ORDER OF THE MINISTRY OF FUEL AND ENERGY OF UKRAINE

of October 12, 2004 No. 638

About approval of Fire safety regulations for the companies of the coal industry of Ukraine

In pursuance of the Law of Ukraine "About fire safety", Item 80 of Measures for increase in labor safety on coal mines (appendix 2 to the Program of increase in the labor safety on coal mines approved by the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of July 6, 2002 N 939, in edition of the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of February 18, 2004 N186 I ORDER:

1. Approve the attached "Fire safety regulations for the companies of the coal industry of Ukraine" (further - Rules) and to enact them after registration in the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine.

2. Approve Regulations on procedure for investigation of the underground fires on coal mines which are applied.

3. In accordance with the established procedure to submit to department on emergency situations and labor protection (Yashchenko I. O.) this order on state registration.

4. Recognize as such N123 "About Approval of Fire Safety Regulations for the Companies of the Coal Industry of the Ukrainian RSR" which terminated the order of the Ministry of the coal industry of the Ukrainian RSR of June 4, 1970.

5. To send to department on emergency situations and labor protection (Yashchenko I. O.) after state registration in the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine to State department of fire safety of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine required materials for inclusion of Rules in the state register and the automated databank of information fund of regulations concerning fire safety.

6. To impose control of execution of this order on the deputy minister Shevtsov M. I.

 

Approved by the Order of the Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine on October 12, 2004 No. 638

Fire safety regulations for the companies of the coal industry of Ukraine

1. General provisions

1.1. Fire safety regulations (further - Rules) are developed for the companies of the coal industry of Ukraine on development of NAPB A. 01.001-95, GNAOP 1.1.30-1.01-00, GNAOP 12.11. - 1.01-94, NAOP 1.1.30-1.03-90 also consider provision of the Law of Ukraine "About fire safety" of December 17, 1993 and "The mountain law of Ukraine" of October 6, 1999.

1.2. Rules establish requirements of fire safety for the operating, under construction, reconstructed or liquidated coal companies: mines (elevated and underground complexes), cuts, enrichment and briquette factories.

Requirements of these Rules are aimed at providing organizational, technical and other measures of the prevention of the fires, safety of people, decrease in possible loss of property and reduction of negative effects in case of their origin, creation of conditions for successful suppression of the fires at the companies of the coal industry of Ukraine.

1.3. Rules are obligatory for execution by the companies, organizations, organizations irrespective of patterns of ownership, officials, workers of coal industry.

1.4. Ensuring fire safety of the coal companies (further - the companies) is assigned to their heads or persons authorized by heads if another is not provided by the relevant agreement.

1.5. Financing of works of new construction, reconstruction, restoration, capital repairs of buildings and other superficial objects, expansion and technical pereosnashchaniye of the companies can be carried out only in the presence of positive expert opinions of the State fire supervision of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine (daleegospozharnadzor) as component of complex state examination.

1.6. State examination (check) of the design estimates concerning fire safety is carried out according to the procedure, established by the legislation.

1.7. The beginning of work of the new company, putting into operation of the new, reconstructed production and other superficial facilities, introduction of new technologies, transfer to production of samples of new fire-dangerous machines, mechanisms, the equipment and products, lease of rooms without the permission of bodies of the Gospozharnadzor are prohibited.

Issue of permission is performed according to requirements of NAPB B.07.018-01.

1.8. Products of fire-proof appointment, and also products to which requirements of fire safety are established shall have the certificate of conformity or the certificate on recognition of compliance.

1.9. Provision of services and performance of works of fire-proof appointment are performed according to licensed conditions and procedure for control of their observance which affirm the joint order of the special representative of body for questions of licensing and State department of fire safety of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine.

1.10. The official and physical persons guilty of violation of these Rules bear the administrative, criminal and other responsibility according to the current legislation of Ukraine.

1.11. Normative references (appendix 22).

2. Determination of terms

In these Rules such terms and their determinations are used

Table 1 Terms and determinations

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|    Термин     |                  Определения                   |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Предприятие    |Статья 1 Горного закона Украины                 |
|(промышленное) |                                                |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Предприятие    |Статья 1 Горного закона Украины                 |
|горное         |                                                |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Шахта угольная |Статья 1 Горного закона Украины                 |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Разрез         |Горное предприятие с добычи угля                |
|угольный       |открытым способом                               |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Надземный      |Система зданий и сооружений с расположенными в  |
|комплекс шахты |них оборудованием и коммуникациями на промышлен |
|               |ной площадке  шахты: копры, здания, сооружения, |
|               |подземные вентиляционные, калориферные и        |
|               |коммуникационные каналы                         |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Надшахтное     |Технологическая секция блока главного (или      |
|сооружение     |вспомогательного) ствола, которая сооружается   |
|               |непосредственно над стволом шахты               |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Подземный      |Система подземных сооружений, где осуществляется|
|комплекс шахты |непосредственная добыча угля: стволы            |
|               |(вертикальные и наклонные), раскрывательные и   |
|               |подготовительные выработки, очистительные и     |
|               |подготовительные забои  с расположенными в них  |
|               |оборудованием но коммуникациями                 |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Призабойное    |Часть произведенного пространства, непосредст-  |
|пространство   |венно прилегающая к забою и предназначенная для |
|               |размещения работников, машин и оборудования для |
|               |выемки и доставки угля                          |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Противопожарная|Комплекс мер, которые направлены на охрану      |
|защита         |системы поверхностных зданий, сооружений рудни- |
|               |ков и шахт, подземных выработок, оборудования,  |
|               |для защиты от пожаров и различного имущества,   |
|               |которое находится в них, а в случае его         |
|               |возникновения эвакуации людей, пребывающих там, |
|               |ликвидации возгорания и последствий. Как правило|
|               |состоит из профилактических мер по              |
|               |предупреждению пожаров, ограничению их размеров |
|               |и мер, какие направленных на наиболее быструю   |
|               |ликвидацию возникших пожаров,                   |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Подземный      |Пожар, возникший в шахте, а также и пожар,      |
|пожар          |возникший на земной поверхности, и продукты     |
|               |горения которого  попадают или могут попасть    |
|               |в подземные выработки вместе с вентиляционной   |
|               |струей                                          |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Экзогенный     |Пожар, который возникает от внешних тепловых    |
|пожар          |импульсов                                       |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Эндогенный     |Пожар, возникающий от самовоспламенения угля или|
|пожар          |другого горючего материала в результате         |
|               |окислительных процессов в нем                   |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Развитие пожара|Изменение параметров пожара во времени от начала|
|               |его возникновения до полной ликвидации горения  |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Ликвидация     |Действия, направленные на окончательное         |
|пожара         |прекращение горения, а также на исключение      |
|               |возможности его повторного возникновения        |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Локализация    |Действия, направленные на предотвращение        |
|пожары         |возможности дальнейшего распространения горения |
|               |и создание условий для его успешной ликвидации  |
|               |имеющимися в наличии силами и средствами        |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Локация        |Определение местоположения очага пожара         |
|очага пожара   |или нагревания угля в циликах или произведенном |
|               |пространстве                                    |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Командный пункт|Пункт на предприятии, с которого осуществляется |
|               |организация и управление работами по спасению   |
|               |людей, ликвидации аварии и ее последствий       |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Оперативный    |Комплекс организационно-технических мероприятий |
|план ликвидации|по дальнейшей ликвидации аварий, которые        |
|аварии         |составляются и осуществляются после реализации  |
|               |мероприятий плана ликвидации аварии или когда   |
|               |последние оказались неэффективными              |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Удельная       |Масса всех горючих веществ и материалов, которые|
|горючая        |находятся в помещении или на открытой           |
|нагрузка       |площадке, отнесенная к площади пола             |
|               |помещения или открытой площадки,                |
|               |которую занимают эти материалы на площадке      |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Склонность к   |Способность ряда углей, других веществ          |
|самовозгоранию |и материалов самовозгораться при нагревании     |
|               |до сравнительно невысоких температур или в      |
|               |контакте с другими веществами, а также          |
|               |в результате окисления, жизнедеятельности       |
|               |микроорганизмов                                 |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|

|Суфляр         |Спокойное выделение газа из видимых             |
|               |невооруженным глазом трещин и пустот, которое   |
|               |происходит обычно в течение длительного времени |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Внезапные      |Газодинамическое явление, представляющее собой  |
|выбросы газа,  |быстротечное разрушение массива пород           |
|угля и породы  |и самопроизвольный выброс газа,                 |
|               |угля, вмещающих  пород в подземную горную       |
|               |выработку из забоя или призабойной зоны массива |
|---------------+------------------------------------------------|
|Опасность по   |Состояние горных выработок, которое оценивается |
|пыли           |в аспекте возможного взрыва угольной пыли       |
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3. Designations and reducings

AVR - automatic inclusion of reserve;

APV - automatic repeated inclusion;

ABK - administrative and household plant;

AUP - automatic installations of fire extinguishing;

VGSO - the militarized mine-rescue group;

VM - explosive materials;

VMP - the fan of local airing;

VTB - the site of ventilation and safe engineering;

GPP - the main superficial substation;

GZh - combustible liquid;

VGK - auxiliary mine-rescue team;

VGS - auxiliary mine-rescue service;

GP - State company;

DPD - voluntary fire team;

Instrumentation and automated control systems - instrumentations and automatic equipment;

KZ - short circuit;

KRP - the complete distributing device;

LVZh - flammable liquid;

LTV - flammable solid substances;

PSE - rules of structure of electroinstallations;

POV - pozharoorositelny water supply system;

PLA - the liquidation plan of accident;

TSM - fuel-lubricants;

PPZ - the project of fire protection;

PPKS - underground portable compressor station;

PTE - User Rules for Operating Electrical Equipment;

RGTI - district mining inspection;

RU - the distributing device;

RPP - distribution underground point;

ULT - installation of localization and suppression of the fires;

OOPS - installation of the fire alarm;

TsPP - the central underground substation;

ShSMU - shakhtostroitelnomontazhny management;

ShMU - shaft construction management;

ShGS - mine mine-rescue service.

4. Organizational measures for ensuring fire safety of the companies

4.1. Fire safety of the companies it shall be provided at stage of technical designing according to the existing regulating documentation.

4.2. At the company his head who the order appoints officials (including deputy managers) on ensuring fire safety of the company, certain buildings, constructions, rooms, sites, the processing and engineering equipment, responsible for fire safety, and also for content and operation of technical means of fire protection is responsible for condition of fire protection.

Obligations on ensuring fire safety, content and operation of means of fire protection shall be displayed in the corresponding job descriptions, charters of the companies.

4.3. Heads of the companies (employers), and also lessees for ensuring fire safety of the companies, shall:

develop complex measures for ensuring fire safety, implement achievements of science and technology, positive experience;

according to regulations on fire safety to develop and approve provisions, instructions (appendix 1), other regulations existing within the company, to exercise constant control behind their execution;

provide observance of fire-proof requirements of standards, regulations, rules, and also fulfillment of requirements of orders and resolutions of bodies of the Gospozharnadzor and the Public militarized mine-rescue service in the coal industry (further - GVGSS);

organize training of workers in fire safety regulations and measures for their providing;

periodically at least once a quarter to check condition of fire safety of object;

contain in good repair means of fire protection and communication, the fire fighting equipment, the equipment and stock, not to allow their use not to destination;

perform measures for implementation of automatic means of identification and suppression of the fires, use for this purpose of production automatic equipment;

to timely inform fire protection and mine-rescue service on defects of the fire fighting equipment, fire protection systems, water supply, and also road blocking and drives in the territory;

organize studying by personnel of these Rules and the instructions developed on their basis, carrying out fire-proof instructing and training fire technically in minimum according to NAPB B.02.005-94;

represent upon the demand of officials of the Gospozharnadzor and GVGSS data and documents on condition of fire safety of objects and products, and also on the fires which happened, but their effects;

establish and to constantly control fire prevention regime, procedure for carrying out hot and flammable work at the company;

accept (in borders of the rights granted to them) adequate measures of response to the facts of violations or failure to carry out by officials and other workers of the fire prevention regime set at this company, requirements of the fire safety regulations and regulations existing in this sphere;

provide to the common directorship liquidation of the fires and other accidents;

in each case of the fire which occurred at the company to organize work of the commission on investigation of causes of the fire, to develop and perform necessary preventive fire prevention;

create, as necessary, according to established procedure of division of fire protection and material and technical resources, necessary for their functioning (for the companies of the coal industry located on surface).

4.4. Person responsible for fire safety shall:

know about fire risk of engineering procedure;

provide observance by all workers (service personnel) of the established requirements of fire safety;

provide venues of hot and flammable work with appropriate means of fire extinguishing and signs of safety;

not allow conducting temporary works using naked flame without registration in accordance with the established procedure of permission (work permit);

not allow blocking up of passes and approaches to the fire equipment, and also emergency exits and passes to rescue means;

provide operational content and permanent readiness for action of available fire extinguishing means, bonds and alarm systems, collective and individual remedies;

report immediately in case of the fire or emergency divisions of rescue service or GVGSS, to start at the same time the organization of liquidation of the fire by available forces and means, and also evacuation of people.

4.5. Employees of the companies shall:

nobility and follow requirements of these Rules and the instructions of rather fire safety developed on their basis, and also support the set fire prevention regime;

be able to use emergency firefighting equipment and to know their location;

in case of fire identification immediately to report about it to the head of object or the mountain dispatcher;

start fire extinguishing by means, available on object.

4.6. Liquidation of the fire shall be carried out according to PLA which is developed at each company according to requirements of GNAOP 1.1.30-5.17-02.

4.7. Factory jobs shall be performed according to projects, passports, technological schemes.

Projects of objects of the company shall pass the examination on compliance to regulations on fire safety in bodies of the Gospozharnadzor, and Sections of projects from fire protection of mines and the prevention of the fires from self-ignition of coal shall pass the examination in Research institution of mine-rescue case and fire safety "Respirator" (further - NIIGD "Respirator").

4.8. PPZ of the mine shall meet the special requirements (appendix 2).

4.9. At each company shall function two independent to communication type according to requirements of GNAOP 1.1.30-1.01-00.

4.10. In case of the fire PLA shall be enacted. Responsible works manager is the chief engineer of the mine (coal mine), and before its arrival - the shift mountain dispatcher. Their orders for all persons and the organizations which participate in fire liquidation are obligatory for accomplishment.

4.11. Operation of mining machines, mechanisms, electric equipments, devices, the equipment, remedies and materials is possible in the presence of permission of the State committee of Ukraine on supervision of labor protection (further - Gosnadzorokhrantruda) and sanitary and epidemiologic service of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine (further Gossanepidsluzhba).

4.12. At each company (the order, the instruction) the corresponding fire prevention regime shall be set, including:

place of smoking, instruction for use naked flame, heating devices;

procedure for carrying out hot and flammable work;

rules of journey and parking of vehicles;

places for storage and admissible amount of raw materials and coal which at the same time are in production placements and on the territories (in storage locations);

procedure for collection of coal dust and waste, storages of the oiled overalls and rags, cleaning of air ducts of ventilating systems of deposits;

procedure for disconnection from network of electroinstallations in case of the fire;

inspection routine and closings of rooms after completion of work;

procedure for passing by officials of training and examination concerning fire safety, and also carrying out with workers of fire-proof instructing and training sessions fire technically to minimum with appointment responsible for their carrying out (appendix 3);

procedure for the organization and servicing of available technical means of fire protection (fire-proof water supply system, pumping points, installations of the fire alarm and automatic fire extinguishing, smoke removal, fire extinguishers, etc.);

procedure for carrying out scheduled preventive maintenance and surveys of electroinstallations, heating, ventilating, processing and other engineering equipment;

actions of workers in case of fire detection.

Employees of the company shall be informed of these requirements on instructing, during passing of fire and technical minimum. Statements from the order (instruction) with basic provisions need to be hung out on foregrounds.

4.13. In buildings which have two floors more in case of simultaneous stay on the floor more than five persons shall be developed and hung out on foregrounds plans (schemes) of evacuation of people in case of the fire (appendix 4)

4.14 In case of change of the layout or functional purpose of structures (rooms, buildings), the production technology, the staff list of the company the administration shall provide timely adjustment of plans of evacuation and instructions.

4.15. At each company the procedure (scheme) for the notification of people about the fire with which it is necessary to acquaint all workers shall be established.

In rooms on foregrounds about phones it is necessary to hang out plates with designation of phone number for challenge of fire protection.

4.16. At each company the all-object instruction on measures of fire safety shall be developed and approved with bodies of the Gospozharnadzor.

This instruction shall be studied during fire-proof instructing, passing of fire and technical minimum, and also in system of inservice training and to be hung out on foregrounds.

4.17. Instructions in which it is necessary to determine shall be developed for workers of protection (security guards, porters, persons on duty and to that similar) by administration of the company: their obligations on control of observance of fire prevention regime, survey of the territory and rooms, mode of operation during identification of the fire, operation of means of the fire alarm and automatic fire extinguishing and also to specify which of officials of administration needs to be called at night in case of fire.

4.18. Officials of the companies (heads and specialists) prior to accomplishment of the obligations and periodically (once in three years) shall undergo training and examination in the specialized educational and methodical center for fire safety in case of NIIGD "Respirator" according to the program which is approved by the Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine (further - Mintoplivenergo) and is approved from Gosnadzorokhrantrud and State department of fire safety of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Ukraine.

4.19. All workers during employment and on place of employment shall undergo instructing in questions of fire safety (further - fire-proof instructing). The procedure for the organization and carrying out fire-proof instructing, training fire technically in minimum and examinations of the worker is established by NAPB B.02.005-94.

Training fire technically in minimum shall be provided according to the special program (appendix 5) which considers specifics of the company, and also it is approved with the Gospozharnadzor, NIIGD "Respirator" and it is approved as the director. Training persons who were trained also shall instruct, and have certificates of the educational and methodical center in case of NIIGD "Respirator".

Results of instructing shall be displayed in the magazine of registration (appendix 6).

The admission to work of persons who were not trained examination, instructing in questions of fire safety, is prohibited.

4.20. Persons who are employed with the raised fire risk shall previously (prior to independent performance of work) to undergo special training (fire and technical minimum) and to have the corresponding qualification certificates (appendix 7).

Workers who are engaged at works with the raised fire risk shall undergo examination of the corresponding regulations on fire safety in training centers on advanced training of specialists once a year.

5. General requirements of fire safety to the territories, buildings, rooms and constructions of the companies

5.1. Content of the territories

5.1.1. The territory of the company, fire-proof gaps between buildings, constructions, storage areas of materials, the equipment shall be kept constantly clean and be cleared systematically of garbage, production wastes, container, the fallen-down foliage which need to be taken out to specially allotted places regularly.

5.1.2. Fire-proof gaps between houses, constructions, the open areas for storage of materials and the equipment shall conform to requirements of construction regulations. They are not allowed to be used for the parking of transport, construction of temporary buildings and constructions and so forth.

5.1.3. On sites of the territory of the companies where accumulation of combustible gases or vapors is possible, journey of cars and other transport is prohibited.

5.1.4. In the territory of the company on foregrounds plates with number of challenge of fire protection, signs which mark location of emergency firefighting equipment, traffic patterns of transport whom it is necessary to specify arrangement of buildings, water sources shall be established.

5.1.5. The main roads, drives, passes shall have hard surface. Arranging entrances for fire trucks to buildings, constructions and water sources on soil them it is necessary to strengthen slag, gravel or other local materials for entrance possibility in any time of the year.

5.1.6. Railway lines, temporary trenches and ditches shall not complicate movement of fire trucks. For this purpose in the right places convenient moving, always free for journey of fire trucks shall be equipped.

5.1.7. Roads, drives and passes to buildings, constructions, fire water sources, approaches to external fire-escapes, fire stock, the equipment and fire extinguishing means shall be always free, contain in good repair, to be cleared of snow in the winter.

It is forbidden to reduce randomly the normalized width of roads and drives.

5.1.8. Entrance gate on the territory of the company which open by means of the electric drive shall have the devices allowing to open them manually.

5.1.9. The territory of the company shall have external lighting which provides bystry finding of fire-escapes, the fire-fighting equipment, entrances to buildings and constructions.

5.2. Content of buildings, rooms and constructions of the mine

5.2.1. It is forbidden to smoke and use naked flame in underground developments, nadshakhtny buildings, rooms lamp, sorting, on the surface of the mine than 30 m from the diffuser of the fan and buildings of vent installations, about the mouth of developments which come to the land surface, and also in not specially established places are closer.

5.2.2. In buildings, rooms and constructions of the mine it is forbidden:

clean the room and wash clothes using gasoline, kerosene, other LVZh and GZh;

warm the frozen heating pipes blowtorches and by other methods using naked flame;

scatter and leave untidy the oiled materials. They need to be moved away in metal boxes, to close closely covers, and after completion of work to delete from the placement to specially allotted places for utilization.

5.2.3. All buildings, rooms and constructions need to be cleared of combustible garbage, production wastes in time and to keep constantly clean. Terms of cleaning are established by production schedules or instructions.

5.3. Deduction of evacuation ways and exits

5.3.1. Evacuation ways and exits shall be kept by free, not be encumbered and in case of the fire to ensure safety during evacuation of all people who are in the mine and nadshakhtny buildings.

The quantity and the sizes of emergency exits from the mine, buildings and rooms, their constructive and planning solutions, conditions of lighting, ensuring not smoke, extent of ways of evacuation, their facing shall conform to fire-proof requirements of construction regulations.

5.3.2. Indoors, which has one emergency exit, stay no more as 50 persons is allowed.

5.3.3. Doors on the ways of evacuation shall open in the direction of exit from buildings (rooms).

The device of doors with opening in the middle of the room in case of simultaneous stay in it no more than 15 persons, and also from platforms of external evacuation ladders is allowed (except for doors which conduct to the air area of nezadymlivanny staircase).

5.3.4. Staircases, ladders, corridors, passes and other ways of evacuation shall be equipped with evacuation lighting according to requirements of construction regulations and GNAOP 0.00-1.32-01. Lamps of evacuation lighting shall turn on with approach of twilight in case of stay in buildings of people.

Ways of evacuation which have no natural lighting shall be lit constantly with electrolamps (in the presence of people).

5.3.5. Not allowed

arrange on the ways of evacuation thresholds, ledges, tourniquets, sliding, podnimalny, revolving doors and other devices which interfere with free evacuation of people;

encumber ways of evacuation (corridors, passes, ladder marches and platforms, lobbies, halls, platforms and so forth) with furniture, the equipment, different materials even if they do not reduce normative width;

hammer, make, lock from within on suspended locks, bolt connections and other locks which hard open external evacuation doors of buildings.

6. Electrotechnical economy of the mine. Underground garages. Compressor installations and air ducts. Communication and alarm system. Lightning protection and grounding. Mine lighting

6.1. General requirements

6.1.1. Applied in mines electric equipment (cables) and utility power systems during operation shall provide electrical safety of workers of the mine, and also explosion - and fire safety.

6.1.2. Mine electroinstallations on the surface of mines, including in buildings and constructions of coal and pedigree complexes, shall conform to requirements of GNAOP 0.00-1.32-01, of PTE, standards, construction to regulations and rules.

6.2. Conditions of use of electric equipment

6.2.1. In underground developments of the mines dangerous on gas or dust, in trunks with initial current of air of these mines and in the nadshakhtny buildings adjacent to these trunks, and also in trunks with fresh current of air and nadshakhtny buildings of the mines adjacent to them dangerous by sudden emissions of coal, breed and gas if penetration of mine air into these buildings is not excluded, it is necessary to use electric equipment, power networks and lighting according to requirements of GNAOP 0.00-1.32-01, and their operation - to conform to requirements of PTE, GNAOP 0.00-1.21-98, GNAOP 1.1.30-5.27-02.

6.2.2. Use of electric equipment in mines which are dangerous by oil and gas manifestations shall be performed according to requirements of NAOP 1.1.30-5.02-84.

6.3. Electric postings

6.3.1. Or distribution of electrical energy in underground developments cables which conform on fire safety to requirements of GSTU 12.11.402-97, having the certificate of conformity of fire safety, intended for mine conditions shall be applied to transfer.

6.3.2. Cable inputs of electric equipment shall be reliably condensed. Unused cable inputs shall have caps which correspond to the level of explosion protection of electric equipment.

6.3.3. It is forbidden:

joint laying on the one hand developments of electric cables and air-channels;

connection of several veins of cables to one clip if it is not provided by clip design.

6.4. Cameras for electrical machines and substations

6.4.1. All cameras where electric equipment with oil filling is established, should be equipped with continuous fire doors. In other cameras there shall be trellised doors with the closing device. Door of cameras in which there is no permanent service personnel shall be closed. About entrance of the camera there shall be hung-out signs "The Entrance Is Prohibited to Strangers", and in the camera in a visible place there shall be attached corresponding precautionary posters.

In cameras where electric equipment with oil filling is established, the threshold with height at least than 100 mm shall be equipped and automatic installations of fire extinguishing are placed.

6.4.2. It is forbidden:

use switching and starting devices and power transformers which contain mineral oil or other combustible liquid in underground developments;

construct new cameras for CREWE with oil filling between ravnobezhny developments.

6.5. Underground garages for dizelevoz and electric locomotives

6.5.1. The structure and placement of underground garages for dizelevoz (further - garages) shall conform to requirements of GSTU 10.1-00185790-2003.

6.5.2. Garages should be placed in developments at distance at least than 60 m from trunks of mines, power substations, warehouse of explosive materials and ventilating doors.

6.5.3. Garages shall have:

places of the parking of all dizelevoz;

warehouse TSM;

Item of gas station of dizelevoz;

workshop for repair of dizelevoz;

camera of regulation of diesel engines;

Item of washing of details combustible liquids.

In case of storage of all fuel in the mine in one tank with a capacity no more than 2000 l it is allowed to combine Item of gas station of dizelevoz and warehouse TSM. One mass cell which is closed from two parties by metal fire-proof doors is for this purpose used and is fixed by steel concrete tightening.

6.5.4. Electric equipment which is established in garage shall have explosion-proof execution according to requirements of GNAOP 1.1.30-1.01-00 and GOST 22782.0-81.

6.5.5. Placement of garages should be provided in developments with the separated fresh stream.

Airing of garages provides composition of air which meets the requirements of GOST 12.1.005-88 and GNAOP 0.03-1.31-85, but at least 4-fold exchange of air for 1 hour.

6.5.6. Garages from each party shall be equipped with unary fire-proof doors which provide hermetic closing of developments. Approaches to garages at distance at least than 25 m shall be fixed by nonflammable fixture.

6.5.7. The Item of gas station of dizelevoz should be placed in the certain room from concrete and to fix by steel concrete fixture. In face walls of the room there shall be metal trellised doors which are locked, and in sidewall - two windows: one for diesel fuel flood in tank of dizelevoz, the second - for flood of oils.

6.5.8. The Item of gas station of dizelevoz shall be expected storage of diesel fuel and lubricants, in volume of three-day inventory, but no more than 2000 l in one tank.

6.5.9. For exception of spreading of the spilled fuel in Item of gas station two drain holes in track of railway line which capacity shall be at least capacity for fuel storage shall be equipped.

6.5.10. The development sole in workshop for repair of dizelevoz shall have surface, equal, convenient for cleaning, with the covering resistant to impact of diesel fuel.

6.5.11. Along garage the fire-proof pipeline diameter at least than 100 mm attached to water supply system shall be laid and also pumps are established: one - for pumping water to tank for gas station of cooling system of electric locomotives and three - for fire extinguishing tasks. The fire-proof pipeline shall have branches for accession of fire hose.

6.5.12. About Item of gas station and workshops for repair of dizelevoz fire posts which have five foam (water) and powder portable fire extinguishers, box with 0,4 of CBM of sand or inert dust shall be arranged, two shovels, scrap, bucket, fire hose length are at least 20 m with fire trunk.

6.5.13. The garage shall be equipped with telephone communication with placement of the telephone set at distance no more than 20 m from entrance to Item of zapravlyaniye of dizelevoz in the direction against air stream.

6.5.14. Before Item of gas station of dizelevoz to roof the indicating panel with text "Stop! shall be suspended there is gas station of dizelevoz".

6.5.15. Garages shall be equipped with system of the fire alarm, and before entrance to garage - the sound and light alarm system which notifies on entrance of dizelevoz to garage.

6.5.16. Tanks with TSM, all pipelines and the equipment in garage shall be grounded according to requirements of GOST 22782.0-81.

6.5.17. Before Item of gas station of dizelevoz installations of automatic powder or foam fire extinguishing which sprayer needs to be placed over each tank with TSM shall be placed.

6.5.18. Control of content of methane in air is exercised by personnel of garage according to requirements of fire safety in coal mines, and workers of the site of VTB at least once for days with entering of results of check in the magazine or on board of measurements of gases.

6.5.19. On structure of TSM persons who are specially intended for maintenance of these materials to the mine shall perform acceptance. The personnel of garage shall know rules of the treatment of combustible liquids.

6.5.20. Delivery of TSM to garage and storage them in Item of gas station of dizelevoz should be performed in special hermetic tanks which are provided with locking valves, pumps for pumping of fuel and carving traffic jams (for diesel fuel and oils) or covers which are closely closed (for dense lubricants like solid oil). Inside Items of gas station of dizelevoz shall be equipped with at least than two powder VP-8 or VPZ-9 fire extinguishers.

6.5.21. On tanks for storage and transportation of TSM there shall be text "flammablly".

6.5.22. It is forbidden to merge fuel in water waste flute, on sole and walls of developments. On site, where combustible liquid is spilled, and at distance of 10 m from it, all works shall be completely stopped combustible liquid will not be collected and removed yet.

6.5.23. Diffuse fuel needs to be deleted by means of sand or other nonflammable materials.

6.5.24. Storage of cleaning cloths is allowed only in workshops for repair of dizelevoz in metal boxes with covers which are closely closed and locked. Content of box shall be exported weekly on the surface of the mine for utilization.

6.5.25. Use of lom and other tools from metal which gives spark in case of blow is forbidden. For this purpose it is necessary to use wooden, brass or other instruments and devices which make impossible sparking.

6.5.26. Items of gas station in which combustible liquid in number of no more than 10000 l is stored shall be closed by trellised metal doors, and more than 10000 l - shall be provided with the round-the-clock watch or protection.

6.5.27. Storage of combustible liquids outside Items of gas station, except for fuel which is in tanks of dizelevoz is forbidden. Dizelevoza, temporarily out of service, shall be in garage with the emptied fuel tanks.

6.5.28. In garage it is allowed to include at the same time only one дизелевоз.

6.5.29. During fuelling the engine of dizelevoz shall be switched off.

6.5.30. The garage shall be lit with luminescent lamps according to requirements of GNAOP 1.1.30-1.01-00 and NAOP 1.1.30-1.05-75 for underground garages.

6.5.31. The personnel of garage quarterly shall pass personnel safety notification of servicing of dizelevoz, and also fire-proof instructing.

6.5.32. Diesel engines with the hinged equipment shall have marking with designation of level of explosion protection UV-1V and type of explosion protection - With according to requirements of GNAOP 0.00-1.32-01. On dizelevoza the accurate text shall be put: "It is allowed to operation in the mines dangerous on gas or dust".

6.5.33. For operation of engines use of diesel fuel with ignition temperature not below the 55th hail is allowed. Page.

6.5.34. Everyone дизелевоз shall be equipped with the stationary fire-proof device and the portable fire extinguisher. In fire-proof devices it is necessary to use carbon dioxide.

6.5.35. Fire extinguishing mix shall go to the soaking-up and final collectors, to fuel tank and to the fuel pump of dizelevoz. Supply of fire extinguishing mix at the same time to all listed nodes of dizelevoz should be performed centralized from the driver's cabin.

6.5.36. For ensuring fire and explosion safety the soaking-up and final systems of dizelevoz shall be equipped with plamyagasitelny devices.

6.5.37. Plamegasilny devices shall be removable for ensuring regular cleaning and are reliably protected from mechanical damages.

6.5.38. Flame arrester cases, their explosion-proof flanges and parts of the device which form plamegasyashchy gaps or channels shall be manufactured of material which is not exposed to active corrosion and maintains thermal, chemical and other actions which can take place during operation.

6.5.39. Inputs for supply of fire extinguishing mix or water to the output or soaking-up system, and also the union for collecting of tests of exhaust gases shall have flame arrester in the form of channels with a diameter no more than 1 mm on length at least than 13 mm or diameter of no more 0,8 of mm on length at least than 5 mm.

6.5.40. The Elektrovozny garage shall consist of three cameras blocked among themselves: charging, converting substation and repair shop.

6.5.41. Charging cameras of elektrovozny garages shall have the separated airing by stream of fresh air. Hydrogen content in charging cameras shall not exceed % 0,5.

6.5.42. In charging cameras with the separated airing in the mines dangerous behind gas or dust, it is necessary to use electric equipment with explosion protection level not below the rudnikovy increased reliability.

6.5.43. Power cables in garages shall be suspended on stationary suspension brackets and have the corresponding cliches.

6.5.44. Chargers shall have the light alarm system of inclusion.

6.5.45. Metal covers of electric equipment, cables of alternating and direct current, charging tables and other electric equipment in charging cameras shall have grounding according to requirements of GNAOP 1.1.30-5.31-02 with accession to all-mine network of grounding.

6.5.46. Specially trained persons who have documents on passing of the corresponding training and assignment of qualification can be battery chargers, repair and next mechanics of elektrovozny garages. The examination of the personnel servicing elektrovozny garages shall be held at least once a year with certification about examination.

6.5.47. In the mines dangerous on gas or dust, repair of accumulator electric locomotives which is connected with disclosure of electric equipment, except for replacements of fusible inserts is forbidden. Repair is allowed to be done only in garage.

6.5.48. Entrance to deadlock developments of gas mines is allowed to electric locomotives only in explosion-proof execution what before approach to development the special sign shall warn about.

In developments with fresh current of air on the layers dangerous by sudden emissions of coal or gas and with suflyarny allocations, application of electric locomotives in accomplishment of the rudnikovy increased reliability on condition of their approach to cleaning faces at distance is temporarily allowed it is no more than 50 g.

6.5.49. Work of electric locomotives in case of the uncovered battery box or their defect is strictly forbidden.

6.5.50. In case of identification of the raised hydrogen content in battery box of the robot of electric locomotive it shall be immediately prohibited and the electric locomotive without loading (empty) is sent to garage for defect elimination.

6.5.51. Application of contact electric locomotives in accomplishment of rudnikovy normal reliability is allowed in developments with fresh current of air of mines I and II of categories on gas or dangerous on dust.

6.5.52. Work of contact electric locomotives in case is forbidden:

defective electric equipment, devices and remedies;

not included or defective headlights;

defective signaling devices;

more than on 2/3 thickness of blocks and depreciation of bandages it is more than 10 mm of depreciation;

the defective or not adjusted brakes;

defective sandboxes or in in the absence of sand in them.

6.6. Compressor installations and air ducts

6.6.1. The structure, installation, adjustment and operation of superficial and underground compressor installations of air ducts shall conform to requirements of GNAOP 0.00-1.13-71, if they do not contradict requirements of NAOP 1.1.30-1.05-75.

6.6.2. The project on placement of PPKS in the mine shall have measures of fire safety which passed approval and the examination in NIIGD "Respirator" and to affirm the chief engineer of the mine.

Underground portable compressors shall have thermal protection which switches-off the compressor of dry compression at temperature of compressed air more 182nd hail. With, maslonapolnitelny - at temperature more 125th hail. Page.

Maslonapolnitelny compressors shall have protection in case of which oil ignition is impossible.

6.6.3. PPKS shall be located on the horizontal platform, on fresh current of air. Locations of PPKS shall be fixed by nonflammable fixture at distance at least than 10 m on both sides. The distance to places of loading of coal shall be at least than 30 m. Slopes of stations shall be slowed down.

On both sides of the station boxes with sand or inert dust the capacity of at least 0,4 of CBM and on five powder fire extinguishers shall be located.

In the locations of PPKS power cables, cables of communication, pipe and screens need to be laid on the counter party of development with protection against action of the fire or explosion (for example, in the form of protective box).

The telephone set shall be located at distance from which it is possible to carry on conversation in operating time of the compressor.

6.6.4. PPKS shall be serviced by specially trained person according to instructions for its operation.

PPKS shall be inspected daily-faced, responsible for its safe operation, at least once a week - the mechanic of the site and at least once a quarter - the chief mechanical engineer of the mine (shakhtoprokhodny management). Results of the overview shall be fixed in register of work of compressor installations and air ducts.

6.6.5. As pro-masonry material shall be applied to flange connections of air ducts paronite, asbestos and other materials with temperature of decay are not lower the 350th hail. Page.

The damaged sites of air ducts need to be replaced whole or to use metal the union and collars for their repair.

6.6.6. Inclusion and work of PPKS is forbidden in case of:

to methane share in location it on fresh stream of more 0,5 of %;

absence or defect of thermal protection;

defects of the regulator of performance, safety valves, manometers and thermometers;

leak and decrease in level of oil in tank;

reverse rotation of screws of the compressor.

6.7. Protection of cables, electric motors and transformers

6.7.1. At underground networks more than 1200 V there shall be protection of lines, transformers (portable substations) and electric motors from currents of short circuit and leakages (short circuits) on the earth.

The requirement of protection against leakages of current does not extend to intrinsically safe systems.

6.7.2. For electric motors also protection against currents of overload and zero protection shall be provided.

6.7.3. Connection and repair (recovery) of flexible and armored cables in the mine by means of pasty and sticky tape and other polymeric insulating materials by the techniques approved with the State Makiivka research institution on safety of works in mining industry (daleemakniya) and NIIGD "Respirator" is allowed (on fire safety).

6.8. Electric utility service of the site and control of machines

6.8.1. Operation of hydraulic clutches by bottomhole machines and mechanisms is allowed only in case of operational protection which is performed by temperature relays or special calibrated fusible safety traffic jams. Temperature relays shall be sealed up.

In hydraulic clutches nonflammable liquids shall be applied.

Operation of machines without casings on hydraulic clutches is forbidden.

6.9. Communication and alarm system

6.9.1. Each company shall be equipped with such types of communication and the alarm system:

system of telephone communication;

system of the emergency notice;

local systems of the operational and precautionary alarm system on technological sites (rise, transport, clearing faces, etc.).

6.9.2. The system of the all-mine emergency loud-speaking notification shall provide:

the notification about accidents of people which are underground;

acceptance on surface of the message on accidents which is transferred from the mine;

negotiating and transfers with automatic recording on the tape recorder of instructions which are connected with accident liquidation.

The possibility of transfer of the message on accidents by set of the corresponding easily memorable number shall be provided in all telephone sets of all-mine telephone network. These numbers shall be written on plates at each telephone set.

Except the special equipment of the emergency notification and communication, for transfer of the message on accidents means of local technological communication shall be used.

6.9.3. The equipment of emergency communication and the notification shall be established:

in developments of mines - according to PLA;

on surface - in offices of the dispatcher and chief engineer of the mine.

6.9.4. Communication devices with network food shall be provided with the autonomous reserve source ensuring functioning within at least than three hours.

6.10. Lightning protection and grounding

6.10.1. For safety of people, preserving constructions and the equipment from destructions, the fires and explosions which are possible from lightning action at the companies shall be developed measures according to requirements of RD 34.21.122-87.

6.10.2. Responsibility for operability of lightning protection devices is conferred on person responsible for electrical facilities of the company.

The responsible person shall organize and provide the correct operation and operability of the device of protection, their laboratory check, to constitute the maintenance instruction of these devices, in time to check and repair them.

6.10.3. Inspection of lightning protection devices needs to be performed at least once a year, as a rule, before the molniyeopasny period, measuring at the same time resistance of litelny zazemustroystvo.

Check of resistance of grounding devices needs to be carried out also after each their repair or repair of the grounding equipment.

6.10.4. At all companies metal parts of electrotechnical devices which are not energized, but which can appear energized in case of isolation damage, and also pipelines, alarm cables which are located in developments and in which there are electrical units and postings shall be grounded.

In the mines dangerous by gas and dust, for protection against accumulating of static electricity single metal air ducts and pneumatic fans shall be grounded.

Requirements of this Item do not extend to metal fixture, not conducting rails, covers of the sucking-away cables, elektrovozny contact otkatka, and also to metal devices for cable suspension bracket.

6.10.5. In underground developments of mines the general network of grounding which all objects which are subject to grounding join shall be arranged.

Grounding shall be carried out and controlled according to requirements of GNAOP 1.1.30-5.31-02.

6.10.6. Each cable coupling with the metal case, except tension connectors on the flexible cables feeding portable machines shall have local grounding and unite with general network of grounding of the mine.

It is allowed to arrange for networks of stationary lighting local grounding not for each coupling or the lamp, and through each 100 m of cable network.

For the equipment and cable couplings of telephone communication on the network site with cables without armor local grounding without accession to general network of grounding is allowed.

In case of otkatka grounding of electroinstallations of direct current which are in directly at rails shall be performed by contact electric locomotives by accession of grounding design to the rails used as the return wire of contact network.

6.10.7. The general transitional resistance of network of grounding measured about any grounding conductors shall not exceed 2 Ohms.

Results of survey and measurement of grounding shall be registered.

6.11. Mine lighting

6.11.1. On industrial site of the companies all works locations, reception platforms about trunk, ladders, passes for people, rooms of electromechanical installations, motor transportation, railway and other tracks, including - on pedigree dumps are subject to lighting.

6.11.2. In buildings of the hoist engine, the main ventilating installation, compressor, engine rooms of refrigeration units and the calorifer equipment, nadshakhtny buildings of trunks, buildings of winches of pedigree dumps and ropeways, vent installations, boiler rooms, buildings of coal bunkers, emergency lighting from the independent power supply according to requirements of GNAOP 0.00-1.32-01 shall be provided in the AIC.

In all listed buildings, except buildings of hoist engines, for emergency lighting application of miner's lamps is allowed.

6.12. Control and adjustment of electric equipment

6.12.1. Electric equipment is allowed to be opened and repaired only to persons having the corresponding qualification and the right to carrying out such works.

6.12.2. Works on installation, adjustment, testing, repair, audit and dismantle of the operating electroinstallations shall be carried out according to requirements of GNAOP 1.1.30-5.32-02.

7. Technical means of fire protection

7.1. General requirements

7.1.1. All companies shall be provided with the fire fighting equipment, stock and equipment, and also primary and stationary fire extinguishing means which shall conform to requirements of standards or specifications and to contain according to requirements of GOST 12.4.009-83, state standard specification 12.4.026-76, to be in good repair and permanent readiness for use.

7.1.2. Responsibility for safety and operability of fire extinguishing means is assigned to the director or the responsible person designated by the order from among technicians of the company.

7.1.3. Availability, technical condition, readiness for operation of the fire fighting equipment, and also individual protection equipment are checked by the chief of emergency forming with the assistance of representatives of the relevant services (service of the chief mechanical engineer, power engineering specialist and so forth) at least once a month. Results of these checks shall be told the director (or to person replacing it).

7.1.4. The listed products of the fire fighting equipment, its quantity for each specific object of the company need to be established taking into account ensuring level of fire safety according to requirements of GOST 12.1.004-91, and also depending on:

features of development of the possible fire on this object;

cost rates on fire extinguishing of fire extinguishing substances;

arrival time of fire and rescue divisions on object.

7.1.5. Products of the fire fighting equipment which equip the companies on execution shall correspond:

electric intrinsic safety in accordance with GOST 12.1.018-93;

to climatic division into districts of the company and category of placement of the fire fighting equipment in accordance with GOST 15150-69;

aggressions of the environment;

parameter value of external vibration impacts.

7.1.6. At the company allow the fire fighting equipment on which there is specifications and technical documentation to placement.

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