Transcript The_Emergency_Communication_Triangle2

The Emergency Communication
Triangle
What Communication Devices
are Underground Here.
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Mine phones
Land line telephones
Leaky feeder radios
Block light systems
Word of mouth.
Cap lamps
Stench
Mine Phone Emergency Use
Procedures Give Following Info.
• Call supervisor or
hoistman.
• Give your name.
• Location of the
emergency.
• Description of the
emergency.
• Number of people
involved.
Mine Phone Emergency Use
Procedures Cont.
• Request Emts if
necessary.
• Request emergency
evacuation procedures
• Request activation of
emergency block light
system.
• Stay by phone until
released.
Why Is Effective Emergency
Communication Important?
Information Needed During an
Emergency.
• What is happening?
• Is anyone in danger?
• How big is the
problem?
• Who reported a
problem?
• Where is the
problem?
• Has a response
started?
• What resources are
on-scene?
• Who is responding so
far?
• Is everyone’s
location known?
Identify Yourself.
WHO
Where am I?
3. Identify the
Problem
Give Details!
Endangered Miners!
• 1. Is anyone hurt?
• 2. Has every one been
accounted for?
• 3. When and were was
a missing person last
seen?
Give Details! Event:
• 1. Will this problem
require a first aid kit,
EMT, or an
ambulance.
• 2. Should we call for
mine rescue teams or
just a couple of fire
extinguishers.
• 3. Report exactly what
you are facing.
Give Details!
Response:
• 1. What’s been done
so far?
• 2. How many people
are on scene?
• 3.What equipment is
on scene?
• 4. Be specific about
what equipment is
need.
Critical Thinking Is A Crucial
Key To Success.
You’re the Main Reason To Work
Safe. Safety More Precious Than
Gold!!!