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Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)Guideline for a Mandatory Code of PracticeRoad and Rail Safety Management in the South African Mining IndustryPart A: The Guideline4. The objective of the guideline |
4.1. | The objective of this guideline is to enable the employer to compile a COP to address hazards and risks associated with the usage of roads and railway lines used for activities associated with the mines. |
4.2. | This COP must be implemented in conjunction with the system of risk assessment and management put in place in terms of Section 11 of the MHSA. |
4.3. | These road and railway line activities include the passenger transportation services of mine employees as well as the transportation of minerals and materials to and from the mine. |