Mining Supervision Engineer (Mining and Quarrying Operations)
Supervision of extractive activities and facilities, including quarries, mines, and natural gas and oil extraction, is carried out in accordance with the Code of Mining and Quarrying Operations (CMQO), Ministerial Decision No. 2223, Government Gazette No. 1227, June 14, 2011.
Depending on the case, continuous or periodic supervision is required by licensed mining engineers or engineers with equivalent specialties.
The supervising engineer is responsible for ensuring proper and safe operations.
For example:
- Supervising mining, drilling, blasting, and loading operations.
- Checking the stability of slopes, benches, and mining faces.
- Providing instructions regarding safety measures for these operations.
- Monitoring compliance with the terms of the mining permit and the environmental impact assessment (EIA).
- Conducting regular visits to the quarry and recording his observations in the designated logs.
- Informing the operator of hazardous situations and required corrective measures.
- Drafting or reviewing mining plans and technical reports as needed.
With 30 years of experience in occupational safety and health, Ergonomia is committed to supporting your business responsibly through a nationwide network of engineers continuously supported by experienced professionals.
Each of our partner engineers has access to our knowledge base, which is continuously evaluated and updated to effectively prevent occupational hazards and optimize facility operations.
A mining company that selects Ergonomia’s Supervising Engineer will enjoy numerous benefits, including:
- Legal protection.
- Safe and cost-effective operation of the facility.
- Staying up to date on new technological improvements.
- The provision of Supervising Engineer services by the same Ergonomia partner who serves as the Safety Technician and is fully familiar with the company’s production processes and equipment.
At the mining sites, the Ergonomia engineer:
- Conducts the minimum number of visits required by the operating permit or relevant regulations.
- Records each visit.
- Is available when critical operations are being carried out, such as blasting, setting up new working faces, and addressing serious geotechnical problems.
- Is immediately available and work directly with project management.
