Services Offered


Services Offered

NEVADA MINE SAFETY AND TRAINING OFFICE 

 

WHAT WE DO:  We are here to ensure you enjoy a safe and healthy working environment by providing the following services free of charge;

 

MINE SAFETY SERVICES

Provide safety consultations and technical assistance

Provide courtesy mine inspections

Investigate mine accidents and complaints

Provide electrical ground tests

Explosive storage and transportation requirements

 

TRAINING SERVICES 

24 hour New miner training (Part 46 & 48) Currently being offered online and in-house

8 hour Annual refresher training (Part 46 & 48) Currently being offered online and in-house 

24 hour Instructor Training  (Blue Card) Currently being offered in-house  

  

INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE SERVICES "Operator may be responsible for certain costs"

Provide air sampling (silica, lead, silver, mercury, welding fumes etc.)

Provide noise evaluations and surveys

Provide ventilation surveys, air velocity and volumetric airflow

Provide mine gas surveys and evaluations

Advise on hazardous chemical use and storage

Provide hazardous material identification and risk assessments

Provide respirator training and fit testing

Recommend personal protective equipment

Provide workplace health evaluations

  

BOILER/PRESSURE VESSEL SERVICES

Conduct boiler inspections – new and in-service

Conduct pressure vessel inspections – new installation and in-service

Provide technical assistance of pressure containing equipment

  Performs NDE test when requested

  Contact: Joe Courts E-mail: jcourts@dir.nv.gov