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	Mine Safety and Health Administration's Mine Rescue Contests

The following excerpt is from an article found in the
Holmes Safety Association Bulletin for November 1992.

Mine rescue contests are designed to sharpen skills and test the knowledge of team members who would be called on to respond to a mine emergency. The contest requires team members to solve a hypothetical problem while being timed and observed by judges according to complex rules.

National Mine Rescue Contest Information
Metal and Nonmetal
For 2004
2004 Metal and Nonmetal National Contest Home Page
2004 Metal and Nonmetal Regional Contest Information
For 2002
2002 Metal and Nonmetal National Contest Home Page
2002 Metal and Nonmetal National Contest Rules
Preliminary Information
For 2000
2000 Mine Rescue Contest Home Page
Gas Test Instruments - (PDF)
Coal
For 2004
The 2004 Coal Mine Rescue Local Contest Schedule
2004 Coal Mine Rescue, First Aid, Bench and Preshift Rules 2004 Coal Mine Rescue Contest Rules Interpretations Q&A;'s Updated 09/07/2004
For 2003
The 2003 Coal Mine Rescue Contest Home Page
2003 Coal Mine Rescue Contest Rules
For 2002
The 2002 Coal Mine Rescue Contest Rules
For 2001
The 2001 Coal Mine Rescue, First Aid, and Bench Home Page
The 2001 Coal Mine Rescue, First Aid, and Bench rules
International Mine Rescue Contest Information
For 2002
2002 International Mine Rescue Contest


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