2010 Metal and Nonmetal 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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2010 National Mine Rescue Contest
Reno, Nevada

National Contest Results

National Contest Videos
Please note the size of these files before starting download
People & Places (592 Mb)
Team Briefings & Problem Solutions (1.07 Gb)

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem - Day 1 (Belt Fire)
Contest Problem - Day 2 (Blackdamp)
Contest Problem - Day 3 (Multilevel Shaft Fire)
Judges' Packet - Day 1
Judges' Packet - Day 2
Judges' Packet - Day 3
Written Test Questions
Written Test Answers

Team Trainer
Written Test Questions
Written Test Answers

Technician Team
Scenario and Solution - Day 1
Scenario and Solution - Day 2

Benchman
Biopak Written Test Questions
Biopak Written Test Answers
BG-4 Written Test Questions
BG-4 Written Test Answers

First Aid
Written Test Questions
Written Test Answers
Written Test Answers and Rationales


Southwest Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Carlsbad, New Mexico

Mine Rescue
Mine Rescue Contest Problem
Field Test Questions (take this test)
Field Test Answers
Mine Information
Mine Manager's Statement

Technician Team
Team Technician - Manager's Statement
Team Technician - Solution
Written Test Questions
Written Test Answers

First Aid
First Aid Test Questions (take this test)
First Aid Test Answers


Southern Regional Mine Rescue Contest
New Iberia, Louisiana

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
Test Questions (take this test)
Test Answers
Mine Information
Manager's Statement 1
Manager's Statement 2
Placards
Placard List

First Aid
Test Questions (take this test)
Test Answers

Technician Team
BG4 Test Questions
BG4 Test Answers
BioPak 240 Test Questions (take this test)
BioPak 240 Test Answers
Problem Briefing
Problem Solution

Team Trainer
Test Questions (take this test)
Test Answers


Southeast Central Kentucky Contest
Maysville, Kentucky

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
Problem Maps
Exploration Map

First Aid
Team Introduction - Station 2
Test Questions (take this test)
Test Answers
Test Answers (in red)
Test Answers and Rationales
Problem Scenario
Judges' Guide
Moulage Man (wounds)

Team Trainer
Written Exam (take this test)


Missouri Mine Rescue Contest

Mine Rescue
Team Briefing
Manager's Statement
Mine Maps
Placards
Written Test Questions
Written Test Answers

First Aid
Written Test Questions
Written Test Answers

Bench
Biomarine-ISC Test Questions
Biomarine-ISC Test Answers
Drager-ISC Test Questions
Drager-ISC Test Answers


Northern Nevada Mine Rescue Contest
Winnemucca, Nevada

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
Problem Maps
Placards
Placard Key
Problem Drawing Layout
Judges' Packet
Contest Photos

Technician Team
Problem Scenario
Equipment List for Organizers
Test Questions - BG4 (take this test)
Test Answers - BG4
Test Questions - Biomarine and ISC (take this test)
Test Answers - Biomarine and ISC
Test Questions - BG4 and Dräger (take this test)
Test Answers - BG4 and Dräger
Test Questions - BG4 and ISC (take this test)
Test Answers - BG4 and ISC


North Central Mine Rescue Contest
Wilmington, Illinois

Mine Rescue
Problem Solution
CSM Mine Rescue Team

First Aid
Judges' Packet

Technician Team
Problem Scenario
Written Exam (take this test)
Judges' Packet

Team Trainer
Written Exam (take this test)



Southwestern Wyoming Mutual Aid Association
Rock Springs, Wyoming

Mine Rescue
Test Questions (take this test)
Test Answers
This test was also given to the Team Trainers
Mine Maps
Placards

Technician Team
Test Questions - ISC and Biomarine
Test Answers - ISC and Biomarine
Test Questions - ISC and BG4 (take this test)
Test Answers - ISC and BG4


Central Mine Rescue Contest
Kellogg, Idaho

Mine Rescue
Problem Maps
Team Briefing
Test Questions and Answers

Technician Team
Test Questions and Answers


My Mommy Bumper Sticker
My Mommy Bumper Sticker

My Daddy Bumper Sticker
My Daddy Bumper Sticker

My Daddy Bumper Sticker
My Daddy Bumper Sticker


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.