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Install and maintain explosion barriers

Install and maintain explosion barriers

Unit of competency
National Code
RIIMCU211D
State Code
WH340
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2014
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
28/05/2014
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
28/05/2014
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes a participant’s skills and knowledge required to install and maintain explosion barriers in Coal mining.This unit is appropriate for those working in operational roles.Licensing, legislative, regulatory and certification requirements that apply to this unit can vary between States, Territories and Industry sectors. Relevant information must be sourced prior to the application of this unit.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Plan and prepare to install and maintain explosion barriers
  • 1.1 Access, interpret and apply, install and maintain explosion barriers, documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
  • 1.2 Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
  • 1.3 Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
  • 1.4 Select and wear appropriate personal protective equipment and protective clothing
  • 1.5 Access, interpret and apply mine environmental data required to complete the allocated work
  • 1.6 Obtain and prepare materials and resources required for work
  • 1.7 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
2 Install and maintain explosion barriers
  • 2.1 Communicate and coordinate activities with others throughout the work activity
  • 2.2 Prepare worksite
  • 2.3 Install barriers
  • 2.4 Fill and maintain barriers
  • 2.5 Continually monitor hazards and risks, and ensure safety of self, other personnel, plant and equipment
  • 2.6 Carry out barrier inspections
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