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Underground Emergency Response Co-ordinator

Written by Herve de Maere d'Aertrycke | May 27, 2013 2:00:00 PM

Underground Emergency Response Co-ordinator

Industry Q&A

16 May, 2013 Cole Latimer

As part of our new Q&A series we (Australian Mining) interview you, and find out what your job is day to day. In this edition we speak to David Gurr, an underground emergency response coordinator for Mincor Resources.

Australian Mining: What are your primary roles and responsibilities in your job? Give us a day in your working

David Gurr: Checking the readiness of the Mines Rescue equipment, checking the site first aid rooms and ambulances and also the underground refuge chambers and fresh air bases; and dealing with any injuries that may arise during shift.

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