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Training of equipment operators
Mines And Minerals (Safety, Health And Environmental) Regulations, reg. 38 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) No person shall operate any equipment unless they have received the minimum training required to operate that equipment and the driver of a rubber tired vehicle shall have a licence in accordance with the laws of Belize.
operator’s duties.
(2) The operator of any unit of mobile equipment shall be directly responsible for its safe operation and shall wear seatbelts, drive with headlights on and where required, a flag equipped whip antenna light or flashing light.
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(3) The operator of any equipment shall examine and check the equipment before putting it into operation and if any unsafe condition is discovered, the operator shall report the condition to the supervisor and shall not operate the equipment until repairs have been duly completed.
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