Conveyor Belt Workshop
Kinder & Co presents the CMPA’s first Workshop for 2007
The CMPA is currently preparing for its next Hazard and Risk Identification Workshop focusing on Conveyor Belts.
Date: Thursday 19 April
Time: 8am—4pm
Location: Melbourne (TBC)
Following in similar style to previous Hazard and Risk Identification Workshops including Drilling, Mobile Plant, Fixed Plant and Guarding, this workshop will aim to identify the hazards and risks associated with conveyor belts in the extractive industry, whilst developing possible controls and solutions to these issues.
Who should attend?
Owners, Operators, Work Authority Holders, Regulators, Trainers and applicable suppliers.
Some of the main areas of discussion at the Workshop will be:
- Belt options for isolated sites
- Management of:
- Return rollers
- Head drums
- Skirts
- Impact points
- Tracking
- Calculating motor size
- Discussion of training, specifically Service and Maintain Conveyors, Bins and Hoppers
- Discussion of recent related industry incidents
Further information on this event will be available in the near future including sponsorship options for Associate Members and registration details for those interested in participating.
CMPA Workshops are open to both Members and non-members alike in attempt to gain as much knowledge as possible from a wide range of industry personnel.
Following the Workshop a standard CMPA OHS Support Document will be developed outlining the findings of the Workshop, possible controls for the hazards and risks identified, and where to turn for addition information.
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