Drilling rig safety manual

Drilling hazards. Drilling in any environment is potentially hazardous but mineral exploration in remote locations, such as those encountered in Western Australia, presents additional risk factors. There are hazards associated with the preparation of camps, work sites and drill pads, as well as those specific to the operation of drill rigs. FOUNDATION DRILL RIG Reference Manual Rick Marshall Director of Safety - ADSC Abstract Tramming: Traveling or tracking of a crawler mount drill rig on site. Safety factor of rope: The ratio between the minimum breaking load of a rope by the manufacturer, and the maximum pulling force of a rope on the first layer of a. BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Dunster JN, Drilling manual. Northern Territory Geological Survey, Record (Record / Northern Territory Geological Survey ISSN ) Bibliography ISBN 0 3 Keywords: Drilling, core drilling, diamond drilling, drilling problems, RC drilling, slim hole drilling, stratigraphic drilling.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Dunster JN, Drilling manual. Northern Territory Geological Survey, Record (Record / Northern Territory Geological Survey ISSN ) Bibliography ISBN 0 3 Keywords: Drilling, core drilling, diamond drilling, drilling problems, RC drilling, slim hole drilling, stratigraphic drilling. Sonic Drilling Ltd. remains as the only drilling contractor in Canada with sonic drill rigs. Note: Since it is impossible for this manual to cover every possible hazard one might encounter on the job, please use common sense when working. Moving/positioning drill rig: a. Before the drill rig is positioned to drill, the area on which the rig is to be positioned shall be cleared of obstacles, holes or depressions and the ground is level. b. Any planned route of travel shall be walked to ensure it is free of depressions, ruts, gullies or other obstacles and.

Persons must read lab safety manual, machine manual, and be trained by WRL Manager. Safety Rules. • Safety glasses are required. • Don't wear loose clothing or. Housekeeping. Manual Handling. General Hazards Associated with Drills and Specific Equipment. General Safety around Drill Sites. The advice provided in this pamphlet is basic safety and health information. Manual handling of heavy equipment can A drill rig can become stranded.