Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

Regulations

Guideline for a Mandatory Code of Practice

Risk Based Emergency Care on a Mine

Part A: The Guideline

5. Scope

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This guideline:

 

5.1Should be read in conjunction with the following guidelines:

 

5.1.1Guideline for the Compilation of a Mandatory Code of Practice for Emergency Preparedness and Response. (DMR reference no 16/3/2/1 -A5).

 

5.1.2Guideline for the Compilation of a Mandatory Code of Practice for Cyanide Management (DMR reference no 16/3/2/4-A4).

 

5.3 Apply to all emergency care required at the mine.

 

5.4Addresses areas of emergency care required in case of an injury or any medical emergency, from basic first aid to the most advanced emergency medical care rendered.