Environmental factors largely impact mine operations and pose high risks to miners. It is thus necessary for miners to be aware of common environmental hazards and the preventive steps they can take to ensure that they remain safe. This course attempts to provide the learner with knowledge on common environmental conditions, the hazards they pose and MSHA requirements to work in harsh environments.

Course Objectives

- Environmental Conditions
- Elements of Environmental Hazards

Topics Covered

Course Description
Course Learning Objectives
Key Terms
Environmental Conditions
Elements of Environmental Hazards
Course Summary
Final Exam