

Fire get in control with the help of fire fighting team. At last all workers were called of at
assembly point & briefing given to all by Shift Incharge about the emergency response
procedure and fire Emergency, “All Clear” Siren blown to declare completion of drill.Also it
is pointed out by the Fire fighting in-charge to ensure about proper housekeeping in
workshop area and special care to be taken during maintenance time & designated place
must be there for storage of waste items to avoid such type of incident.
injury due to running During removal of wood like material from running conveyor helper hand trapped in roller *Not aware about the risk involved. *SOP for conveyor to be circulated and
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conveyor and belt.Immediatly First Aid was given to the person.Ambulance was called and the *SOP not followed awareness to be given to sc & cr crew
It is observed that there was an outbreak of fire at the Waste Lubricant Yard in the office
1. Poor housekeeping near the waste lubricant a. Good housekeeping must be maintained at any
premises. It occurred due to the presence of pieces of papers and dry leaves gathered by
yard to clean the waste papers and dry leaves. lubricant yard.
the wind storm and someone threw a match stick during smoking there. Seeing the fire
and fumes, the security persons and the Store-in-charge rushed to the spot and informed b. Smoking shall be strictly prohibited near
2. Smoking near the lubricant yard.
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Outbreak of fire at immediately. Subsequently, the security-in-charge blew one long siren for emergency c. SOP for the lubricant yard shall be followed
159 3. Negligence in following the SOP for lubricant yard.
Waste Lubricant Yard. warning. All the staffs and security persons came to the Safe Assembly Point. The water properly.
tanker came to the spot in time. The security persons rushed to the place of fire with sand d. The matter of incident is required to be
and water buckets and fire extinguisher. The fire was put out by the operation of fire discussed during the safety talks given to the
extinguisher. housekeeping persons before the commencement
of the working shift by the Store-in-charge.
It was observed that, the dumpers head collided with the Haul road barrier. Initial (a) “Not to drink while driving” is to be discussed
(a)Not following the Mine Rules and Regulations.
investigation suggested that the dumper operator was drunk. It was fortunate that he did in the daily meeting..
not suffer any serious injuries and was transferred to local health centre. (b)Shortage of ALCOMETER device in the Mine entry
Driving dumper in (b) To procure more Alco meters.
gate.
drunken stage
160 (c)Security In charge did not test the person with the
(Dumper collided with (c) Slogan for alcohol-free zone inside the mines.
Alco meter at the time of entry to the Mines.
Haul Road Barrier).
(d) Instruct the Security officer for the regular
checking of every person at the entry gate.
1. Incident was communicated to all concerned within 2 - 5 mins. 1. Heat stroke prevention measure tips to be
Heat stroke to a
2. Communication regarding location of incident site to be more specific so that shared among the sorting yard labours during
person deployed at A LMV was parked near Bichakundi Dispensary,
161 emergency response team can find location easily. summer in Tool box meeting.
Gangaigoda sorting which was blocked the approach road to dispensary.
3. First aid was given at site and victim shifted to Bichakundi dispensary for further 2. Signage and locational display board post at
yard
treatment. different location to locate site easily.
While the mining operation was in progress, at 9.30 A.M .suddenly two dumpers where 1. The concerned dumper driver did not wear the 1. During driving it should be mandatory to wear
they approached at the turning point of haul-road met head-on colliding with each other seat-belt. proper seat-belt.
(one loaded & another empty dumper), as a result one dumper driver had sustained minor 2. The dumper driver was absent-mined during 2. Proper repair & maintenance job of HEMM to
Colliding of two
driving. be undertaken.
162 dumpers at Haul-road injury of leg & chest. The security personnel present there, they reported to the shift Mine
foreman on duty immediately. The first-aid team along with ambulance reached at the 3. Training and awareness program should be
.
incident at about 9.40 A.M. The dumper driver attended by the first aid team and 3. Proximity warning device fitted in dumper were conducted from time to time for achievement of
rendered necessary first-aid immediately and sent to hospital for better treatment. not functioning properly. zero harm to men and property in mining
activities.
The helper was not aware of blasting operation. He
A- Evacuation of man and machineries from
1. Hotter was not blown.
danger zone should be done by blowing hooter.
was wondering near dump and one fly rock hit his right palm and got injured. First aid B- Before blasting one senior mining official
2. No senior mining official inspect the site before
Accident by hitting a given at site and shifted to First -aid room.Responce time was 2:10 pm to 2:23. should inspect the blasting site including danger
163 blasting.
fly rock zone.
C- All employees should be properly trained
3. Emploees are not properly trained.
regarding blasting operation.
4. Ignorance to obey the safety code of practice. D- Ignorance to obey the safety code of practice.
On dated 24th June 2022, at around 10.30 am a team of blasting helper after getting
clearance from the site in-charge regarding charging of explosive in the drill holes in the
2nd Bench SE Face, started their working. During charging of explosive in the blast holes,
suddenly Md. Quamuddin(Blasting Helper) make loud noise for help and got fainted due
to excessive heat. Immediately Mr. Malaya Basant Rout (Blaster) who was working nearby
area rushed into the spot and noticing the incident, he informed Mr. Dhananjaya Dash
(Asst.Manager) and safety team. Mr. Dhananjaya Dash and safety team rushed into the Ambulance was reached in sited 15minutes delay Sufficient water to be taken before entering the
incident spot and informed Mr. Gajendra Prasad Sahu (Mines Manager). After getting the due to road was jammed as haul road repairing work working place and at a span of interval water to
was under progress, Blaster and Blasting Foreman be taken as humidity is very high, Road and
On-Site face cleaning information Mines Manager declared an emergency and instructed to blow the siren. Then
164 was not exactly at site, Blaster information to the access to be free from any jam or huddles free
for drilling operation the victim was taken to the First-Aid room by Ambulance and Mr Das instructed to fence
the incident spot for further investigation, at the same time victim was given proper Manager and Safety staff got delay. Blasting helper access to should be ensure, Training related to
preliminary First-Aid and sufficient rest at First Aid Room by the First aider. Mr. was not taken plenty of water as the weather weather condition and health & safety advisory
Dhananjaya Dash Briefed Mines Manager about the safety measures to be taken to condition was very humidity. should be given time to time.
prevent reoccurrence of such incident. After getting confirmation regarding the health
condition of the victim was normal, the Mines Manager instructed for to blow the all clear
siren. After that post briefing on site emergency plan was delivered by the Mines Manger
with all team members at site.

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Mock Situation:-During Metso crusher maintenance work (shutdown period) Mr. Anant
sahoo (Plant. Helper) was deployed to check at BC -106 conveyor motor by the
supervisor of Mr. Deepak Patra (Electrical Engineer) at 3:20 pm. At the time of working at
height he has not used (F.B.H). At the working period his left leg slipped in the walk way 1) The plant helper has not used the full body
and he fell down on the 10/20 discharge chute point at 3:40 pm.Looking the situation Mr. harness (F.B.H) at the time of working at height. The 1) All the workers must have to wear all safety
Deepak Patra immediately rushed to the spot and passed the message to time office as supervisor also allowed to work without the required equipment before starting of work.
well as to Mr.A.Daspattanaik ( Asst. Manager,MInes) through walky talky. The First aid PPEs.
team reached that spot with Ambulance at 3:55 pm. First-Aid provided to that Plant
helper and brought him to the First-Aid station at 4:25 pm. Then Mr.A.Daspattanaik
Incident occurred due informed all these to the Mines Manager Mr.C.Sahoo over Mobile Phone.
to working at height Respond Time 2) Ambulance could have reached 5 minutes before
with out using full but due to communication gap in between the time 2) All supervisory staffs should be focus on the
165 body harness (FBH) at office staffs with the Ambulance driver, that reached above issue strictly.
Metso crusher in B lately.
shift (2.00 pm to Asst. Mines Manager-12 min 3) First-aid could have provided to the helper by
10.00 pm) Mr.Deepak Patra before reaching of the Ambulance 3) Time office staff should be more alert & active
as one First-aid box was available within 100 meters to face the emergency situation at any time.
distance from the spot of incidence.
Ambulance van -15 min 4) Refresher job orientation training should be
provided to the Time office staffs & the
Ambulance drivers to improve the communication
system between them.
First Aider-15 min 5) All the supervisory staffs in Electrical /
Mechanical should be trained in First-aid.

Fire around DG set area near Mine Site was reported at 10:30am by a compressor
operator who was working nearest to fire poit. Consequently after report, Fire Fighting
team members and officials responds quickly and diminished the fire within 08 minutes.
Operations to diminish the fire were completed at 10:38am.

Detailed Observations:1. All the workmen and staff reported to the Assembly point
without any panic.
2. Communication was well enough to reach the Fire Point at the right time. A Briefing is to be done informing about the
3. The fire-Fighting team used the right Extinguisher for the Extinguishing purpose (CO2, Miscommunication between fire fighting team leading Emergency Mock Drill scenario and the objective
Fire around DG area Sand)
166 to delay in accumulation of numbers and proper type of the drill; Also in case of Fire Emergency,
due to electrical flash 4. Emergency Vehicle is available at Site.
of fire extinguisher. Emergency Response Procedure and Hazards
5. The First aid team is available at site.
associated with their work need to be addressed.
Response Time: Fire start near DG Set - 10:30am
Reporting Time-10:30am
Communication to Fire fighting team & other officials - 10:31am.
Fire fighting started in Fire Point - 10:33am
Fire Closed - 10:38 am
Staff and workers reached at Assembly Point. All activity were stopped - 10:40am

Declared Mock drill successfully completed - 10:45am


While climbing While he was climbing through rope ladder to reach the stope face for rock bolting, 1. Hand rail should be provided along the rope
through rope ladder to 1.Hand railing was not there.
suddenly slipped. His hand grip loosened from the top of ladder and he fell down ,that ladder.
reach stope face, caused injury on his lower back. As he felt severe pain and shouted, few workers came 2.Telephone communication system was not 2.Proper communication shall be provided at
injury caused to a and shifted to fresh air location.Then, the workers informed the incident to supervisor,
167 provided within the 300m of the face development. every 300 mtr distance.
person on his lower mining mate. A stretcher was arranged within 10 mins and shifted to 4L plat within 15
back due slips of hand mins.As the incident was informed to time office and Mine manager,man winding skip was 3. Shortage of material at first Aid station at 4 th L 3. Availability of First aid material and first aid kit
grip from ladder and ready available at 4th plat . As soon as his arrival at 4th plat, he was hoisted through skip like splint, bandages etc. to be provided at nearest working location.
directly fell down on along with stretcher to surface within 05 mins. As ambulance was ready available at pit

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On dtd. 29/06/2022 near about 10.15pm suddenly fire occurred in the mobile Light tower
DG set used near production WB. one supervisor immediately informed to Shift i/c and
shift ic informed to control room. Control room immediately passed message to the fire
fighting officer cum security officer and also to BLS ambulance. Within 5 minute team
Fire in Mobile Light DG reached and curdon off the area and then the fire fighting tem supressed the fire. One fire 1. Lack of Co-ordination among the fire fighting Instructed the purpose of the mock drill and how
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set fighting crew member injured while fire fighting. The first aid team rescued the injured crew members to perform in the actual situation
person and give first aid to the causality and shifted to medical by dept. BLS ambulance
which reached at the spot 15 minutes of the incident. The entire operation completed
within 30 minutes of incident.
At Thakurani Mines Entry Gate, one of the security guards was performing his daily duty.
Unfortunately, the logistic truck lost stability as he was inspecting it during the D.O.
check, truck lost his control and came back, Hit the security guard. He collapsed. The
security team then arrived to assist the injured person. According to the Emergency
Response Plan, the security officer then immediately alerted the Shift Incharge, the Safety a. Awareness training to be imparted to all
Officer, and finally the Operational Incharge. Then the safety officer informed the 1. Unawareness of First aid on an injured person.
security crew regarding First Aid.
paramedic, then ambulance arrived at the location. A paramedic exited the ambulance,
spoke with the patient about his health, examined his pulse, and then drove him to the
first aid station. At the end, the shortcomings were briefed by the safety officer to the
169 FIRST AID
employees present at the incident location.
a. 11:45 am -Mock drill started (Security guard fell down) b. Specific training on Handling of patient and
2. Inappropriate way of handling the patient.
stretcher.
b. 11:46 am - Security team informed to shift in-charge and security officer
c. 11:48 am Shift in-charge reach at location
d. 11:49 am -Safety officer reach at location.
e. 11:50 am ambulance reached at location .
f. 11:52 am ambulance left the location with patient
g. 11:53 am ambulance reached at First Aid station
1. A mock drill was conducted regarding the action to be taken in case of a Person Get a) More coordination and awareness is required as to
Electrocuted at 04:30 pm on dated-27.06.2022. how to tackle a situation amongst fellow workers.
a) Proper training is being required on regular
Workers took time to react to a particular situation
intervals to tackle this type of situations.
when they were called for help and more alertness is
needed amongst workers.
2. One Worker while doing maintenance work in DG area got electrocuted due to not
using proper PPE’s. He fell down and was in a senseless position a person standing nearby
shouted for help and called the ambulance and informed the in charge. The ambulance b) Emergency siren/Alternate warning system to
b) Emergency siren not found in DG area.
170 Electrocution reached the site within 3 minutes and the First Aider present their attended the worker, warn the employees during emergency.
stretcher was taken out by the first aiders and the injured worker was then put to the
stretcher.
3. The other fellow workers took about 2 minutes to respond then came to the spot. One c) alternate arrangement for communicating to c) Walky talky to be provided at gate for
of the workers isolated the area as well as removed the source of power simultaneously control room/Time office during the emergency communicating to control room/Time office
the other worker removed the helmet and shoes of the injured worker. situation. during the emergency situation.
4. The ambulance reached the first aid station within 2 minutes,
5. First-Aider team reached at the spot at about 04:35 PM.
6. The ambulance reached the First aid room at 04:40 PM
On 09th April 2022 at around 10.05 am it was reported that a contractual person fell ii) Oil dispensing system to be improved to
i) Oil dispensing system was defective.
down on the floor at Lubricant Storage Room of F/M Section and as a result got minor prevent spillage of oil.
Fall of person due to injury in his right leg and hand. Information was given to all concerned authorities and ii) Antiskid tiles to be installed on the floor of
ii) Floor of the Lubricant Storage Room was found to
slippery floor at First Aid was given on the spot. Ambulance was also called which arrived in quickest Lubricant Storage Room and proper housekeeping
171 be somewhat slippery.
Lubricant Storage possible time (18 minutes) from the Hospital. Mine Manager and Safety Officer reached to be maintained.
Room the site and enquired about the incident and gave necessary instructions. iii) There was lack of knowledge among employees iii) Create awareness among employee for safe
regarding handling and storage of lubricant oil. handling of lubricant.
1. A mock drill was conducted regarding the action to be taken in case of fire incident a) Designated assembly point was not in appropriate a) Emergency Assembly point to be re-designated
occurred at site at about 04:00 pm on dated-27.05.2022. place. at appropriate place.

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2. The security guard of camp was disposing wastage materials of the camp by burning
the wastage materials in a dust bin. During that time, fire outspread nearby area of of b) Emergency siren/Alternate warning system to
b) Emergency siren not found in camp area
dust bin to towards the camp. During fire extinguishing one fire-fighter was came in warn the employees during emergency.
contact with the flames and injured.
172 Fire fighting 3. Security Ofiicer reached at the spot immediately and communicated incident related c) Alternate arrangement for communicating to c) Walky talky to be provided at gate for
message to control room/time office. control room/Time office during the emergency communicating to control room/Time office
situation. during the emergency situation.
4. Time office communicated incident related message to all concern HOD.
5. HR officer intimated the incident to Mines Manager and safety officer.
6. First-Aider team reached at the spot at about 04:05 PM
7. The ambulance was reached at the dispensary at 04:09 PM
Observations made during the Mock Drill:- a. Time of Raising The Alarm:-
41 sec.
b. Time of Telephone to HOD/Safety officer/Mines Manager:-02min 28sec
c. Time of Telephone to Quick Response Team:-37sec
Fire at Workshop d. Time of Telephone to Rescue Team:-27 sec Some employees of workshop could not operate fire Operation of fire extinguisher training will be
173 e. Time of Telephone to Ambulance:-29 sec
(Lubeyard Area) extinguisher. conducted.
f. Time of Action Started for Rescue Operation:-03min 58 sec
g. Time of Arrival of Quick Response Team:-05min 11sec
h. Time of Arrival of Rescue Team:-05min 47 sec
i. Time of Arrival of Ambulance:-04min 18sec
j. Time of Completion of Mock Drill:21min
• Mock drill start Time/Accident Time: 3.30 PM. Shortcomings Observed:
• Alarm was raised in time :3.32 PM • After call normal bolero reached to the spot instead
of ambulance
• Dumper operator Mr. Murali Kujur while getting into dumper (No. 37) cabin, suddenly
• Later (after 5 min.) ambulance was reached.
slipped and fell down at 3.35 PM
• Nearby guard informed to the first aid team leader about the incident at 3.38 PM.
• After receiving message ambulance should send
174 First aid • Immediately first aid team lead by Mr. Suman Kindo rushed to the spot i.e. at dumper
immediately.
parking yard along with his team members at 3.42 PM.
• One of the team member called ambulance.
• After discussing with the injured operator fracture was expected at his right hand
forearm. First aid was given to him at 3.45 PM and sent him to dispensary for further
check-ups.
• send to dispensary for further treatment.
• Total event was completed successfully in 16 minutes.
1. Fire Incident was communicated to all concerned within 3 - 5 mins. 2. Plant was 1) Lack of Awareness amongst workers observed a) Assembly point location to be prominently
Fire during operation
stopped and Emergency contact number was used for communication. 3. All emergency regarding Assembly point location. displayed in the plant area
175 at Sandvik crusher
services, ambulance, first aiders and statutory persons available at mines reached the site 2)Lack of general awareness amongst some workers b)Field demonstration and training on operation
plant
within 11 - 15 mins. 4. Area was barricaded and all persons were evacuated and sent to regarding operation of fire extinguisher of fire extinguishers
Mock drill was conducted to rescue the injured Mine Supervisor coming across the tipper
while reversing at the loading point at around 10.09 am. 1. The Mining Mate deployed at
the loading point saw the accident and rushed to the incident place shouting for help from The Mine Management arranged a meeting with
Accident caused to the
other personnel. 2. The Mines Foreman and other first aiders immediately attend the place the mechanical team. It is found that their must
Mine Supervisor due to
and started First Aid to the injured. 3. Meanwhile, the Asst. Mines Manager informed the be some negligence in the daily routine check-up
coming across the The inspection team observed that the AVA system
176 First Aid station about the incident with proper location and directed to move first to the of the equipment. Hence, the management
tipper while reversing of the tipper was not working properly.
location. 4. Within a short span of time, the ambulance with Pharmacist reached the advised the team to be serious enough in future
at the loading piont at
incident area. 5. The rescue team shifted the injured to the First Aid station for further and a squad team is formed to monitor all the
around 10.09 am
treatment. 6. The mock drill exercise came to an end at 10.20 am . It took around 11 maintenance jobs.
minutes for the complete exercise.
The P R Miner is standing side of the tipper at the time of loading of face residual by the 1) The P R Miner is standing side of the tipper with
1) The Supervisor should follow the 'SOP'
Excavator. One oversize boulder spillage from the Tipper and fall down the leg of the PR absent minded.
Falling of Boulder from Miner. The PR Miner injured due to absent minded. The Supervisor informed immediately 2) The supervisor and the operator should check
2) The operator has not the seen surrounding area.
177 dumper and injured by to the Foreman present in the plot. The foreman informed the same to the Asst. Manager the surrounding area.
miner & called the Ambulance with First -Aid team. At first the First Aider had given the First- 3) The Supervisor also has not look after the
3) The operator should followed the 'SOP'
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Aid treatment to the Supervisor, then send him to the nearest hospital by Ambulance for
better treatment. 4) The operator overloaded the tipper.
1. Chances of collision of person while reversing tipper in loading areas and collision of
person while turning excavator in swing area.
2. Causes of Accidents during tipper movement on haul roads And excavator operation.
PERSON HIT BY
TIPPER WHILE 3. How to eliminate the situations of collision of persons at work places.
178 4. Awareness of drivers in respect of traffic rules, SOPs, and Traffic signs etc. NIL NIL
REVERSING AT
5. Awareness of work place safety
LOADING AREA
6. Mock drill for people responding in case of accident.
7. Mock drills helps work men to respond quickly with presence of mind in case of
emergency.
8. Collecting suggestions from the Operators and implementing the same.
Satisfactory Given Suggestion to attack the fire from opposite
179 Oil Fire Fire Extinguished from the opposite direction of wind
direction.
The mock drill is conducted during shift starting time. All are actively involved in Mock
Fire Fighting at Mines drill. Our internal fire team organised Mock drill to mining operation team and
180 NIL NIL
area. maintenance team. Explained about basics of fire fighting, types of fires and control
measures.
1)On 16.03.2022 at 12.30 PM, Blast firing was done and immediately one of the
supervisor deployed for installation of minimize for vibration reading near the crusher
Injury due to blasting area. Refresher training to blasting & mining team on
181 2) He came out of blasting shelter and got right hand due to hit of fly rock. NIL
fly rock taking shelter during blasting
3) The Person is taken to company Hospital immediately after giving first aid treatment.
4) On reaching Hospital, treatment is given to the victim.
5) At 1.20 PM , Mock drill concluded and informed to the Manager accordingly.
Explained about the importance of mock drill and create awareness in case of emergency 1. Maintain time to time face dressing to
1. Overhanging boulders found at face.
and alertness among all the workmen. Accordingly Conducted mock drill, how to prevent remove overhanging boulders.
Incident of accident the overhanging /fall of boulders at face. Counted the response time and personnel.
2. Insufficient platform for loading machine & Speed 2. Proper platform provided and Maintain the
182 due to overhanging
of tippers while reversing a bit more. height of the safety berm upto tyre height.
boulder falled at face
3. Proper training to personnel involved in
mining operation (drivers, operators)
Fire Hazards Providing of water tanker with high pressure
Providing of water tanker with high pressure pump
pump and sufficient hose pipe to be available at
183 Fire Hazards and sufficient hose pipe to be available at all the
all the time with trained persons wherever
time with trained persons wherever necessary.
necessary.
Fire Hazards Providing of water tanker with high pressure
Providing of water tanker with high pressure pump
pump and sufficient hose pipe to be available at
184 Fire Hazards and sufficient hose pipe to be available at all the
all the time with trained persons wherever
time with trained persons wherever necessary.
necessary.
It is observed that due to lack funk white at the time of accident A brief note put up for management frequent
185 Fire fight Frequent training required training to be needed for every employee while
an accident takes place.
Fire near Mines Taken the feedback from operators and mechanics
186 NIL Conducted the awareness program on fire safety
workshop
Assumed that there 1. During the Diesel filling time the helper observed oil spillage near to the Diesel bunk.
was a oil spillage near (2) Helper unfortunately stepped on the oil spillage and slipped down. (3) Diesel spillage
187 was cleaned and maintained good housekeeping (4) A meeting was conducted at the NIL NIL
to the Diesel Bunk
area. assembly point to discuss the emergency to all the employees and workmen.

Nature of accident assumed for the Mock Drill:- The safety department Head deputed for recording 1. Whoever work near pumps should wear life
Drowning of a
the Observations. jacket all ways.
Drowning of a person in Sump. The mock drill was conducted by involving of Safety
1. The pump operator was not worn the life jacket 2. Do not engage the person who does not know
person in Sump department, Mine Officials and mines workmen in the presence of, Mines-Agent and Mines-
while inspecting the pump. the swimming.
Manager.
Brief write-up on observations made during the Mock Drill:- 2. Life jackets kept in pump house which was not 3. Display board to be fixed near pump in Local
reachable immediately. language with visuals.

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At 7:30 AM, Pump operator was drowned in the sump which is 3 meters depth of water 3. The electrician could not able to perform CPR due 4. Refresher training to be given periodically in
due to slipped while inspecting the pump. to forget the procedure. First Aid.
At 7:32 AM During inspection electrician was near starter and saw the pump operator is
188 5 .Near pump area permanent barricading to be
drowning in the sump, immediately the electrician went to pump house and took 2 no's
provided.
life jackets for self and for the pump operator to save.
At 7:35 AM The electrician worn life jacket and jumped in to the sump to rescue the
pump operator and brought to level surface, mean time Asst Manager arrived to the spot
and communicated to ambulance & Doctor and subsequently Mine Manager and Mine
Agent.
At 7:55 AM the ambulance with doctor reached at site and performed the CPR to the
victim.
At 8:00 AM the victim was shifted to the OHC for medical check-up was done by the
Nursing Staff and condition of the victim was found normal.
1) Emergency at Mines area.
2) Local Emergency alarm given as per emergency code.
3) Informed to Mines HOD, Time office, Ambulance & Fire Tender.
4) Fire tender reached to incident place and controlled Fire.
5) Ambulance reached to the incident place.
6) First-aid given to injured person and took him to ambulance with a stretcher. Instructed Mechanical department for arrest the
Water Leakage observed at Fire tender male-female
189 Fire Drill 7) Ambulance started from emergency point . water leakage at Fire tender male-female
coupling area
8) Ambulance reached to OHC. coupling area
9) Treatment done by the doctor.
10) Situation normalized.
11) The Safety Dept., addressed the gathering and announced that the emergency is Call
off Siren.

1) FINALISE THE QUANTITY OF AMMONIUM NITRATE PRILL REQUIRED FOR THE BLAST. 1) All the benches where ever the material is soft
and proven to be danger due to the risk of erosion, it
will be provided with the garland trenches to safe
guard the mine benches from the erosion and divert
the water into the sump where the water can be
stored at the place without any danger to the mine
workings.
2) LOADING OF THE AMMONIUM NITRATE BAGS IN THE EXPLOSIVE VAN MANUALLY TO 2) we formed the sumps / for storage tanks
SHIFT TO THE MIXING SHED. wherever required to settle the dust particles into it
and divert the fresh water out side the lease area.
3) EXPLOSIVE VAN DRIVEN BY THE AUTHORISED DRIVER TO THE AMMONIUM NITRATE 3) All the additional works which are not so urgent
MIXING SHED. has been stopped for an instance. Deployed less
machinery and manpower which is required to feed
the factory which is located outside the lease area.
4) UNLOAD AMMONIUM NITRATE BAGS IN THE ALUMINIUM TRAY IN MIXING SHED. 4) as far as possible we have developed separate
roads for the loaded and empty vehicles, instead of 1) All the benches where ever the material is soft
Maintaining of benches
this we have cut the speed limits of the vehicles to and proven to be danger due to the risk of
both in ore & OB in
20 kmph which will give comfort timing to under erosion, it will be provided with the garland
monsoon by forming
190 stand and take the right decision by the driver / trenches to safe guard the mine benches from the
garland drains and
operator. 5) Dumping area is under the erosion and divert the water into the sump where
safe guarding the
supervision of Mate he will maintain all the the water can be stored at the place without any
dump.
operations at the dump under the guidelines of danger to the mine workings.
Manager Mines. Machinery provided for timely
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5) EMPTY TWO BAGS AT A TIME AND BREAKE THE AMMONIUM NITRATE PRILLS IN 6) All three sides of the dump is covered with good
SOLID FORM. AS THE PERMISSION IS 200 KG AT A TIME. plantation except the active part which is safe and
we have provided garland drains and parapet walls
also to divert the rain water and to prevent running
of silt due to erosion if any.
7) we have planned to plant about 1500 no's of
plantation in the current year to generate good
greenery all along the dump and other places which
will restore the greenery and save the dump from
the erosion due to heavy rains.
6) MIXING OF THE DIESEL WITH THE AMMONIUM NITRATE PRILLS AT THE RATE OF
6% TO THE WEIGHT OF THE AMMONIUM NITRATE PRILLS.
7) LIFTING OF THE ANFO TO THE BAGS AND PACKING THE SAME, THESE ALL
ACTIVITIES UNDER THE GUIDELINES OF TRHE COMPETENT PERSON BLASTER / MATE.

191 Tipper Collision Response time is good Need to do more drills NIL
1. At 04.42pm Mr. N.Saraiah, drill helper was got injured due to unsafe practice of tool,
when he was working on drill machine. Mr. N. Shankar, Driller working on the same
machine, where the incident was happened saw that the victim was shouting.
Immediately stopped the drill machine and helped the victim to step down. Mr.T.Tirupathi
and Mr.Khader both working nearer to the incident spot, informed to Mr. K.Premsagar
Reddy, Drilling in charge. He immediately rushed to the spot and informed the same to
Mr. T.Sudarshan Reddy, Section in charge (Drilling & Blasting) and Primary Controller at
04.44pm.
2. At 04.45pm Mr. T.Sudarshan Reddy, Section in charge (Drilling & Blasting) and
Mr.Mutyam Ravi (Safety Officer) has reached the incident spot and immediately brought
up the First-Aid box and given the First-Aid.
3. At 04.46pm Mr. T.Sudarshan Reddy, Section in charge (Drilling & Blasting) and
Primary Controller has informed by telephone to the Factory Main gate. The OHC & Safety The Mines Manager & Safety Officer has
team has given quick response to the incident. suggested the management to arrange some
Injury to hand due to 4. At 04.47pm Mr. T.Sudarshan Reddy, Section in charge (Drilling & Blasting) has Lack of knowledge of workmen over the importance
192 more programmes to make awareness among the
unsafe practice of tool. informed by telephone to Mr.M.Ravindar Reddy, Mines Manager (Incident Controller) of job specific PPE.
workers regarding the importance of PPE &Job
about the incident.
Specific PPE.
5. At 04.50pm Mr.M.Ravindar Reddy, Mines Manager (Incident Controller) reached to the
spot and asked the witnesses about the incident, also informed Mr. Subhashish Bose-
Mines Agent (Site Controller).
6. At 04.50pm Ambulance along with one compounder has reached the spot and
immediately shifted the victim to the dispensary at 04.52pm.
7. At 04.56pm Ambulance reached the OHC, Medical Officer along with his OHC team of
compounders are ready with medical equipment, immediately picked down the victim and
started the medical treatment.
8. After completing the mock drill, Mr.M.Ravindar Reddy, Mines Manager (Incident
Controller) & Mr.Mutyam Ravi (Safety Officer-Mines) has conducted awareness on
precautions to be taken while working on Drill machine and also explained the procedure
to be followed after such incident, importance of SOPs and also briefing of Mock drill.

Person was hit by the Observed that all the concerned persons are communicated about the incident and all
1. Splints required during First Aid for immobilising 1. First aid splints to be provided in Central repair
truck while reversing responded immediately and rushed to the spot along with first -aid kit .Injured Person
the injured leg are not available at spot. shop
193 was given first aid and shifted to health centre by Ambulance and medical support is
at Central Repair Shop
given in time. 2. Reverse gear alarm to be provided and
. 2. Reverse gear alarm is not provided in truck.
maintained in the truck
There were various agencies involved in mitigation operation. Details of their sequence
and activity are given below:
12:30 hrs: Initiation of incident (fire near dump area) and created emergency situation

12:31 hrs: Operator has seen fire.


12:32 hrs: Operator tried to extinguish fire by fire extinguisher but it was not controlled.
Mock drill of localized Strengthening of system of communication for
12:33 hrs: Mine Foreman informed to Asst. Manager about incident. Ambulance reached late at incident site due to
194 fire near O/B dump any emergency situation along with proper

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194 fire near O/B dump any emergency situation along with proper
12.34 hrs: Asst. Manager informed to Incident controller & Mines manager. communication gap
area location is conveyed to everyone
12:35 hrs: Asst. Manager conveyed message to Fire station and ambulance.
12:38 hrs: Asst. Manager reached incident site with first aid kit.
12:40 hrs: Safety officer & Mines Manager reached at incident site.
12:41 hrs: Fire tender reached at site with fire fighting crew from plant
12:42 hrs: Head counted by Safety officer.
12:47 hrs: Ambulance reached at incident Place.
12:50 hrs: Information given to all that this was a Mock drill
• Excavator was provided with all safety features including wind shield guard. • Commutation to the right person at right time in
case of emergency.
• The importance of knowing the technical specifications of machinery i,e weight of the
• All Safety features to be provided to the
machine/counter weight before handling the boulders, material, bench cutting.
machinery.

Injury to Excavator • A small piece of rock may pierce through the front glass and make injure to the operator • Operator should Undergo VT class regularly.
195 Nil
operator while working due to improper operating.
• The importance of wind shield guard is understood which may avoid the piercing of • Technical Specification of Machinery should be
smaller piece of rock in to operator’s cabin. taught to operators.
• No supervisor should be present near the machine at least the boom length of the • Importance of Tool box talks before work
machine plus 5mtrs allocation.
• The importance of using PPE’s while working
1.) The Mock drill was carried out at 10:30 AM at workshop. (Start time)
2.) At around 10: 35 AM the ambulance arrived at the spot with first aid team - (Time
taken 5 minutes).
3.) At around 10:36 AM officials like the Mines Manager, the production in charge along 1. The incident happened due to the tools in
with Safety officer and workmen inspector reached the spot- (Time taken 6 minutes). mechanic's hand while climbing up the dumper
PERSON FALLEN SOP to be followed, specially three points
196 ladder. The tools made the grip of hand weaker and
FROM HEIGHT 4.) The mechanic was rescued and shifted immediately to the first aid station for further contacts to be ensured while moving up.
subsequently the three-point contact was not strong
treatment by 10:37 AM- (Time taken 7 minutes).
enough to move forward.
5.) The Ambulance reached the Dispensary at time - 10:42 AM (Time taken 12 minutes).

6.) Situation under control declared on 10:45 AM (Overall time taken 15 minutes).

Assumed that Fire accident occurred near conveyor belt due to dry gross around the During that time Mobile signals were failed about Need to have alternate communication system to
conveyor belt which may damage the conveyor etc 10.0 Min however fire fighting team rushed to the communicate in case of Failure of Mobile
197 Fire accident spot by hearing the siren and after that Ambulance network.
On 17.04.2022 we had conducted the mock drill fire engine and fire fighting team rushed
along with doctor came to the spot after receiving Intercom telephones are established immediately
to the spot within 12.0 min Ambulance along with Doctor came to the spot within 18.0
telephonic communication. after this Mock drill.
Min
Machine Toppling The importance of the operator checking the benches condition before starting the Always ensure that the safe operating procedures
198 NIL
while Working machines to ensure the safety of persons working above and below benches are followed
(1) Evacuation drill performed as planned and drill undergone smoothly. (1)Check the dump condition before unloading
There is a need of exercise so as to increase the tipper.
(2)Mock drill observation and recommendations: ERT team /emergency contact no’s be awareness amongst al concerns and rescue team (2) Dump safety berm height to be maintained to
displayed. members suggested for more practice for smooth size of the tipper tyre height (3)Dump
Incident of waste consolidation to be maintained
199 and speedy rescue operations. Emergency contact
dump slide (3) Mock drill went on as planned and as per the timings.
numbers &First aider lists to be displaced at more
(4)All employees of Mines responded very promptly.
places. Training on emergency plan shall be given to
(5)There were no incidents.
Alarm activated by mega phone /emergency communication: 4:15 pm. all mine employees during refresher training.
Emergency mitigation time : 4.45 pm.
10.41Hrs. Mr. Shailendra Sharma observed the fire incident at HSD pump area.
10.41 Hrs. Mr. Shailendra Sharma called emergency control center and informed about
the dry grass fire at mine HSD pump & informed the incident to Security personnel. 10.42
Hrs. Emergency Siren activated for alerting people. 10.42 Hrs. Mr. Prabhu and
Ramakanth both diesel filling helpers trying to suppress the fire.
10.42 Hrs. Mr. Prabhu while suppress the fire has got burn injuries.
10.44 Hrs. Mr. Ravindra Reddy safety officer reached at incident spot

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10.44 Hrs. Mr. Dayanand (Security and fire team) and his team reached to site
10.44 Hrs. Mr. Phani Rajeev incident controller (shift in charge) reached to site.
10.47Hrs. Fire Water tanker reached to site for firefighting.
Mines HSD pump area 10.47 Hrs.All personnel assembled at assembly point 1. After filling the water, the tanker arrieved to the 1. The water tanker should always be parked with
200 10.50 Hrs. Fire brought under control.
dry grass fire incident site which was delayed by 5 minutes. full water tank condition.
10.47 Hrs First aid done by first aider.
10.51 Hrs. Medical team: Dr. Suresh and ambulance reached to site.
10.51Hrs. Dr. Suresh asked to incident controller about the medical history happened here
and any first aid treatment given to injured person.
10.53 Hrs. Medical team shifted the injured person to hospital.
10:55Hrs. Ambulance departure to hospital.
11:00 Hrs. Admin. Vehicles reached to site for evacuation and time office officials reached
to assembly point for head counting.
11.10 Hrs. Briefing of Emergency preparedness plan and observations to assembled
persons.
11.15Hrs. All clear siren and safely disbursed the assembled persons.

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201 Injury to Mechanical Helper at 1. Within a short span of time, the first aider reached a incident area. 1) Lack of work knowledge. 1) Unskilled person to work under supervision of skilled person.
Maintanance area due to sudden spray 2) Lack of safety awareness. 2) Safety Awareness to be created.
of hot hydraulic oil on his body whlie 3) Delay in communication 3) Importance of Mock Drill explained for Quick response in case of
trying to stop the leakage. emergency.

202 Fall of Tipper from stock yard while 1) Mock drill was conducted 14/04/2022. 2) It was assumed that, on 15th march at around 02.00 There was quick and speedy response from Managers Mr.Naresh Kakumanu-Dy.Mines Manager, addressed the employees
unloading. pm one of the tipper got toppled while unloading at the stock yard due to inadequate bund. 3) and Emergency services. and gave an explanation about the dominant role of proper bunds and
Immediately Mines Manager and Assistant Manager reached to the site of accident on getting also described the need of conducting the mock drill.
information from the Mine Foremen. 4) First aid rescue team and emergency services arrived on
site within no time and the causality was given emergency treatment and carried to the nearest
Hospital.

203 Fire at Crusher area • Crusher was started around 9.45 am. • Labour shelter area surround not cleaned. • Unwanted vegetation has to be clean regularly.
• Supervisor inspected all working area found good. • In dust bin crusher helper put the fire for cleaning • Regularly clean the dust bins.
• Around 12.10 pm , crusher helper observed the fire near labour shelter area. the dust bin. • Don’t put the fire in dustbins.
• Immediately crusher labour is informed to his supervisor. • Surround crusher area dry grass not cleaned. • While cleaning a dust bins (fire) make sure one person has to be
• Supervisor was informed to mine foremen. supervise the fire for avoid the spreading of fire.
• At 12.20 pm Mine Forman went to crusher, observed the fire and immediately called the water
tanker and quenched the fire.
• No any damages occurred.
• After incident at 12.45 pm all are assembled at Emergency assemble point and discussed about
incident, Mines Manager briefly explained about safety precaution.

204 • Communication to Emergency response team and Occupational Health Centre was quick Importance of Mock Drill understood for keeping the Importance of Mock Drill understood for keeping the things ready and
Fire Outbreak in Drill Machine due to enough. • The fire-Fighting team used the correct type of Extinguisher. things ready and in place for speedy action and in place for speedy action and recovery.
Hose Puncture • Ambulance reached at site well in time. • The workforce was calm while doing the rescue recovery.
operation and fire extinguishing process. • Workers were briefed about the importance of house
keeping.

205 Fingers Injury 13 Minutes . 1. Operator allowed to do housekeeping work with 1.Before starting the screening plant, operator should make observation
out his presence. 2.competent person allowed that no persons allowed to work surrounding plant area. Operator should
maintenance and other works at break hours. 3. give long siren before starting the plant. 2.Operator should start the
Communication problem with operator and Helper. plant under supervision of competent person.
3. Improve communication before commencement of work.

206 Importance of HEMM Parking Brake • Wheel Loader was provided with all safety features including wind shield guard. NIL • Commutation to the right person at right time in case of emergency.
• The importance of knowing the technical specifications of machinery along with brake • All Safety features to be provided to the machinery.
importance. • SOP’s are taught to the operators. • Operator should Undergo VT class regularly.
• There should be no supervisor present near the machine while workings. • Technical Specification of Machinery should be taught to operators.
• Ensuring parking brake & Service brake are in good condition before commencing machine to • Importance of Tool box talks before work allocation.
the work. • Daily check of brake fluid before starting the machine. • The importance of using PPE’s while working
• After the job is over, the machine must be parked in surface ground and safe location with the
parking brake and wheel stopper applied to prevent injuries caused by anomalous machine
movement.

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207 FIRE IN THE MINE OFFICE AREA 1.) The Mock drill has been conducted during shift end period staff handling fire safety and NIL Ensure that safe operating procedures are followed
security the response time was observed good and appreciable.
2.) Everybody involved in this exercise has taken necessary precautions in view of COVID 19,
maintained social distancing and used nose mask all the time.3.) Good use of latest
communication system observed.4.) All employees involved in mock drill are observed following
emergency plan prepared for mines.
5.) It is observed that all are aware about handling of emergency and followed as per emergency
preparedness plan at mines.
6.) No panic situation at site and emergency handled properly with instructions from site
controller.

208 Sudden burst of hose pipe 1. Within a short span of time, the first aider reached a incident area. 1) Lack of work knowledge 1) Unskilled person to work under supervision of skilled person.
2. Deal the emergency successfully with necessary precautions. 2) Lack of safety awareness 2) Safety Awareness to be created.
3) Delay in communication 3) Importance of Mock Drill explained for Quick response in case of
emergency.

209 • Communication to Emergency response team and Occupational Health Centre was quick Importance of Mock Drill understood for keeping the Ensure that safe operating procedures are followed
enough. • Proper First aid given on time. things ready and in place for speedy action and
Fire Outbreak in Work shop area • The fire-Fighting team used the correct type of Extinguisher. recovery.
• Ambulance reached at site well in time.
• The workforce was calm while doing the rescue operation and fire extinguishing process.
• Workers were briefed about the importance of house keeping.

210 Person hit by Tipper while reversing at 1) Mock drill was conducted 21/05/2022. 2) It was assumed that, on 21st May around 10.00 a.m. There was a quick and speedy response from all the Mr.Naresh Kakumanu-Dy.Mines Manager, addressed the employees
loading point. one of the employee got hit by the tipper at the ROM loading point while reversing as both Emergency services. and gave an explanation about the importance of the Blind Spot Mirrors,
employee himself and the driver of the tipper have not noticed each other. Proximity sensors and Audio Visual Alarms to avoid such incidents in
3) Immediately Mines Manager and Dy. Manager reached to the site of accident on getting the future. He briefly explained about the DGMS Circular: 5 of 2010
information from the Mine Foreman about the incident. about the safety futures to be incorporated in Tippers/Trucks.
4) First aid rescue team and emergency services arrived on site within no time and the causality
was given the necessary First-Aid and lifted to the nearest Hospital.

211 Fire Emergency at HEMM Maintenance Location of fire extinguishers to be Known to all members of emergency team NIL Ensure that safe operating procedures are followed
Area
212 Fall of loose material from Mine bench Communication on Location of incident is to be communicated properly to Emergency Response NIL Ensure that safe operating procedures are followed
team.

213 Drilling rod fallen on leg Mr Karunakar, drilling machine helper, is shifting drilling rod for fixing purpose. Suddenly rod NIL Yet to be create Awareness among the workmen and Mine officials
was slipped and fallen on his right leg and small injury was occurred. Mr C.Gangadhara, Drilling during the tool box talk, Any where if such incident occurred, the
machine operator called to Mr J.Bhaskar,Drilling Foreman to blow emergency siren in mines first observer must inform to concerned shift in charge/Section in charge and
aid centre. Emergency Team Members are reached to incident spot along with Emergency Kit, and manager.All loose and instability rocks/ boulders should be removed
first aid box within the time. Victim was shifted to mines first aid centre with the help of first from the working area and maintain the good housekeeping.
aiders. First aid treatment was given. The Whole Mock Drill taken 15Minutes (Emergency siren
to all clear siren) Blasting spillage boulders accumulated at drilling area.

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214 Hitting of Tippers while reversing. • ROM Loading was started around 9.30 am, with an excavator and 3 tippers. • 1st tipper reverse horn not working. • Before starting work, the reverse horn, horn, starter has to be checked.
• ROM transporting started to crusher hopper around 9.40 am. • The 2nd tipper was placed very near to the 1st no • If any defect does not allow it to work till rectified.
• Around 11.45 am, the excavator operator stopped the loading for face cleaning. tipper. • Placement of tippers has to maintain 30M safe distance of 30M while
• Tippers are waiting at the loading spot. • 2nd tipper starter not working properly. waiting.
• Around 12.00 pm, the excavator operator called for the 1st tipper standing at the loading face.• • The Supervisor is also not available at the loading • While working Supervisor / Foreman /Mine mate has to be available
Suddenly 2nd tipper observed the reversing of 1st tipper, he trying to start the tipper but tipper not spot. on the spot.
started for starter problem.
• While reversing, the 1st tipper hit the 2nd tipper, but no injury occurred.

215 Fire in Machine 1. Fire brigade arrived in time. 1. Siren on the fire tender was not loud enough to 1. Selected security personnel can be trained on fire fighting, and they
2.ERT members in the mines area responded quickly and reached in time. ease reaching the site during an emergency. can accompany with brigade during a fire emergency.
3. The paramedical staff came in the ambulance which also reached in minimal time - within 2. The cap of AFFF tin was hard to open and it took 2.AFFF compound storage at the site can be arranged with facility
12min. time to open it during an emergency. (tools) to
4. All the workmen assembled at assembly point.. 3.The personnel have assembled near to the assembly un cork it quickly
5. Security personnel guided all the workmen point and not exactly at the assembly point.
6. The Security officer has very well explained the types of fire and extinguishing mediums.

216 Person Injured during Tyre Inflation (1)The mock drill has been conducted during general shift end period of persons injured during There is a need of exercise so as to increase (1)Tyre guard should be done.
tyre inflation at garage the response time was observed good and appreciable.(2)Everybody awareness amongst al concerns and rescue team (2)Tyre inflation should be done in open area.
involved in this exercise has taken necessary precautions in view of COVID19,maintained social members suggested for more practice for smooth and (3)Housekeeping need to be done in tyre section area.
distancing and used nose mask all the time. (3)Good use of latest communication system speedy rescue operations. Emergency contact (4)First-aid team need to be trained once in two months.
observed. (4)It is observed that all the all are aware about the handling of emergency and followed numbers &First aider lists to be displaced at more
as per emergency preparedness plan at mines.(5)No panic situation at site and emergency handled places. Training on emergency plan shall be given to
properly. Alarm activated by emergency Siren : 4:02p,.First aid personnel arrive incident all mine employees during refresher training.
Location: 4:10 pm,.Emergency mitigation time: 4:35 pm

217 How to respond if any fall of side A. It was imagined that the fall of side occurred where Excavator is working. It was observed that quick response from the EX. Ensure that safe operating procedures are followed
occurred in the Mine. B. After getting information Asst. Mines Manager- quickly responded and declared emergency. Operator is required.
C. After getting the information from the Asst. Mines Manager the First-Aid team & the Rescue
team responded quickly and provided necessary first aid to the injured persons.

218 Heat Stroke In the general shift, A supervisor has been allotted to his duty of calculating the number of trips an Hours of standing in sunny, over sweating and loss of Workers are suggested to drink the water frequently and taking of ½ hr.
excavator is loading. During his duty, he is continuously standing and making the entries of the fluids in the body. break after continuous working of 4 hrs.
trips in a notebook. Because it is a sunny day around 12:30 pm the supervisor felt dizziness and Regarding First Aid
fell down there. A mining mate named Sreenivasulu noticed this incident and ran immediately to Ensure the affected worker is in a cool and shaded area.
the supervisor to lift him up gave water and taken him to a shaded area. The incident has Give the worker water as soon as possible.
happened because of over sweating, and loss of fluids in the body. Loosen his clothing and remove outer clothing.
Response time for various activities Fan air on the worker and place cold packs in his armpits.
Response Time Place cool water, ice packs, cool compresses or ice on the worker.
Notice of incident 12:35 pm Stay with the worker until help arrives.
Arrival of mate to incident site 12:37 pm
Rescue of victim and taken him to a shaded area 12:38 pm to 12:43 pm
Intimation to first aid team 12:40 pm
Arrival of first aid team 12:43 pm
First aid given to the victim 12:43 pm to 12:48 pm
Communication to hospital 12:48 pm
When ambulance was ready to shift the victim to hospital 12:49 pm
When injured reached hospital 1:13 pm

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219 Tipper tyre blast at mines garage. 11.15Hrs. Mr. SANJU supervisor observed the tipper puncture tyre blast while inflating the air in 1. After assembling at emergency assemble point, the 1.The tyres should always be inflated in a closed safety inflation cage.
the tyre at mines garage area.11.15 Hrs. Mr. SANJU supervisor called emergency control center head count of all the personnel got delayed. 2. Head count of the assembled personnel at Emergency assemble point
and informed about the tipper tyre blast & informed the incident to Security personnel. has to be carried out immediately by the Time office officials.
11.15 Hrs. Emergency Siren activated for alerting people.
11.15 Hrs. Mr. Anil and Mr.Ramesh, the tyre handling helpers were trying to inflate the air in the
tyre. 11.15 Hrs. Mr. Anil while inflating the air in the tyre, tyre blast and hit on his shoulder.11.18
Hrs. Mr. Ravindra Reddy safety officer reached at incident spot
11.19 Hrs. Mr. Nagaraju (Security and fire team) and his team reached to site
11.19 Hrs. Mr. Raghavendra incident controller (shift in charge) reached to site.
10.21 Hrs. All personnel assembled at emergency assembly point.
11.21 Hrs. First aid done by shift in charge, a valid first aid certificate holder.
11.24 Hrs. Medical team: Dr. Suresh and ambulance reached to site.
11.24Hrs. Dr. Suresh asked to incident controller about the medical history happened here and any
first aid treatment given to injured person.11.26 Hrs. Medical team shifted the injured person to
hospital.11:28 Hrs. Ambulance departure to hospital . 11:33 Hrs. Admin. vehicles reached to site
for evacuation and time office officials reached to assembly point for head counting. 11.43 Hrs.
Briefing of Emergency preparedness plan and observations to assembled persons. 11.48Hrs. All
clear siren and safely disbursed the assembled persons.

220 Fire while handling and storage of oil 1.Fire Fighters rushed to the site for quenching the fire with portable fire extinguisher. 1) Lack of work knowledge 1) Required to educate workers on SOP & HIRA.
and lubricants 2. Within a short span of time, the first aider reached a incident area. 2) Lack of safety awareness 2) Unskilled person to work under supervision of skilled person.
3) Delay in communication. 3) Safety Awareness to be created.

221 Miscarrying of Explosive 1.Response time : 2 min by blaster 1. Blasting helper was shifting explosive box to SOP to be explained and documented in local language by concerned to
2.Recording of the incident was found correct as per requirement. blasting site in improper way. the blasting helpers.
3.Safety awareness speech given by safety officer and Blaster to all blasting helpers regarding 2. Unauthorized person was carrying detonators box.
carrying of explosive.

222 BURSTING OF BATRY WHILE 17 Minutes (enclosed) 1. Mechanical engineer and operator him self 1.Mechanical engineer and operator should not attend directly any auto
STARTING WHEEL LOADER attended along with helper for battery problem, with electrical works with out presence of auto electrician.
out presence of auto electrician. 2.If any problem raises with the battery. Immediately new battery has to
2.They failed to replace the new battery. be replace .
3.Communication problem with Engineer, operator , 3. Improve communication before commencement of work.
Helper. 4.SOP not followed. 4. should follow SOP properly.

223 Local Fire Near Oil Storage Shed 1.) Communication in the area by Emergency Siren & Wireless Willkie talkie. Yes Siren & NIL Ensure that safe operating procedures are followed
Willkie talkie given for communication.2.) Availability of Emergency Plan indicating actions to
be taken, emergency telephone numbers, departmental team members, Yes found to be updated
and used.3.) Availability of Safe Assembly Point. Yes Available.
4.) Confirmation of usage of Assembly Point. Yes Used.5.) Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers,
Yes Used. 6.)Testing of Workability of safety devices & equipment such as Fire Extinguisher,
Emergency Siren etc. Available. Overall Response Time: 2.00 Min.

224 Compressor hose burst while drilling • Drilling was started around 9.05 am.• Supervisor inspected all working area found good. • Before starting drill machine driller was not checked • Do not use Damage hose while drilling.
• Around 11.30 am, compressor hose was burst near jack hammer drill.• Hose was flying around the hose joint. • Frequently has to be check the compressor hose joints.
the driller.• Immediately supervisor is went and stopped the compressor. • Compressor hose was very old.
• At 12.00 pm Mine Forman went to drilling spot, observed the drilling area. • Hose clamps also not checked before start drilling.
• No any injury occurred.• After incident at 12.30 pm all are assembled at Emergency assemble
point and discussed about incident, Mines Manager briefly explained about safety precaution.

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225 Slope Failure A Sampler was walking on the berm of the fines stock yard and fell down as the material was so NIL Walking on berms to be avoided strictly.
soft resulting in the slope failure. This incident was witnessed by the Mining Mate standing near Inspection of Berms to be done at regular intervals.
the yard and the same has been informed to the Safety Officer and First Aid Team. The team Undercuts must be avoided if any.
reached the site within 5-6 minutes. Proper First aid was given to the sampler who fell from the
berm of Fines Stock yard. No Major injuries were reported and the victim was shifted to the
nearest hospital using ambulance.

226 Land Slide In the general shift, on the recommendations of the Mine Foreman, a sampler along with the Even though there are some cracks and lumps of piles First of all, ensure the condition of the dump.
supervisor went to collect the dolomite fines samples from the dump. During their visit to the fines of fines that got separated from the main portion of After ensuring the condition if it is safe then go for sample collection, if
dump, while collecting the sample the loose portion of the dump suddenly collapsed and a huge the dump the sampler did not predict the portion of its not then inform the concerned person about condition of dump. Proper
amount of dolomite fines was rolled on him due to this he was injured. The supervisor who went collapse. dump stabilization should be done.
along with the sampler noticed this incident and called the nearby person for rescuing the injured. Regular inspection of the dump should be made.
They both lifted the injured and took him to a safe place and gave the first aid. This incident Some constructive measures may be taken up around the dump from a
information has been sent to the shift in charge and the first aid team they come up with the safety point of view.
ambulance and after observing the injured took him to the hospital.Response time for various Plant the saplings once the dump becomes inactive.
activities Response Time: Notice of incident 11:32 am
Arrival of supervisor to incident site 11:33 am
Rescue of victim and taken him to a safe place 11:33 am to 11:45 am
Intimation to first aid team 11:46 am
Arrival of first aid team 11:51 am
First aid given to the victim 11:51 am to 11:56 am
Communication to hospital 11:56 am
When ambulance was ready to shift the victim to hospital:11:58 am
When injured reached hospital: 12:12 pm

227 Monthly Mock Drill Practice a) Maximum company staff need to attend Mock drill when conducted. a) Water Bowser must present with hose pipe a) Require more new Fire fighting equipment

228 Fire occurred to excavator due to 16.14 Hrs. Mr. Anil Kumar (Excavator operator) observed the fire at excavator engine 1. The ambulance reached the mine head by 16:24 1. Direction sign boards to be placed at appropriate places inside the
overheat. compartment. Hrs. But reached the incident spot by 16:28 Hrs. mine so that any emergency vehicles can reach to the spot early.
16:14 Hrs. Mr. Anil Kumar, operator tried to suppress the fire at excavator by activating the Delay in reaching the incident spot by 2:00 min.
installed Auto Fire Suppression system.
16:15 Hrs. Mr. Anil Kumar operator called emergency control centre and informed about the
Excavator fire at mines pit 4th bench north & informed the incident to Emergency control room.
16:16 Hrs. Emergency Siren activated for alerting people.
16:17 Hrs. Mr. Ganesh incident controller (shift in charge) reached to site.
16:18 Hrs. Mr. Anil Kumar operator while suppressing the fire has got burn injury at right hand
and he got slipped on muck pile and causing injury.
16:20 Hrs. Mr. Ravindra Reddy, Safety officer reached at incident spot
16:21 Hrs. First aid done by first aider Mr. Ganesh
16:23 Hrs. All personnel assembled at emergency assembly point
16.26 Hrs. Mr. Santhosh (Security officer) and his fire team and Fire tender reached to site for
fire fighting, fire brought under control by fire team.
16:28 Hrs. Medical team with ambulance reached to site.
16.29 Hrs. First aid treatment given to injured person by medical team
16:29 Hrs. Admin. vehicles reached to site for evacuation and time office officials reached to
emergency assembly point for head counting.
16.35 Hrs. Medical team shifted the injured person to hospital by ambulance
16.40 Hrs. Briefing of Emergency preparedness plan and observations to assembled persons
16.42 Hrs. All clear siren and safely disbursed.

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229 Fire Fighting In the beginning workmen were given briefing on fire fighting and practiced how to use fire Vehicle for conveyance reached lately and 1. Frequent Mockdrills need to be conducted and Involment of the
extinguishers in field.At about 12.30 p.m. Tipper No.06 came to tipper parking yard and parked. safety/supporting team reached to the spot lately. frontline workers to be encouraged.
The operator Mr Lalu Basha observed some smoke with burning smell from engine side. 2. Proper arrangements of the equipment's /PPEs/First-aid accessories to
Immediately he got down from cabin and observed fire in engine. He immediately collected the be maintained.
fire extinguisher (ABC type) fitted at its front portion and extinguished the fire. Then informed to
shift in charge and safety officer. After 5 min safety/rescue team reached the dumper parking yard
and extinguished at other areas not to spread fire further. Mock drill completed successfully.Time
taken for mock drill is 16 min. Cause of fire: The oil hose pipe was damaged and oil sprinkled on
engine and caught fire.

230 Transportation Related 1. At 9:40am -Transportation tipper carrying ROM started from working face.2. At 9:43am - 1. Over speed of tipper operation resulting in 1. Educating operators/drivers on use of speed at Mine
Accidents/Injuries Found tipper been travelled onto a safety berm due to high speed & uncontrollable point and uncontrollable situation Haulage/Ramp/Runways
halted in the slant position.3. At 9:46am-Supervisor found that Transportation tipper was been hit 2. Improper levelling of material at tipper runway 2. Providing awareness on clean and neat runway and its results.
to safety berm and tipper driver in panic.4. At-9:50am Information was given to shift in 3. Lack of Concentration on allotted job 3. Creating positive environment to keep operators/drivers focused on
charge/section in charge/manager. 5. At 9:53am-Informed Emergency response team 4. Human Factors such as Physical & Mental strain, the allotted job
6. At 10:00am-Manager Mines reached the site for controlling the situation. 7. At 10:00am- Psychological & social effects 4. Regular counselling/positive work environment/positive
Ambulance arrives at the place of occurrence. 8. At 10:00am-Emergency response team also encouragements
reached the site (First Aid Team). 9. At 10:02am-Manager Mines explains complete details of the
Occurrence to Emergency response team.10. At 10:05am-Supply of First Aid Equipment and
Safety protective equipments to place of occurrence. 11. At 10:10am-Rescued the transportation
tipper driver who had injuries given first aid and sent to the hospital in an ambulance
12. At 10:15am-Rescue of tipper driver was completed. 13. At 10:20am-All workmen were made
to gather at safe work place for safety talk and safety pledge.
14. At 10:25am-Manager Mines was informed about completion of recovery operation.

231 Working at height 1. It In charge Briefing About The Work To The Supervisor at:12:01pm Victim removed the scaffold hooks. Ensure that safe operating procedures are followed
2. Service supervisor climbing the tower with safety harness & ppe’s at 12:10pm
3. Supervisor got slipped and fell down at 12:15pm due to scaffold hooks were not locked
properly, it in charge immediately informed to the first aid team at 12:20pm
4. First aid team checking victim hand and first aid was done to victim at 12:25pm
5. Shifted victim into the jeep and sent to hospital at 12:30pm.

232 While Crusher Operator getting Down Negligence of Crusher Operator missing of three point contact & Not following SOP it took 1) Improper Maintenance of Ladder 1) Daily educating of SOP and on job training should be mandatory.
the ladder, slipped & fell down around 20 minutes for the Mock drill. 2) Negligence of following SOP 2) Avoiding of Oil & Grease on ladders
3) Missed three point contact.

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233 In this Mock Drill we performed pertain 1. Electric shock observed by the workmen near Static screening plant - 10:02 AM 1. Found communication is poor between the persons. 1. Frequent Mock drills need to be conducted and Involment of the
to the Electrical shock that occurred at 2. Communication to Emergency Response Team & Incident Controller- 10:04 AM 2.Electrical Cable Insulation is not done Properly. frontline workers to be encouraged.
Static Screen Plant area. The person 3. Emergency declared - 10:05 AM 2. Proper Use of the PPEs/First-aid accessories as per the DGMS norms
who is engaged in repairing work of 4. Activation of emergency alarm 10:06 AM during the Electrical Maintenance work.
electrical cable work he suddenly gone 5. Emergency response team ready for action. Evacuation team, First aid team - 10:07:30 AM 3.Frequent check-up and analysis of the Insulation Resistivity of all the
unconscious due to electrical shock. 6. First aid team reached to site- 10:11 AM cables should be done.
The co-worker saw the incident and 7. First Aid treatment and Evacuation started - 10:15 AM 4.Refresher Vocational training for all the electrical supervisors shall be
inform immediately to the Mines 8. All staff and workers reached at Assembly Point for Head Count. All activity were stopped - done.
Foreman. Then the foreman informs to 10:16 AM 5.Structrural Earthling for Static Screening Plant, Motors Body ,
Electrical in-charge and first aid team 9. A Briefing was done informing about the Emergency Mock Drill scenario and the objective of Electrical and Operational Panel shall be ensured.
regarding the incident. Person was the drill; we addressed the workers about Lightning Strike Emergency. Safety Officer told the
rescued and given first aid treatment staff and workers about Emergency Response -10:16 AM to 10:21 AM
and hospitalized and the incident has 10. Declared Mock drill successfully completed - 10:22 AM.
intimated to the Manager for further 1. Workers involvement in mock drill are good.
action. 2. They collected their belongings in time.
3. They activated the escape line, emergency exists etc... In the timely evacuated manner.
4. The team has brave approach to mitigate the dangers.
5. Delegations of emergency team from assemble point and their allocation in well maintained.

234 FIRE Availability of Portable Fire Extinguishers Improper handling of Extinguishers Training in proper usage of the Extinguishers
235 Flood Due to Rain Persons were not alerted by hearing the alarm sound More training required Regular Training and practice required. Action taken for regular
236 Fire Fighting emergency at Work shop. 1 Fire sighted near Mine work shop area at 11:20 am NIL NIL
2. Intimated incident controller to Muralidahara B.S and Manohar.A Safety officer at 11:21 am
through wireless by work shop security Maruthi.
3. Gathering of personals and taking head count 11:24am.4. Head count by Mr. Rudrappa.O
5. Incident controller arranged for Emergency response team (ERT) team.
6. Before the arrival of ERT team fire was Suppressed by Mr. Rama Swamy Wheel Loader
operator using Fire Extinguisher.
7. Necessary safety actions were taken by Mr. Rudrappa.O as per directions of incident
controller.8.Inspection of the site done by incident controller.
9.Site was Declared free for operation at 11:35am by incident controller

237 Collision of dumper. 1 Mock drill was conducted for front and rear end Collision for dumpers and rescue the NIL NIL
operators.2. Dumper No. 11 & 12 were engaged for conducting Mock drill atVolta’s turning
point from 10.40 am.
3. Intimated incident controller Mr. Venkatesh.T and Monahar A. at 10:41am through wireless by
Mr. ManojSeeman.S (Graduate Engineer Trainee).
4. By the time incident controller arrived Mr.Ramesh (Driver) of Dumper No.11 turns off the
engine and rescued Mr.Ramaswamy (driver) of Dumper No.12 .
5. Incident controller arrived at the location as soon as he received the message.
6. Driver Ram swamy was shifted to First aid station at 10.50Am and first aid treatment was given
by Manoj Seeman.
7. Inspection of the site done by incident controller.
8 .Declaring the site to free for operation by 11:00am.

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238 Mock drill of Snake bite near scrap 1. Mock drill of snake bite was conducted in Scarp yard near Static plant at 12:30PM. NIL NIL
yard. 2.Mr. Raj Narayan, Mr.Umesh, Mr.Nagaraj.C and Hemanth was deployed for scrap yard cleaning
work.3. Mr. Nagaraj.C got bitten by snake (mock rehearsal) and Mr.Vijay.P informed the ERT
head regarding the incident. 4.Mr.Vijay.P gave message to the ERT Team/Ambulance around
12:32pm. 5.Mr.Basavaraj, ERT team member gave first aid treatment for snake bite and made
arrangement to shifting of the injured patient to nearest Hospital through Ambulance.
6. Around 12.35 PM patient was shifted to nearest Hospital by Ambulance.7. Site was inspected
by the incident controller at around 12:45pm.8. Declaring the site free for operation by 12:50pm.

239 Fall of Person Working at Height. 1.Entire work force assembled at mines Emergency assembling point within 6 minutes of warning 1.Response time increase by 1 minutes 1. Safety Operating procedure for Working at Height to be followed.
siren. 2.One of the employee was asked to tie triangular 2. Practical Training from external agencies to be given monthly once.
2.Our own First Aid team of 4 members given live demo to all the workmen about the injury and bandage, but the reef knot was not properly tied 3. SOP to be followed without any deviation
how to act in this type of Situation.
3. Also experts from external agencies has given live demo on proper use of safety belt and rope.

240 Fall of person and become unconscious 1. Entire work force assembled at mines Emergency assembling point within 5 minutes of warning 1.Response time increase by 2 minutes 1. Awareness/ importance to be created about the first aid to all
due to Diabetes. siren. 2.One of the employee was asked to position the employees & other contractor employees
2. Our own First Aid team of 4 members given live demo to all the workmen about the root cause casualty in appropriate manner and due to rashness he 2. Mock drill on different type of first aid may be conducted at regular
for fall and how to act in this type of Situation. was not able to do. intervals

241 Collision of Tipper While Reversing 1.Entire work force assembled at mines Emergency assembling point within 5 minutes of warning 1 No proper use of blind spot mirrors. 1.Safety distance to be maintained in Loading and unloading points.
siren 2. Safe Operating procedure not followed by the 2.Ensure IP67 enabled reverse horn is used for Audio Alarm
2. Our statutory persons briefly explained the statutory provisions to be followed at loading places tipper driver. 3. Safety pep talk is given to drivers every week in the field.
while reversing 3.Oversight of tipper driver 4. SOP to be followed.

242 Fire in the mine office area 1. The mock drill has been conducted during shift end period with safety officer and security. 1. The scheduled time of ambulance to reach is 10 1. There is a need of exercise so as to increase awareness amongst all
2. The response time was five minutes. minutes but it reached the site in 20 minutes. concerns
3. All employees involved in mock drill are observed following emergency plan prepared for 2. When discussed with gathering after clearance of 2. Training on Emergency plan shall be given to all mine employees
mines. 4. It is observed that all are aware about the handling of emergency and followed as per emergency about 05% are not aware about the exact during refresher training.
emergency preparedness plan at mines. flow of information to be taken place during
5. No panic situation at site and emergency handled properly with instructions from site emergency.
controller.

243 Fire in Diesel Generator (DG) in mines 1.First information regarding fire in DG kept at mine office premises given by security guard to 1. Ambulance and medical officer reached at site in 1. A tool box talk has been conducted by shift in-charge in presence of
office shit in-charge. 30 minutes. Mines Manager to workmen for proper housekeeping & preventive
2. Shift In-charge immediately called fire service team at sendurai as well as informed to mines 2. Fire Service team reached at time. maintenance of DG to avoid such type of incident. 2. It was ensured that
manager. every workman should know the operation of fire extinguisher in
3. Mines manager informed to medical officer of Sendurai GH. emergency.
4. Medical officer send ambulance and medical staff.

244 Fire in rock-breaker machine during 1. Rock breaker operator informed forthwith about the incident to Asst. Manager present on site 1. Due to leakage of old diesel pipe, the droplets of 1.Strong focus on preventive maintenance of machine.
rock-breaking operation by telephonically. diesel fell on the hot parts of engine, due to which the 2.Daily pre-check of rock breaker machine will be done before
2. Asst. manager immediately rushed to the accident site and also inform Mines manager and fire started. commencement of work.
Emergency team. 2. Daily pre-check of rock breaker machine was not 3. Internal Training for employees during emergency.
3. Mines Manager instructed for blowing siren and gave instruction to immediately start rescue done carefully.
operation. 3. Delay in communication given to Asst. manager
4. After recovery of injure persons and rendered first-aid and shifted to Hospital by the about the incident
Ambulance. 5. Total time taken is 20 minutes.

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245 Unauthorized Entry at Mines Area 1. Entry time of unauthorized person - 10:00 AM 1. Security Person was unknown about Unauthorized 1. Regular Training should be organized in regular interval.
2. Security person ask for entry 10:05 AM entry. 2. Security stick should be arranged at entry gate. 3. Unauthorized entry
3. Security informed to mines official and Security Vigilance Officer - 10:08 AM 2. Security person phone is out of charge. prohibited board should be display at east side.
4. Security Vigilance Officer and Mine Official reached at entry point - 10:10 AM 3. Unauthorized display board was not at east side. 4. Regular Rounds to be carried out by security guards.
5. Unauthorized person caught hold by Security Vigilance Officer and Carry him outside mine 4. Another one entry needs to be closed in east side.
leased area - 10:20 AM

246 Safe parking of vehicles at haul roads Emergency Siren was blown to assemble all employees at assemble point. As soon as hearing the Since Parking brake and wheel stoppers are not Drivers of all vehicles were instructed by Asst.Mines Manager and
during emergency. siren sound, one of the driver has stopped his vehicle on haul road without applying parking applied for the loaded vehicle properly, it moved a Mechanical Engineer to apply parking braking while getting down from
brake and wheel stoppers.(Mock drill took place around 30 Minutes). short distance and collided on the bund. Since strong the vehicle even any kind of emergency. In this regard, The specific
bund was provided, toppling of vehicle was avoided. training was provided to the respective driver by Mechanical Engineer.

247 Awareness on effective utilisation of During screening plant operation, Khalasi who was working has used an steel pipe to push the The khalasi should have stopped the running belt by Awareness was given to the employees about the usage of Safety
Belt conveyor Safety devices. oversize boulder in the running belt conveyor with out operating the PULL CORD SWTCH. operating PULL CORD SWITCH and removed the devices provided in the conveying system during operation and
(Mock drill took place at screening plant for 30 minutes). over size boulder. But he hasn't followed it, this emergency. Every individual should follow the safety precautions in
shows his over confidence and his negligence. their respective operations.

248 Awareness regarding dangers from As Per DGMS (Tech) circular(MAMID)/01: dated 06.05.2015. We have organised a Mock Drill NIL Advised all contract supervisors that, persons those who are exposed to
excessive heat and humidity and steps on Medical emergency in case of accidents/incidences due to exposure in high atmospheric high atmospheric temperatures should be provided with adequate
to be followed in case of cardiac arrest. pressure and cardiac arrest to the persons employed in opencast workings. quantity of cool water and electrolyte supplements. Rest timings may be
Our OHC doctor along with his team made an awareness programme in regard to the causes and rescheduled persons who are exposed to high temperatures.
health problems due to excessive heat and humidity. Also demonstrated Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation (CPR) to the employees during the event of any cardiac arrest. Mock drill took place
for30 Min.

249 To check the performance of service Empty Tipper was operated at a speed of 25 KMPH with high RPM from a distance of 100 meters Tipper stopped at the stipulated braking distance, Instructions given to the mechanical engineer to correct the service
brake of the Tipper. and instructed to apply the service brake at once . (Mock drill took place for about 30 Min.). however one of the rear wheel was found in motion. brake of the tipper and also to check all the tippers plying at mines.

250 Collision of tippers 1. Communication was good. Wheel Stretcher is difficult to operate in mines roads Hand Stretchers are to be kept in ambulance for victim mobilization.
2. Co-ordination from all departments was good.

251 Fire and Rescue in Tipper 1. First Aid given was good with proper first Aid Kit. 1. Vehicle movement is observed in the mines entry Awareness created among the drivers regarding the emergency
2. Co-ordination from all departments was good. zone. situations.
2. Fire tender was delayed in reaching the spot.
252 Fall of persons from height 1. Ambulance and Emergency Rescue Team reached the spot in time. First aider not used the proper splint for providing All type of splints are to be made available.
2. Response of the teams are good. first aid to the victim.

253 Toppling of Hauling Unit Approach road to incident area blocked due to transport tippers Approach road to incident site blocked due to Awareness given to all tipper Drivers
transport tippers
254 Bench Slope Failure Site Barricading not done properly Site Barricading not done properly Awareness Training given to all persons employed in mines regarding
site barricading
255 Fall of material from height due to Loading activity was observed and found that one or more overhangs were still present, the Siren not Audible to entire Mine Siren to be replaced
Over hangs at over burden loading area operator hasn't cleared the overhangs which made the material to fall from a height at the loading
point.

256 Thunder Storm Strike All came to Emergency assembly point with in time Ambulance arrived to incident spot without siren Awareness given to Ambulance Driver
257 Fire at surface thorn bushes Fire Tender Came to spot on time Fitting of Fire hoses to fire tender got delayed Proper Training to be given to fire fighting crew

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258 Fire in HEMM Information received to Shift In charge (Mr Aravindan) from the excavator Operator (Mr Subash) 1. The security was searching for the siren key and 1. The Mine Manager suggested to provide a key holder and to place the
at around 11:00 am ,that the operator observed a fire in battery box. Shift In charge passed the the key was available with the shift electrician. siren key near to the siren.
information immediately to the Mine Manager and Main Gate Security at 11:03 am. Operator 2. There was a delay in fire tender to reach the spot 2. Suggested to use mines 4 km road particularly in case of emergency
switched off the machine and activated the battery cut off switch and got down from the machine due to village festival. needs for fire tender/ambulance.
by 11:04 am. The main gate security alerted the fire tender and arranged for dispatch to mines site.
Meanwhile, the shift in charge informed the site security about the incident and security raised
emergency siren at around 11:07 am. The shift in charge along with security and operator took the
portable fire extinguisher and rushed to the site. The fire tender reached to the spot by 11:15 am.
The Mine Manager arranged a Post meeting in Assembly point and declared area to be safe. Siren
was raised for resuming to work.

259 Fire Fighting preparedness- Fire in 1.First person reached the Emergency assembly point less than one minute. NIL Fire fighting training to be given to all operators.
EME garage 2.Number of persons assembled was cross checked with attendance.
3.All Emergency Response teams were reported in Emergency assembly point in time.
4.Given awareness to the gathering.

260 Fire Fighting preparedness- Fire in 1.Everyone assembled in Emergency assembly point in time. NIL Fire fighting training to be given to all operators.
HEMM 2.All teams reported in Emergency assembly point in time.
3.Number of persons assembled was cross checked with attendance.
4.Checked the HEOs for awareness on AFDSS.
5.At the end of Mock drill, special awareness was given.

261 Fire Fighting preparedness- Fire in HSD 1.Everyone assembled in Emergency assembly point in time. Sand kept in bucket was found compacted. 1.Periodical replenishment of sand to be done.
storage area 2.Number of persons assembled was cross checked with attendance. 2.Fire fighting training to be given to all operators.
3.All Emergency Response teams were reported in Emergency assembly point in time.
4.Awareness created on isolation of HSD Barrel got fire by evacuating other materials with less
time.
5.Given awareness to the gathering.

262 Fire Fighting preparedness- Fire in 1.Everyone assembled in Emergency assembly point in time. NIL Fire fighting training to be given to all operators.
HEMM 2.All teams reported in Emergency assembly point in time.
3.Number of persons assembled was cross checked with attendance.
4.Checked the HEOs for awareness on AFDSS.
5.At the end of Mock drill, special awareness was given.

263 Inundation protection preparedness 1.Everyone assembled in Emergency assembly point in time. HSD in Rock Breaker was near to low level. HSD to be maintained to safe level in all Contractor's equipment's.
2.Number of persons assembled was cross checked with attendance.
3.All Emergency Response teams were reported in Emergency assembly point in time.
4.Rehearsal taken to evacuate HEMM to safe place.
5.HEO’s awareness was checked while interaction.

264 Fire Fighting preparedness- Fire in 1.First person reached the Emergency assembly point less than one minute. NIL Fire fighting training to be given to all operators.
EME garage 2.Number of persons assembled was cross checked with attendance.
3.All Emergency Response teams were reported in Emergency assembly point in time.
4.Given awareness to the gathering.

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265 Fire Fighting preparedness- Fire in 1.Everyone assembled in Emergency assembly point in time. NIL Fire fighting training to be given to all operators.
HEMM 2.All teams reported in Emergency assembly point in time.
3.Number of persons assembled was cross checked with attendance.
4.Checked the HEOs for awareness on AFDSS.
5.At the end of Mock drill, special awareness was given.

266 INUNDATION AND INRUSH OF Mock drill conducted that, in case of any inrush of water due to distraction of Odai path of water It is found that some of the workers not trained to face We had given the training and also a document in local language to the
WATER INTO PITS into the working pit, immediate response step by step such as Alarming, vacating the persons from the situation of inrush of water and some of the steps mine workers to execute the step by step remedial/mitigation measures
the pit, measures to regulate stream and stop the inrush of water. for mitigate the situation were not known. against the inrush situations and taught the importance of embankment
around the pits and also about the dewatering operation with higher
capacity pumps.
267 HANDLING THE SITUATION OF We had conducted mock drill to train the workers and Security personnel to handle the fire It is observed that initially some quantity of the We had given proper training to mine workers and securities about the
FIRE ACCIDENT BY FIRE Extinguisher to fight against fire near the hydraulic Excavator working in the mines. chemical powder from the extinguisher were flushed types of fire and extinguishers to be used and also how to handle the
EXTINGUISHER into the area other than fire and then diverted to the extinguisher in order to fight the fire in efficient manner. Excavator
fire occurred area. Operator is taught about the Automatic fire detection and suppression in
further case of fire.
268 Fire (1). All the workers ad staffs are reported to the assembly point without any panic at 14.00 hrs. Found one of the Fire extinguisher is not working Informed to the Management and replaced the Fire extinguisher.
(2). Communication was well enough to reach the drill area at the right time in 14.05 hrs. properly.
(3). Artificial Fire created in a open space and quenched it using fire extinguishers. 14.06 hrs.
(4).Emergency response team ready for action at 14.07 hrs.
(5). Fire fighting stated in artificial fire point, 14.08 hrs. - 14.12 hrs.,
(6).Fire Closed 14.12 hrs.
(7). All workers reached at Assembly point, All activity were stopped at 14.15 hrs.
(8). Mock drill successfully completed at 14.16 hrs.

269 Localized Mock Drill 04:15 PM Information received to Site Controller (Mr Jeevan Venkatesh G) from Incident 1.Movement of Vehicle during emergency was 1. Worn out Earth Chain the browser is to be replaced Immediately.
Controller (Mr Aron ) , He expressed about the Electric Spark in Fuel Dispensing unit.4:16PM stopped immediately at Mine entrance by security 2. Awareness on connecting Static Electric System to be given to
Site Controller (Mr Jeevan Venkatesh G) & Incident Controller(Mr G.Aaron) rushed to the spot 2.Awareness of Security guard Browser driver and Helper
with Sai Divine Mechanical Engineer(Mr Praveen Arokia raj) & Rescue Team. Observed the 3.Good Response by Team Members & reached the
situation of spark on the Spot & Electrical Terminal was disconnected. 4:18PM spot quickly and attended the Fire
Site Controller (Mr Jeevan Venkatesh G) informed the Security take care of Mine entrance Gate
into Control.4:19 PM.Site Controller (Mr Jeevan Venkatesh G) informed the AGM Mines
4:20PM.Fire Extinguished with Portable cylinder 4:23 PM
Persons Started assembled near Safe assembling point & observed all persons reached the
Assemble point. Total Head count - 84:28 PM
Called for a Post meeting at Assembly point by Site Controller Mr Jeevan Venkatesh G &
Declared safe. Regular Operation resumed.

270 Inundation Dewatering water with Huge Pumps. Involvement of Plumbers & Electricians Electricians & Plumbers in efficient Given proper training to Plumbers & Electricians speedy removal of
271 fire in tipper &compressor Fuel pipe leakage and fire operator/ Tipper Drivers Compressor Operator and Tipper Driver given Tainting to suppress the
fire with the help of fire Extinguisher and sand buckets
272 Inundation Adequate no. of trained persons and pumps should be available Insufficient no. of pumps Arrangement of high capacity pumps
273 Side Fall during Misfire checking in W- (1) At location of accident, loose sides with slight overhang condition found. Same required (1)Regular dressing of loose coal in roof and sides is (1) Proper training to be given to all workers to develop skill in stretcher
11 panel. proper dressing before and during face operations. required on regular basis. drill, application of splints.
(2)Blasting crews entered face even when proper clearing of blasting fumes had not taken place. (2) Sufficient time to be given for blasting fumes (2)Proper and regular dressing to be carried out as and when required.
(3) Two persons were injured at 12:30 pm but only one stretcher was available in First Aid clearance before entering face. (3) Proper cleaning of dust and boulders in roadways and housekeeping
station/ Panel. (3) Less skill was observed amongst workers about is required.(4) Well equipped type First Aid station to be maintained all
(4) Injured persons rescued and brought to fresh air base within 10 minutes. stretcher drill and application of splints. the time in panel.
(5) Splints & bandages found but only one blanket was available. (4)Lack of cleaning, and proper house keeping in
(6) CLMRS stretcher was available in complete manner at curve station. galleries. (5) At least two stretcher were not available.
(7) Ambulance was ready at surface on time. (6)Two blankets must be kept in First Aid station all
the time.

Reference:- DGMS
Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India. Whatsapp:- +91 6376115221
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274 Fire/ Explosion response time = 40 min. 1) Cap Lamps returned from underground were not 1) lamp room attendant to be of permanent nature.no frequent change
Workers responded well on whistle of M/Sirdar summoned at Mustering point. M/Sirdar stored separately as the Lamp room attendant was should be there. 2) explained Supervisors to treat contractor workers as
explained the veracity of the situation and after counting by name ordered workers to proceed to new. 2) contractor workers were there in the mine but departmental workers. 3)repeatedly explained workers through safety
Surface by Emergency escape route M/Sirdar was the last person to evacuate to surface. After nobody bothered to take them safely to surface. talk and site visits importance of emergency. no work/ wealth/
coming to surface M/Sirdar reconciled manpower at control room. 3) in course of evacuation one of the workers in implements are worthy except life saving .4)repeatedly explained
spite of going to surface proceeded in bye in the workers through safety talk and site visits importance of emergency. no
district to collect his clothes with his valuables in work/ wealth/ implements are worthy except life saving on instructions
pocket. 4) one of the workers on reaching surface of in charge/supervisor.5)repeatedly explained workers through safety
neglected timely reporting to attendance clerk/ talk and site visits importance of emergency. no work/ wealth/
returning cap lamp and gone to work shop, reported implements are worthy except life saving on instructions of in
later on searching. 5) in spite of declared emergency charge/supervisor.
and all workers evacuated to surface empty coal tub
set descended belowground.

275 Air-Blast response time = 15 min. 1) some of the workers ran towards miner's station 1) workers and supervisors are repeatedly explained through safety talk
On getting signs of Strata movement i.e. impending roof fall in the district in decoaled area he instead of going towards Air-Blast-Shelter. about what to do in what type of emergency.
blown whistles in order to collect persons in Air-Blast-Shelter. 2) dresser was instructed by two supervisor 2) worker should be under the sole control of one supervisor. no other
differently/in parallel. one should give instruction to this worker except through his in charge.
3) supervisor blown no. of whistles randomly in spite 3)workers and supervisors are repeatedly explained through safety talk
of blowing fixed number of 10 times. about modes of informing about emergency/no. of whistles to be blown.

276 Inundation response time = 40 min. 1) on instruction /information of CDS Operator Pump 1)explained to supervisors that he should also take care of Pump Khalasi
Information received from Belowground that abnormal water flow is observed in Main Dip Khalasi with his co-worker reached to surface but no with his co-worker as they are also under their control.
District . CDS operator informed all authorities and in neibouring district about the the same. supervisor bothered for them. 2) advised production in charge lamp room attendant to be of permanent
Supervisor taken all manpower under his control to surface. 2) Cap Lamps returned from underground were not nature.no frequent change should be there.
stored separately as the Lamp room attendant was 3)explained Supervisors to treat contractor workers as departmental
new. workers.
3) contractor workers reached to surface but no
instruction from supervisor given to them for
evacuation

277 C.M Panel No 2 Air-Blast response time = 12 To 15 min.On getting signs of Strata movement i.e. impending roof fall in the 1) some of the workers ran towards miner's station 1) workers and supervisors are repeatedly explained through safety talk
district in decoaled area mining supervisor blown whistles in order to collect persons in Air-Blast- instead of going towards Air-Blast-Shelter. about what to do in what type of emergency.
Shelter. 2) Different instruction were given to dresser by two 2) worker should be under the sole control of one supervisor. no other
different supervisor. one should give instruction to this worker except through his in charge.
3) supervisor blown no. of whistles randomly in spite 3)workers and supervisors are repeatedly explained through safety talk
of blowing fixed number of 10 times. about modes of informing about emergency/no. of whistles to be blown.

278 61LS/MD Inundation response time = 45 min. 1) on instruction /information of CDS Operator Pump 1) advised production in charge lamp room attendant to be of permanent
Information received from Belowground that abnormal water flow is observed in 63LS/3D. CDS Khalasi near 3D/63LS with his co-worker reached to nature.no frequent change should be there.
operator informed all authorities and in 58LS/MD,61LS/MD district about the the same. surface but no supervisor bothered for them. 2) Cap 2) explained to O/M M.S of 61LS/MD that you should take care of
Supervisor took all manpower under his control to surface. Lamps returned from underground were not stored pump khalasi with his co worker as they are also under ther control.
separately as the Lamp room attendant was new. 3) 3) explained Supervisors to treat contractor workers as departmental
contractor workers reached to surface but no workers and supervisor do his job well.
instruction from supervisor given to them for 4) Telecommunication system should be in working order.
evacuation. 4) Telecommunication system not
working properly so there is delay in communication
for contractor worker working at sectionalisation
stopping.

Reference:- DGMS
Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India. Whatsapp:- +91 6376115221
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279 58LS/MD Fire/ Explosion response time = 40 min. 1) Cap Lamps returned from underground were not 1) lamp room attendant to be of permanent nature.no frequent change
Workers responded well on whistle of M/Sirdar and gathered at rest shelter. M/Sirdar explained stored separately as the Lamp room attendant was should be there.
the veracity of the situation and after counting by name ordered workers to proceed to Suface by new. 2)repeatedly explained workers through safety talk and site visits
Emergency escape route M/Sirdar was the last person to evacuate to surface. After coming to 2) in course of evacuation one of the workers in importance of emergency. no work/ wealth/ implements are worthy
surface M/Sirdar reconciled manpower at control room. spite of going to surface proceeded in bye in the except life saving .
district to collect his clothes with his valuables in 3)repeatedly explained workers through safety talk and site visits
pocket. importance of emergency. no work/ wealth/ implements are worthy
3) one of the workers on reaching surface neglected except life saving on instructions of in charge/supervisor.
timely reporting to attendance clerk/ returning cap 4)repeatedly explained workers through safety talk and site visits
lamp and gone to work shop, reported later on importance of emergency. no work/ wealth/ implements are worthy
searching. except life saving on instructions of in charge/supervisor.
280 INUNDATION Response time = 45 Minutes. 1. Two contractor workers was left in the rise side of 1. Arrangement of siren to listen all workers in the district easily.
1. Information received from below ground that abnormal water flow is observed in main dip the material line. They were not listen the whistle 2. explained workers through safety talks, escape route & also know
district. CDS Operator informed all authorities to established control room. sound. 2. After counting two person were Missing the emergency response.
2. Mr. H. Mahlik O/M taken out all main power under his control. O/M send M/S to call both person.

281 INUNDATION Response time = 35 Minutes. 1.crowed is formed at main raider station . 1.Educate to all workers how to behave in emergency.
1. Mr. Ganesh Prasad O/M whistle loudly and continuously after few minutes all workers are 2. cap lamp room attendant was not stored the cap 2. Lamp room attendant should be permanent nature and he knows duty
gathered. lamp separately of evacuated person. in emergency.
2. O/M & M/S Explained the situation and all workers are proceed to surface through main
raider and all are follow the escape route.

282 Fire response time = 60 min. 1) knowledge of operating portable fire extinguisher 1) Operation of portable fire extinguisher was explained to workmen
Workers of E-1 section responded well on whistle of M/Sirdar summoned at Mustering point. needs improvement. through actual demonstration at surface.
M/Sirdar explained the veracity of the situation and after counting by name ordered workers to 2)Awareness on escape route needs improvement. 2) Awareness of Escape repute is improved through Safety talk and
proceed to Surface by Emergency escape route . Mining Sirdar was the last person to reach 3) Emergency situation is communicated properly marking was made in under ground.
surface. through telephone from CDS.

283 Inundation response time = 60 min. 1)Emergency situation is communicated properly. 1) Discussed with Mining Sirdar to treat contractual workers also as
Information received from Belowground that abnormal water flow is observed in E-2 District 2) Mining Sirdar informed all the persons in the departmental worker during emergency situation.
of Lower workable seam . CDS operator informed all authorities and in neibouring district about district about emergency situation and carried out 2) Telephone in the district is to be kept maintained in working order
the the same. Supervisor taken all manpower under his control to surface. physical checking of all persons under his control. all the time .
3) Mining Sirdar instructed them to proceed to
surface via escape route.

284 Inundation Time taken for total operation was appr. 10 min. Time management needs more care. NIL
285 Spontaneous beating 1.Manpower came at surface at about 4.10 PM along with Overman and mining Sirdar of the Panic created NIL
districts.
2.Total time taken was 40 minutes
3.There was used the escape route

286 INNUNDATION Persons reach the place within 30 minutes UG Telephone was not working properly To maintain telephone properly
287 INUNDATION 30 MIN. Contractual workers engaged in construction of To make aware contractual workers regarding mock drill and how to
ventilation stopping could not reach at safe base. response in emergency periods.

288 SPONTANIOUS HEATING Pump khalashi at VA seam received late information because he was sited at 13LN/0D. Install telephone at 13LN/0D NIL
289 Inundation Telephone of maindip pump was not working properly replace telephone by new.
290 INUNDATION Person reach the safe place within 30 minutes except the persons engaged in ele. Work. 1.Worker engaged in ele. Work could not reached at 1. To make aware the workers regarding mock drill and how to response
safe base. in emergency.
2. Communication problem as there was no mobile 2 Use of siren / shouting the people for communication.
signal.

Reference:- DGMS
Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India. Whatsapp:- +91 6376115221
S.NO TYPE OF MOCK DRILL OBSERVATIONS LEARNING OUTCOME
291 INNUNDATION Total response time 30 min.but it takes 33min Time fixed for communication to surface 2min. But it To provide telephone at all loading points & discharge points and
takes 5min.because loading point (37D/7D) and maintain properly at maindip section
discharge point (31L/7D) Tele Phone were
Breakdown. Sri Mukesh M/S, came to
Manriderstation (20L/10D)to give information to
surface about the incident.

292 Inundation (inrush of water) All The Workers Involved In activity were Fully aware With Such Typeof mock drill Response Delay in communication to pump khalasi. Improvement is required in alertness and communication system.
time - 25 minute for compete evacuation of men and machineries.
293 Withdrawal of men and machinery from 1. At about 11.30 PM, Shri Amit Darodkar, Mining Sirdar and Shri Nagina Changur river guard 1. The River guard was very alert to notice the 1. Supervisors should be equipped with mobile ohone in case of
Bhanegaon OCM in the event of water posted at Bina Sangam, Kanhan river side, observed that water level of Kanhan river touches the increasing water level. emergency for effective communication.
level of Kanhan river touches the warning level 275m. 2.Mining Sirdar immediately informed colliery manager on mobile phone 2. All members of emergency organisation were 2. Management should be in contact with nearby dam authority during
warning level i.e. 275.00mtr. and rushed to MTK/Pit office for informing the officials and supervisors present on duty. involved in mock drill. rainy season.
3. Hooter was rang 10 times to indicate impending emergency. 3. Flood alarm siren was blown at MTK office.
4. Safety officer Shri Umbarkar ensured complete withdrawal of all persons engaged in the mine
and machineries to safe places. 5. MTK Mr. HarshalBorkar physically verified each worker
withdrawn from faces and pumping operations. Headcount was 100% completed.
6. Colliery engineer ensured delivery pipe lines to be separateedfrom pumps in installed on
pomtoons. 06 nos. of Life Saving Jackets and 04 rings along with Manila rope was use in
evacuation process. 7. For complete process for withdrawal of men and machinery, response time
required was 28 minutes which is satisfactory.

294 Withdrawal of men and machinery from 1. Observed around 11.45 that water level of seasonal Nallah touches the warning level by safety NIL 1. Response time could be less then 30 mins.
Adasa UG to OC Mine due to water guard deployed at the site. 2. He immediately informed to Safety Officer, MTK & Supervisor 2. Shift wise deployment of manpower to continues monitoring of water
level of seasonal Nallah touches the (Member of emergency organisation) He rang emergency siren as per followed by SOP. 3. Safety level and flood alarm in monsoon season.
warning level. officer Shri J.S.Parihar and Shift In charge ensured complete withdrawal of all persons and
machinery to places. Then MTK count all heads completely. 4. The whole process took 31mins
(response time) 20 minutes which is satisfactory.

295 Withdrawal of men and machinery from 1. At about 11 am, overman Shri Prashant Borkar observed that bench at West side of quarry 1.Communication over telephone was very good in a Supervisors should be equipped with Walkies/Talkie so that they
Quarry in the event of bench slide at slides. He immediately swing into action and informed to shift in charge, Safety Officer and nutshell Singori OCM is well prepared for any immediately inform the supervisors in case of emergency.
Singori OCM colliery Manager on mobile. 2. Colliery Manager on receiving the information message exigency arising due to bench slide of quarry.
immediately called upon and guided safety officer, all supervisor and the members of Emergency 2. All members of emergency organisation were
organization and authorised Signatory of HOE contractor. 3.The hooter was rang 10 times to involved in mock drill.
indicate the impending emergency. 4. Safety officer ensured complete withdrawal of men and
machinery deployed in the mine to a safe place. 5. The response time for complete evacuation of
men and machinery is 20 minutes which is satisfactory.

296 Inundation 1. The response time was 30 min.for complete evacuation of men and machineries which was NIL 1. River Hood level alarm erected at Nallah connected to security check
satisfactory. 2. All members of emergency organisation were involved in mock drill. post of AIK Deep OCM for indicating impending danger.
2. Continuation monitoring and recheck the HFL of Nallah for better
assessment of water level during heavy rain and back flow of Knahan
river water.

297 Inundation 1. Workers got panicked due to heavy in rush of water. 1. Underground drains were chocked and cleared. All the concerned person should be advised to improve response time.
2. Telephonic message not received as per response time. 2. Telephone not working properly.

298 Inundation 1. Workers got panicked due to heavy inrush of water. 1. Underground drains were chocked cleared. All the concerned person should be advised to improve response time.
2. Telephonic message not received as per response time. 2. Telephone not working properly.

Reference:- DGMS
Ramesh Prajapat, First Class Mines Manager, India. Whatsapp:- +91 6376115221
S.NO TYPE OF MOCK DRILL OBSERVATIONS LEARNING OUTCOME
299 Spontaneous heating. 1. Workers got panicked due to heavy inrush of water. 1. Underground drains were chocked. All the concerned person should be advised to improve response time.
2. Telephonic message not received as per responsive time. 2. Telephone not working.

300 Inundation emergency organisation put into operation. Response time 1hr 15 min. General shift mining sirdar and O/M to be more alert statutory inspection of emergency route to be maintained and recorded
and responsive in a bound paged register

Reference:- DGMS

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