Test Trainee

Q1. At Spitsvale we have a Zero tolerance on alcohol and drug abuse?

Q2. How many voluntary tests can you fail per annum?

Q3. The following personal protective equipment is NOT compulsory to all employees.

Q4. You can use your cellphone...

Q5. You can store your cellphone in a safe lockable locker in the green area?

Q6. You do not have to inform management when you are sick as long as you have a doctor's note?

Q7. You can be dismissed for fraudulent time keeping.

Q8. Management is responsible for your time keeping.

Q9. You need to declare personal belongings that you bring on site?

Q10. Before removing items / undeclared items from site you need?

Q1. You are not allowed to appeal to a medical inspector?

Q2. You must lodge your appeal within...

Q3. You may not be dismissed due to unfitness pending the appeal outcome.

Q4. You are allowed to a second opinion

Q5. You must take care of the safety of persons affected by your acts or omissions

Q6. You do not have to report any situation you believe to present a risk

Q7. You have the right to leave a dangerous working place

Q8. You can leave a dangerous working place and go home without reporting

Q9. Who must pay for safety measures

Q10. Negligent misuse of safety measure including PPE can lead to disciplinary action.

Q11. You can be arrested if in the proximity of machinery or the workings whilst intoxicated

Q12. Alcohol tests is not compulsory

Q1. Who must do initial and periodical medicals

Q2. You don't have to do an exit medical if you are leaving the company

Q3. Medical conditions will be discussed with management without compromising your identity.

Q4. Maximum noise level you are allowed to work in without PPE is

Q5. Fit with restrictions means that

Q1. You can prevent heat stroke by drinking lots of water?

Q2. What can cause heat stroke?

Q3. What are the symptoms of heat stroke?

Q4. Fatigue and a dry mouth are symptoms of dehydration?

Q5. Why are TMMs fitted with air conditioners?

Q1. Personal noise monitoring will be conducted?

Q2. You only have to do noise monitoring for the time you operate your TMM?

Q3. Controls to minimize the risk of noise induced hearing loss are

Q4. Medical surveillance is a form of administrative control?

Q5. Audiograms are not allowed to differ more than

Q1. Dust will always be emitted to the atmosphere while mining

Q2. Personal dust monitoring is not required

Q3. The required PPE for dust is

Q4. Water bowsers will frequently water down to minimize dust

Q1. No structure may be created within how many meters from the final high wall?

Q2. The standoff distance from the highwall is

Q3. The minimum bench width where men and machinery are working must be

Q4. Highwalls are designed to be self supporting

Q5. Any form of instability must be reported immediately?

Q1. You are allowed within 5m of any operating TMM

Q2. Dumper operators are allowed to exit the cab's whilst being loaded.

Q3. Key control system is in place to

Q4. Wheels must be chocked when parked?

Q5. When are you allowed to park on an incline or decline?

Q6. Towing processes must be supervised by

Q7. Damaged or broken lights must be replaced

Q8. All TMMs must have yellow reflective strips on the sides

Q9. You are allowed to operate a TMM that was checked by another operator?

Q10. Any operator is allowed to change or inflate wheels and tyres

Q11. Wheels may only be inflated in designed enclosures?

Q12. Self made tools are allowed to be used as long as they are safe?

Q13. Following distance between TMMs is

Q14. All berm heights should be

Q15. When loading on an incline the excavator should

Q16. TMMs always have right of way.

Q17. Overtaking by dumpers on the haul road is allowed when it is safe to do so

Q18. You are allowed to have your cellphone with you whilst operating TMM

Q19. Before you can operate any TMM you must

Q20. You can operate a TMM while on medicine without reporting to your supervisor?

Q1. Drilling and charging operation will be halted when lightning is within 3km.

Q2. A 5km audible siren will be sounded in case of emergencies?

Q3. Cellphones are the primary communication system for the operators.

Q4. Ambulances must be able to access all active working areas at the mine.

Q1. You have the right to refuse and withdraw from a dangerous working area with reasonable justification.

Q2. After the identification of a dangerous area you just wait for someone to fix the area, without reporting to your supervisor?

Q3. If the production team is not sure how to rectify such anomaly they will report to

Q4. After the area has been made safe..

Q5. You are allowed to report to the Safety Officer or Full time Health and Safety representative should you not be allowed to exercise this right.

Q1. Brake tests can only be done once a week

Q2. A mechanic must counter sign the brake test

Q3. You are not allowed to work under any machine unless

Q4. You can leave the key in the ignition when handing over the machine to the mechanics

Q5. You are not allowed to stop on a slope unless it is a breakdown or emergency

Q6. You can re-fill with diesel while the engine is still running

Q7. No open flames are allowed within _____ from the diesel bowser

Q8. Drill rigs must always be positioned between the assistant and highwall.

Q9. Cleaning around the misfire must only be done using excavators and under the direct supervision of your supervisor.

Q10. Drilling during night shift is permitted.

Q11. You must always drive at a safe speed and according to conditions

Q12. You do not have to check if the tipping area is free of obstructions or personnel.

Q13. You are allowed to swing a load if the operator is not in the cab.

Q14. Excavator operators must ensure the surface are smooth and clean for the ADTS to reverse onto.

Q15. You can report incidents the following working day

Q16. You are allowed to move machines or any other items after an incident prior to reporting.

Q17. Incidents that result in ___________ must be reported to the DMR

Q18. When must safe declarations be conducted

Q19. The minimum stand-off from the crest is 5m.

Q20. The minimum stand-off from the highwall is 5m.

Q21. What must you have to enter an unsafe area.

Q22. In pit demarcation can be by means of

Q23. All TMMs require two stop blocks

Q24. TMMs with A class hazards must stop immediately until fixed.

Q25. Anyone can assist with charging up on a blast block.