Duty 6: Arrive on Section


Learner will demonstrate how to conduct a safe and thorough arrive on section activities. Learner will also explain job duties, why they are conducted, any associated risk, and how to implement appropriate controls. A thorough arrival on section includes the following steps:

 

  1. Exit Mantrip (Roof control/General housekeeping)
  2. Continuously observe roof and rib and slip/trip/fall hazards (eyes on path) (Emergency and Unusual Situations)
  3. Notify responsible person of arrival at section (Omega symbol is for new regulations) (Emergency and Unusual Situations)
  4. Observe section supplies
  5. Assemble crew in dinner hole (Training Responsibilities)
  6. Conduct daily safety meeting (Training)
  7. Address any issues from employees (Training Responsibilities)
  8. Assign any special duties (Training Responsibilities)
  9. Talk to prior shift foreman about any changes since call-out (Training Responsibilities)
  10. Send crew to work locations (Training Responsibilities)