Queensland Consolidated Regulations

COAL MINING SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATION 2017 - SCHEDULE 5

SCHEDULE 5 – Matters to be covered in inspections

1 the presence of flammable gases or contaminants in the atmosphere

2 the adequacy of the following—

(a) ventilation;

(b) coal dust inertisation;

(c) emergency, first aid and fire fighting equipment

3 the condition of the following—

(a) ventilation control devices;

(b) auxiliary fans;

(c) surfaces over which persons may travel or vehicles may be driven;

(d) the support for the roof and sides of the workings

4 the stability of roadways in the workings

5 indications of heating or fire

6 abnormal water inflow

7 plant malfunction

8 the proper functioning of communication and monitoring systems

9 excessive accumulation of mud, water or coal

10 thermal environmental conditions