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Proximity Warning Systems for Mining Equipment Workshop
Machine Safety Studies: Proximity Warning Systems Systems alert workers to danger and automatically disable or shutdown equipment if necessary to prevent injury Radar antennas and a Sep 15, 2010 Charleston, WV: September 15, 2010 The NIOSH Office of Mine Safety and Health Research sponsored a free, oneday workshop to discuss proximity warning and detection systems for mining equipmentCDC Mining Workshop Proximity Warning Systems NIOSHChallenge With the global mining industry moving towards the legislated adoption of Proximity Detection Systems (PDS), they are becoming a critical control measure for improving safety in mobile mining equipment PDS technology works to detect people and vehicles in the vicinity of an enabled vehicle and sounds an alarm for an impending hazardProximity Detection Systems Mining3 Transforming MiningMSHA Approved Proximity Detection Systems for Use in Underground Coal Mines Title 30 Code of Federal Regulations (30 CFR) §751732 requires operators of underground coal mines to equip placechanging continuous mining machines with proximity detection systemsProximity Detection/Collision Warning Information from •Proximity detection is an integral part of an effective collision avoidance system as it’s primary goal is to ensure that heavy equipment do not come in contact with personnel •Proximity detection when combined with onboard cameras ensures that operators have the Collision Avoidance Proximity Detection Systems
Proximity Detection System ( PDS ) Becker Mining Systems AG
Proximity Detection System (PDS) / Collission Awareness System (CAS) Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) and Collision Awareness Systems (CAS) alike, are designed to prevent injury and possible loss of life during the operation of mining vehicles in close proximity to mining personnelIn his presentation to a proximity detection and collision avoidance systems workshop that was held in Sydney, Australia, in February 2011, Craig Hoffman, product manager for Collision Avoidance and Geospatial Systems at GE Mining Technology in Australia, provided a list of some of the scenarios that can present hazards during normal surfacemine operationsProximity Detection Aids Minesite Awareness E MJSep 27, 2015 The rule requires operators of underground coal mines to equip placechanging continuous mining machines with proximity detection systems, which use electronic sensors on both mining machines and miners to detect motion or the location of one object relative to another Certain operational standards must be metFinal Rule on Proximity Detection Systems for Continuous PBE’s tag based Proximity Alert Systems (PAS) are designed to enhance workplace safety by reducing risk of collision through asset and personnel detection and warning The above and below ground proximity detection system alerts drivers of the presence of personnel, vehicles, obstacles and user defined geofencesМultirange Proximity Alert System PBE Group©Proximity detection On January 13, 2015, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) issued a federal rule requiring all continuous miner systems to use proximity detection systems These systems detect workers in low visibility and obscured operator lineofsight locations and can be used on a wide variety of equipmentProximity Detection Technology Komatsu Mining Corp
Level 9 PDS Proximity Detector Strata Worldwide
Proximity detection and collision avoidance is one of the most vital of today’s technologies for keeping workers safe around heavy machinery The everenhancing Strata HazardAvert® is designed to be used in both underground and surface mining operations, as well as tunnel construction The system promotes safer work practices through Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) and Collision Awareness Systems (CAS) alike, are designed to prevent injury and possible loss of life during the operation of mining vehicles in close proximity to mining personnel The systems provides an early warning indication that alerts the operator to the presence and number of personnel and vehicles in Proximity Detection System ( PDS ) Becker Mining Systems AGproximity detection system The type of proximity detection system that is best suited for a particular vehicle or type of equipment will be determined by the work environment and the application or task associated with that equipment Operating heavy equipment without some type of proximity detection system is an invitation to danger to your Collision Avoidance Proximity Detection SystemsIn his presentation to a proximity detection and collision avoidance systems workshop that was held in Sydney, Australia, in February 2011, Craig Hoffman, product manager for Collision Avoidance and Geospatial Systems at GE Mining Technology in Australia, provided a list of some of the scenarios that can present hazards during normal surface Proximity Detection Aids Minesite Awareness E MJSep 27, 2015 Based on manufacturer information, nearly half of the continuous mining machines in operation 425 of approximately 863 are equipped with proximity detection systems Most will meet the provisions of the final rule with only minor system changes, such as adding warning signals General Inspection Procedures for Proximity Detection DevicesFinal Rule on Proximity Detection Systems for Continuous
Capability of underground mine vehicle proximity detection
During a two day workshop a suite of nine scenarios were developed and the proximity detection systems were put to the test The detection zones of the different proximity detection systems were determined under normal operation, in the vicinity of an underground substation, detection pads at different heights, and multiple detection pads in zonesproximity detection system to cause a continuous mining machine to stop no closer than three feet from a miner, except in certain limited circumstances As testified to by Mr Aric Pryor, Matrix Design Group and Mr Phil Rosenstein, Joy Mining at the public MSHA Comments on Public Rule Making Proximity Originally introduced to the North American coal mining market in 2009, IntelliZone is the leading proximity detection system in the US and South Africa IntelliZone's patented SharpZone TM technology provides precise location of personnel around mobile machinery, allowing it to operate successfully in even the most challenging environmentsMatrix's IntelliZone #1 US Proximity Detection System PBE’s tag based Proximity Alert Systems (PAS) are designed to enhance workplace safety by reducing risk of collision through asset and personnel detection and warning The above and below ground proximity detection system alerts drivers of the presence of personnel, vehicles, obstacles and user defined geofencesМultirange Proximity Alert System PBE Group©Dec 16, 2014 Proximity detection workshop, NSW Mine Safety, 2011, mining, health, safety Surface mining operations Proximity to excavators and backhoes 73 reportable incidents involving backhoe and excavator type equipment (4 year period August 2005 to 2009) 19 (average of 1 in 4) of the reportable incidents resulted in injury to either the operator Investigaion unit report proximity detection
object detection systems for all brands of
has announced the availability of Cat ® MineStar™ Detect object detection systems for additional Cat machines and virtually all brands of mobile surface mining equipment Previously unsupported Cat machines as well as other brands of machines can now be equipped with the cameras, radars and incab displays that deliver increased site awareness to mobile equipment operatorsHazardAvert is an Electromagnetic (EM) detection, warning and interlocking system for proximity detection and collision avoidance in mining and construction Strata Proximity Systems It is designed to prevent collisions and works between pieces of equipment, between equipment and people, and between the equipment and stationary objectsStrata Proximity Systems Mining Technology Mining News 360degree proximity detection via a nonintrusive cabin display unit for all mining vehicles, assets, and operators in open pit mines Mines can be dangerous places Heavy traffic, large equipment, poor visibility and blind spots all create the potential for accidents The mining industry demands worldclass operational performance and the HxGN MineProtect Collision Avoidance System Hexagon MiningDuring a two day workshop a suite of nine scenarios were developed and the proximity detection systems were put to the test The detection zones of the different proximity detection systems were determined under normal operation, in the vicinity of an underground substation, detection pads at different heights, and multiple detection Capability of underground mine vehicle proximity detection A proximity warning system (PWS) based on the global positioning system (GPS) and peertopeer communication has been developed to prevent collisions between mining equipmentEvaluation of an advanced proximity detection system for
PROXIMITY DETECTION + COLLISION AVOIDANCE SYSTEMS
With mining legislation changing around the world, Proximity Detection (PDS) and Collision Avoidance Systems (CAS) are fast becoming control measures for safety in mobile machinery These controls are in response to hazards caused by the quantity, shape and visibility characteristics of evergrowing mobile mining plant and support equipmentProximity Alert System for Above Below Ground Collision Avoidance for The Mining Construction Industry A detection system for all vehicle types including heavy and light vehicles A tagbased detection system for mobile and fixed assets including personnelPas Z ZR Proximity Alert System PBE Group©Dec 16, 2014 Proximity detection workshop, NSW Mine Safety, 2011, mining, health, safety Surface mining operations Proximity to excavators and backhoes 73 reportable incidents involving backhoe and excavator type equipment (4 year period August 2005 to 2009) 19 (average of 1 in 4) of the reportable incidents resulted in injury to either the operator Investigaion unit report proximity detectionmining equipment and humans This is the result of limited vision around underground equipment and the confined space within which the equipment operates To address this hazard, various proximity detection systems have been developed This paper describes a project that evaluated different proximity detection systemsA scenariobased comparison of underground coal mine RSA TEST REQUIREMENTS FOR PROXIMITY DETECTION SYSTEMS FOR USE IN OR AT MINES 2 Immunity levels of the equipment: (Note that the equipment is safetycritical, hence high immunity levels are required) Test standards are listed in GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22 JANUARY 2010 No32885 SANS 6 Electrostatic immunity test 15kV air discharge 8 kVPROXIMITY DETECTION AND ARP 0108
A shellbased magnetic field model for magnetic proximity
Mar 01, 2012 1 Introduction The current research of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in the field of proximity detection for underground mining equipment has primarily focused on developing the technologies and methodologies to allow magnetic proximity detection systems to determine an exact location of a worker around mobile mining machinery (Carr et al, 2010)The Oversite system elevates the SiteZone proximity warning system from a site based safety aide to a proactive safety management tool Real time reporting; BucketZone allows for the creation of a separate detection zone around the working equipment of the machine This can make the system more practical in certain applicationsSiteZone Proximity Warning System SiteZone Safety has announced the availability of Cat ® MineStar™ Detect object detection systems for additional Cat machines and virtually all brands of mobile surface mining equipment Previously unsupported Cat machines as well as other brands of machines can now be equipped with the cameras, radars and incab displays that deliver increased site awareness to mobile equipment operators object detection systems for all brands of The system uses detection antennas, single/multiple zones, and variable detection ranges (3 to 9 meters) Many different configurations can be created The system focuses on protecting pedestrians and can also be used to protect vehicles and other fixed assets in closer proximity to a working forkliftZoneSafe ForkliftPedestrian Safety Alarms CiscoEagle360degree proximity detection via a nonintrusive cabin display unit for all mining vehicles, assets, and operators in open pit mines Mines can be dangerous places Heavy traffic, large equipment, poor visibility and blind spots all create the potential for accidents The mining industry demands worldclass operational performance and the HxGN MineProtect Collision Avoidance System Hexagon Mining
Proximity Detection in a Mine Wide Applications for
Experience has shown for proximity detection in an underground coal mining application to be effective, however, it is necessary the proximity detection system provide automated command and control of the equipment This tight integration of systems is not without its challengesThe developed proximity safety alerts system provides stakeholders with better understanding of dynamic spatial relationships among equipment, operator, workers, and a (PDF) Mobile Proximity Sensing Technologies for Personnel