2010 Coal Mine Rescue Contests
 

Files contributed by Harry Lovely, Safety Solutions International, Parker, Colorado
and Danny Knott, Kentucky Coal Academy, Versailles, Kentucky
(due to the size of some files, it's recommended that you first download)

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Contest Practice Problems

Mine Rescue Practice Set No. 1
Problem No. 1  (1.7 Mb)
Problem No. 2  (1.2 Mb)
Problem No. 3

Mine Rescue Practice Set No. 2
Practice Problem Complete
Problem Layout (pdf)  (129 Kb)
Problem Layout (bmp)  (6.3 Mb)
Briefing Officer's Map
Team Map

Mine Rescue Practice Set No. 3 (Novice)
Download All Files  (1.2 Mb zipped)
Judges' Packet
Contest Problem Map
Setup Map
Team Stop Map
Tracking Map
Exploration Key Locations
First Ventilation
Second Ventilation
Team Registration Map
Problem Key Points
Missing Miners
Patient Statement

Mine Rescue Practice Set No. 4
Download All Files  (1.3 Mb zipped)
Judges' Packet
Contest Problem Map
Setup Map
Team Stop Map
Blank Map
Exploration Key Locations
First Ventilation
Second Ventilation
Third Ventilation
Team Registration Map
Contest Problem Key Points
Missing Miners
Patient Statement

Mine Rescue Practice Problem No. 5
Submitted by Mike Plumley, Massey Energy
Practice Problem Complete

Mine Rescue Practice Problem No. 6
Practice Problem Complete

Mine Rescue Practice Problem No. 7
Practice Problem Complete

Hill Star Mine Rescue Practice Problem
Practice Problem Complete

Hope You Don't Mine Practice Problem
Practice Problem Complete

Cokeburg No. 2 Practice Problem
Problem Maps
Problem Statement
Team Instructions
Team Note
Patient Statement


Four Corners Mine Rescue Contest
Farmington, New Mexico

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (5.0 Mb)

Pre-Shift
Contest Problem  (4.0 Mb)

First Aid
Contest Problem No. 1  (1.9 Mb)
Contest Problem No. 2  (1.4 Mb)


Alliance, West Virginia Contest
Beckley, West Virginia

Mine Rescue
Superintendent's Statement
Contest Problem Key Points
Contest Problem Map
Blank Map

Intra-Company Mine Rescue Contest
Contest Problem


Robert Earl Jones Contest
Rend Lake College
Ina, Illinois

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (Correction)
Superintendent's Statement
Contest Problem Statement


Preshift Contest Practice Problems

3BT Mine Preshift Practice Problem
Statement and Mine Information
Problem Maps (3)


NMRA Post 1
Bluefield, West Virginia

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
Contest Problem Map
Contest Problem Map  (1104x1408)
Contest Problem Map
Briefing Officer's Map  (8½" x 14")
Mine Map  (8½" x 14")


Western Kentucky Mining Institute
Madisonville, Kentucky

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
Main Layout Map
Judges' Packet

First Aid
Contest Problem No. 1
Contest Problem No. 2


Indiana State Contest
Vincennes, Indiana

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem

Preshift
Judges' Book  (1.6 Mb)

Bench
Biopak 240R Written Exam


Virginia Governor's Cup Contest
Cedar Bluff, Virginia

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem


Price, Utah Contest

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (1.9 Mb)

Preshift
Contest Problem  (1.2 Mb)

First Aid
Contest Problem No. 1  (1.8 Mb)
Contest Problem No. 2  (1.0 Mb)


Virginia Mining Institute

Mine Rescue
Day 1 Contest Problem
Day 2 Contest Problem

Bench
Draeger BG4 Problem
Biopak 240S Problem

Preshift
Contest Problem

First Aid
Contest Problems


NMRA Post 5
Morgantown, West Virginia

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (1.8 Mb)
Statement to Mine Officials


Southern West Virginia Mine Rescue Contest
Beckley, West Virginia

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem - Day 1  (4.5 Mb)
Contest Problem - Day 2  (4.3 Mb)


Consol Intra-Company Mine Rescue Contest

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (6.8 Mb)


Contest Practice Written Exams

Mine Rescue
Exam No. 1
Exam No. 2
Exam No. 3
Exam No. 4
Exam No. 5
Exam No. 6
Exam No. 7
Exam No. 8
Exam No. 9
Exam No. 10
Exam No. 11
Exam No. 12
Statements of Fact Questions
Preshift Contest Questions

Bench
Biopak 240R Exam


NMRA Post 11 Contest

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (2.6 Mb)



This means something but I can't remember what!
Dead Canary Tee Shirt
from our collection of
Safety-Toon-Tees & Gifts


Alabama Coal Association Contest
Birmingham, Alabama

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (3.3 Mb)
Test Questions and Answers  (take test online)

First Aid
Contest Problem No. 1  (4.9 Mb)
Contest Problem No. 2  (5.5 Mb)

Preshift
Contest Problem - Part 1  (4.0 Mb)
Contest Problem - Part 2  (3.8 Mb)


My Mommy Bumper Sticker
My Mommy Bumper Sticker

My Daddy Bumper Sticker
My Daddy Bumper Sticker

My Daddy Bumper Sticker
My Daddy Bumper Sticker



NMRA Post 6
Ohio Valley Mine Rescue Contest
Cadiz, Ohio

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (3.2 Mb)


Kentucky River Mine Rescue Contest
Hazard, Kentucky

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem - Day 1
Contest Problem - Day 2


Kentucky Employers' Mutual Insurance Contest
Pikeville, Kentucky

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem - Day 1
Contest Problem - Day 2  (4.2 Mb)


Delta Mine Rescue Contest
Delta, Colorado

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem A  (1.9 Mb)
Contest Problem B  (1.9 Mb)

First Aid
Contest Problem 1  (1.0 Mb)
Contest Problem 2  (1.0 Mb)




Illinois State Mine Rescue Contest
Ina, Illinois

Mine Rescue
Winning Team Photo
Webster County Coal Company, Dotiki Mine
Problem Complete
Contest Problem Complete
Contest Problem Map  (4.2 Mb)
Briefing Statement
Problem Statement
Apparatus Warning Statement

Mine Rescue
Biopak 240R Written Exam


Pennsylvania State Mine Rescue Contest
Carmichaels, Pennsylvania

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem


Tennessee State Mine Rescue Contest
Cove Lake, Tennessee

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (6.7 Mb)


JWR Fall Invitational

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem


Attention Team Trainers and Captains:With the ultimate goal of improving mine rescue team training, the USMRA invites you to send your practice or in-house contest problems to share with other mine rescue teams.  We're all in this together.  Our individual improvement improves us all.  Send your files in any format to usmra@usmra.com.