Document Type
Conference Paper
Publication Date
2003
Abstract
A new emergency escape system has been implemented into the coal industry in the Southern Districts of New South Wales. It has eventuated from a long process of trials and risk assessments and has involved every facet of the mining industry. A team of over 20 people had direct input into the development of this system, as well as the countless others who have helped refine initial ideas and avail themselves of a series of tests and trials. This paper The culmination of their combined efforts is presented.
Publication Details
This conference paper was originally published as Baker, P, Southern Districts Emergency Escape System, in Aziz, N (ed), Coal 2003: Coal Operators' Conference, University of Wollongong & the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 2003, 230-233.