MINER SAFETY TRAINING

Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)- Parte 48 AB Safety Training

US federal law requires that all miners receive basic New Miner (24 hours) and Annual Refresher (8 hours) training and that all mine operators maintain an effective training plan. MSHA provides materials, guidelines, and immediate assistance to help miners and operators with their training obligations and more.

We offer Monitored Live Online and In-Class On-Site Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Safety Training required to get the 5000-23 certification for Part 48 A and B, available to Mining Companies, Contractor employees, and  Individuals.

Our training plans are provided by our MSHA Approved Instructors 

Customized and Convenient Schedules are available all week, morning, afternoon, and evenings including Saturday and Sunday.

Monitored Live Online Training:  Pacific, Central and Eastern Time

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Part 48 B

PART 48 B New Miner for Surface Only and Surface on Underground in Metal and Non-Metal Mines

Everyone in the mine has to know and be familiar with all the safety rules, and get training completely, in all aspects of the mine.

If you do not have previous MSHA training, you will need to take the New Miner Safety Training. It provides 24 hours of introductory training with several New Miner topics including Emergencies and First Aid. This training prepares individuals to work at mine operations nationwide. A 32-hour New Miner Training for underground mines is required and it will cover courses that are more specific.

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MSHA PART 48 B Annual Refresher training for Surface Operation miners

MSHA requires an annual refresher training of 8 hours for experienced miners. As an experienced miner, you are still exposing yourself to injuries, fire, and equipment hazards that may occur at a mine and are typical emergencies. Other emergencies might include earthquakes, landslides, rocks falling, hazardous spills, and hazardous materials. You knowing to do could be the difference between life and death. Many accidents have occurred due to complacency. This training covers emergency procedures mines have in place for handling emergencies.

After you register for this course you will get an email with additional instructions on how to get to the training room.

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Underground Operation
Part 48 A

MSHA 5000-23 Certificate

This is a mandatory collection of information as required by 30 CFR Part 48a and 48b. The Certificate of Training Form 5000-23 provides a means for mine operators to record and certify Part 48 mandatory training received by miners. The training certificates for each miner shall be available at the operator mine site for inspection by MSHA and for examination by the miners, the miner’s representative, and State inspection agencies. At the completion of training, the instructor MUST give the miner a signed copy of the training certificate. The miner shall be entitled to a copy of his training certificate if he quits employment.

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Underground Miner

Underground mining means mining carried out beneath the surface utilizing shafts, tunnels, or other underground openings. Underground mining means all human-made excavations below the surface of the ground through shafts or tunnels to explore for, develop, or produce valuable minerals. It will cover courses that are more specific to hazards and risks in this mining environment like Mine Gases and Rock Bolting. To enter an underground mine, you will need to get a 5000-23 certificate, a 32-hour New Miner Safety Training is required. Plus 8 hours of site specific training will be carried out by the mine.

Each mine has a different layout. The site specific training will issue a separate 5000-23 certificate. Our training covers underground coal, metal, and non-metal mines. The underground miner will also need to complete an 8-hour refresher training each year. Learn more

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Part 48 A
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MSHA Part 46

There are two types of training requirements in 30 CFR, Part 46 and Part 48. Part 48 covers all underground mines, surface coal mines, surface metal and some nonmetal mines. Part 46 on the other hand covers Non-Metal and are very specific types of mines. NOTE: If you are a contractor at a Part 46 mine you may also be under Part 48. Tha’s why it is recommended to take the Part 48 training which will also give you access to mines under Part 46 jurisdiction. For Part 46 Surface Miner Training, MSHA allows for use of either the 5000-23 or a form that will be considered compliant if it contains five specified items of information. If your workers fall into this situation, please register as Part 48 B using the following link:

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In person training

On-Site Training

Suitable for New Miner for Surface and Underground mining. We come to you. A group of 10 or more participants. Logistics expenses will be added to the Online Training Fee and prorated between the number of participants.

BENEFITS:

This type of training results in:

Personal in-classroom training customized for your type of business.

Reasonable and effective training costs.

A live learning experience.

Logistic costs are shared and added equally over the online cost and between the number of participants.

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Get your MSHA 5000-23 Certificate

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YOU GET A REAL MSHA CERTIFICATION 5000-23

This certification not only fulfills a legal requirement but also plays a significant role in enhancing safety and health standards in mining operations. Ensuring accessibility of these federal training certificates at the mine site is vital for inspection by regulatory bodies like the Mine Safety and Health Administration, miners, their representatives, and State agencies, promoting transparency and accountability in training procedures. Instructors are obligated to provide miners with a signed copy of their training certificate upon completion to serve as tangible proof of their competencies. Additionally, miners should receive a copy of their training certificate upon departure from employment, emphasizing the importance of retaining such documentation for future career prospects and continuous professional growth.

TRAINING AVAILABLE FOR SPANISH-SPEAKING MINERS ON DEMAND

Federal Law states the miner must get Safety Training in the language he understands most. Therefore, we offer MSHA 5000-23 Safety Training in Spanish.

All videos and presentations produced by MSHA, and other providers will be presented in this language.

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