Mining Dust Control Checklist
Keep your mine site healthy and compliant. This Mining Dust Control Checklist ensures effective dust suppression strategies, minimizes health risks, and helps you meet regulatory requirements - all in one easy-to-use template.
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Watering and Suppression Systems
Inspect and verify the functionality and effectiveness of water sprays, dust suppression systems, and wetting agents.
Water Spray System Pressure (PSI)
Water Tank Level (%)
Nozzle Condition
Pump Operation
Last Watering Date
Watering Start Time
Comments or Observations about System Performance
Ventilation System Performance
Assess airflow rates and effectiveness in removing airborne dust particles from work areas.
Airflow Rate (m³/s)
Static Pressure (Pa)
Fan Operating Status
Filter Condition
Last Filter Change Date
Notes on Ventilation Performance
Temperature (Celsius)
Humidity (%)
Road and Area Management
Evaluate road watering schedules, surface stabilization methods, and general housekeeping practices to minimize dust generation.
Road Watering Frequency (times/day)
Road Stabilisation Method
Description of Area Housekeeping Practices
Last Road Sweeping Date
Areas requiring increased cleaning
Volume of Water Used for Road Watering (litres)
Notes on Observed Dust Levels on Roads
Equipment Maintenance & Emissions
Check for proper maintenance of equipment to reduce dust emissions, including filters, seals, and exhaust systems.
Filter Change Date
Filter Efficiency (%)
Last Exhaust System Inspection
Inspection Notes (Exhaust System)
Exhaust System Condition
Engine Hours (Since Last Maintenance)
Upload Photos (Emissions/Maintenance)
Monitoring and Sampling
Review dust monitoring data and sampling results to identify areas needing improvement and verify compliance with regulations.
Monitoring Date
Sampling Time
Sampling Location (GPS Coordinates)
Total Suspended Particulate (TSP) Concentration (mg/m³)
Respirable Dust Concentration (mg/m³)
Moisture Content (%)
Sampling Method
Notes/Observations (e.g., weather conditions, unusual dust activity)
Photos/Video of Sampling Area (Optional)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ensure workers are using appropriate respiratory protection and other PPE when dust exposure is likely.
Respirator Type Used
Specify Respirator Type (if 'Other')
Fit Testing Conducted?
Last Fit Test Date
NIOSH Approval Number (for Cartridges/Filters)
PPE Items Inspected (Check all that apply)
Details of other PPE Items used
Training & Awareness
Verify that employees are properly trained on dust control procedures and aware of the health risks associated with dust exposure.
Training Topics Covered
Number of Employees Trained
Date of Last Training Session
Training Delivery Method
Summary of Training Content
Trainer Qualifications
Record Keeping
Confirm accurate record keeping of dust control activities, monitoring data, and corrective actions taken.
Date of Record Keeping Entry
Time of Record Keeping Entry
Dust Monitoring Results (mg/m³)
Description of Dust Control Actions Taken
Effectiveness of Actions
Supporting Documentation (e.g., photos, reports)
Signature of Person Completing Record
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