2013 Coal Mine Rescue Contests
 

33rd Annual International Surface Mine Rescue Competition
Sponsored by The Powder River Basin Safety Association and the Holmes Powder River Basin Safety Council, in conjunction with Peabody Energy-North Antelope Rochelle Mine (NARM)
Gillette, Wyoming
August 2-3, 2013

PDF icon image Registration Packet PDF icon image Rescue Challenge Details Score Sheet PDF icon image Mine Gas Chart

Including eleven (11) on-line tests you can take

State Championships
•  Alabama
•  Illinois
•  Indiana
•  Kentucky
•  Ohio Mine Safety Day MERD
•  Pennsylvania
•  Virginia Governor's Cup

Skills Competitions
•  Kentucky Coal Academy
•  MTTC Skills
•  Southeastern Illinois College
•  WV Alliance Skills

Tests, Games, Practice & Photos
•  2013 Written Coal Exams
•  Archived Written Exams
•  Statements of Fact Tests (8)
•  Practice Mine Rescue Problems
•  Team Photos
  Local Competitions
•  Colorado Coal Association (1)
•  Four Corners
•  Harlan County Safety Day
•  Hatfield & McCoy Mine Safety Competition
•  Kentucky Coal Academy Preshift (1)
•  Kentucky River
•  Kentucky OMSL
•  NMRA Post 1 (Bluefield, WV)
•  NMRA Post 2 (Lexington, KY)
•  NMRA Post 5 (Morgantown, WV)
•  NMRA Post 6 (Cadiz, OH) (1)
•  NMRA Post 11 (Madisonville, KY)
•  Robert E. Jones
•  Rocky Mountain Association
•  Southern West Virginia
•  Virginia Mining Institute
•  Western Kentucky Mining Institute

Company Competitions
•  Walter Energy


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National Coal Mine Rescue Contest
Columbus, Ohio
September 9-12, 2013
    
MSHA's Mine Rescue Contest Section

Media
All 2013 Contest Results
Past National Contest Champions
News icon imageNews Article
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Photo icon imageContest Photos
Photo icon imageContest Photos

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1  (4.1 Mb)
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2  (4.7 Mb)


Practice Mine Rescue Problems

Practice Problem No. 1
MS Word icon imageDH Practice Problem Complete  (2.0 Mb)
MS Word icon imageBriefing Officer's Map  (11" x 17")
MS Word icon imageTeam Map  (11" x 17")

Practice Problem No. 2
MS Word icon imageDH Practice Problem Complete  (1.7 Mb)
MS Word icon imageBriefing Officer's Map  (11" x 17")
MS Word icon imageTeam Map  (11" x 17")

Practice Problem No. 3
PDF icon imageKV Practice Problem Complete  (1.0 Mb)
PDF icon imageGas level corrections

Practice Problem No. 4
MS Word icon imageDEH Practice Problem Complete  (1.8 Mb)
MS Word icon imageBriefing Officer's Map  (11" x 17")
MS Word icon imageTeam Map  (11" x 17")

Practice Problem No. 5
PDF icon imageTK Practice Problem Complete

Practice Problem No. 6
PDF icon imageTP Practice Problem Complete

Practice Problem No. 7
DK Practice Problem Complete  (2.5 Mb)


NMRA logo
Post 1

NMRA Post 1 Mine Rescue Contest
Bluefield, West Virginia
May 18, 2013

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem  (1.6 Mb)


NMRA logo
Post 2

NMRA Post 2 Mine Rescue Contest
Lexington, Kentucky
May 10, 2013

Bench
PDF icon imageBioPak Test Questions and Answers


NMRA logo
Post 5

NMRA Post 5 Mine Rescue Contest
Mylan Park
Morgantown, West Virginia
August 13-15, 2013

Media
PDF icon imageRegistration Details
News icon imageNews Article
News icon imageNews Article

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1  (4.9 Mb)
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2  (4.7 Mb)


NMRA logo
Post 6

Ohio Valley Mine Rescue Contest
NMRA Post 6
Cadiz, Ohio
June 4-6, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article News icon imageNews Article
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Photo icon imageConsol Bailey Photo Photo icon imageRosebud Mining Photo
Photo icon imageHopedale Mining Photo Photo icon imageAmerican Energy Photo

Mine Rescue
Written Questions and Answers  [take this test]
PDF icon imageContest Problem Complete  (1.9 Mb)

First Aid
PDF icon imageContest Problem
PDF icon imageInstructions

Preshift
PDF icon imageContest Problem

Bench
PDF icon imageContest Problem
PDF icon imageWritten Questions and Answers


NMRA logo
Post 11

NMRA Post 11 Mine Rescue Contest
Madisonville, Kentucky
May 3, 2013

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem  (1.0 Mb)


Four Corners Mine Rescue Contest
Colorado Mine Rescue Association
Farmington, New Mexico
April 23-25, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
Patient Statement
Problem Statements
PDF icon imageAll Mine Maps

Preshift
Ventilation Plan
Problem Map
Date & Initials Map
Judges' Instructions
Judges' Scoring Information
Judges' Exam Record

First Aid
PDF icon imageContest Problem
PDF icon imageProblem Directions
PDF icon imageSkill Sheets
PDF icon imageAll Skeletons
PDF icon imageWound Labels


Kentucky Coal Academy Skills Contest
Madisonville, Kentucky
April 11, 2013

Media
Contest Results
Photo icon imagePeabody Midwest Francisco Team

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem  (3.0 Mb)


West Virginia Alliance Skills Contest
Beckley, West Virginia
May 20-24, 2013

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem
PDF icon image1st Ventilation Change
PDF icon image2nd Ventilation Change
Keys to Problem
Problem Statement
Statement to Briefing_Officer
Briefing Officer's Statement
PDF icon imageBlank Map


Indiana State Mine Rescue Contest
Vincennes, Indiana
June 5-6, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem

Preshift
Judges' Map
Judges' Statement
Roof Control Plan
Ventilation Plan


Ohio Mine Safety Day MERD Contest
Cadiz, Ohio
June 19, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article

Mine Rescue
MERD Contest Problem
Captains' Meeting
Mine Rep Command Center Test
Command Center Instructions
Placards


Colorado Coal Association Mine Rescue Contest
Craig, Colorado
July 16-18, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article
Photo icon imageContest Photo

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem

First Aid
Contest Problem and related files
Written Questions and Answers  [take this test]

Preshift
Problem Map
Ventilation Plan
Judges' Instructions
Judges' Scoring Information
Judges' Examination Record


Harlan County Safety Day Contest
Southeast KY Community & Technical College
Cumberland, KY
July 23-25, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article
News icon imageNews Article & Results

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2

First Aid
Contest Problem
Skill Station Problem


Kentucky State Mine Rescue Contest
Kentucky Mining Institute
Lexington, KY
August 21-23, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article
PDF icon imageContest Results

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2  (1.1 Mb)

Preshift
PDF icon imageContest Problem & Written Tests  (5.7 Mb)

First Aid
Contest Problem
Skills Station


Mine Rescue Team Photos

Photo icon imageConsol Bailey Team
Photo icon imageRosebud Mining Team
Photo icon imageHopedale Mining Team
Photo icon imageAmerican Energy Team
Photo icon imageColorado Contest
Photo icon imageJewell Smokeless Black Team
Photo icon imageSoutheast Illinois Skills Contest
Photo icon imageKentucky River Contest
Photo icon imagePeabody Midwest Francisco Team
Photo icon imageIllinois State Contest
Photo icon imageSufco and Alpha Mine Rescue Teams
Photo icon imageCliffs Natural Resources Team
Photo icon imageLone Mountain Processing Team


Revised Statements of Fact Tests

PDF icon imageRevised Statements of Fact
PDF icon imageRevised Drager BG4 Statements
100 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers
MS Word icon image100 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers
MS Word icon image100 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers
Each quiz below contains 25 questions
Quiz No. 1
Quiz No. 2
Quiz No. 3
Quiz No. 4
Quiz No. 5
Quiz No. 6
Quiz No. 7
Quiz No. 8

2012 Revised Statements of Fact


VA Mining Institute Mine Rescue Contest
Blacksburg, Virginia
August 6-8, 2013

Registration
PDF icon imageRegistration Details

Media
News icon imageNews Article
Photo icon imagePreshift Contest Winner

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1  (1.6 Mb)
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2  (1.7 Mb)

First Aid
Problem Statement
PDF icon imageJudges' Packet


MTTC Pennsylvania Rescue Skills Contest
Mining Technology and Training Center
Prosperity, Pennsylvania
April 22-25, 2013

Media
Contest Results

Registration
Team Registration
Letter to Trainers

Mine Rescue
2013 Nationwide Rules
Contest Problem  (2.8 Mb)
Written Test Questions
Written Test Answers


Alabama State Mine Rescue Contest
Beville State Community College
Sumiton, Alabama
May 14-16, 2013

Registration
PDF icon imageTeam Registration Packet  (2.3 Mb)

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem Day 1  (2.9 Mb)
Contest Problem Day 2  (1.8 Mb)
PDF icon imagePlacards Day 2


Pennsylvania State Mine Rescue Contest
Carmichaels, Pennsylvania
August 20-22, 2013

Registration
Letter to Participants
Team Application Form

Media
News icon imageNews Article
PDF icon imageContest Results

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem


Kentucky OMSL Mine Rescue Contest
Prestonburg, Kentucky
April 24-25, 2013

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2


Western Kentucky Mining Institute
Safety Days Mine Rescue Contest
Madisonville, Kentucky
May 22-23, 2013

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem  (1.1 Mb)

Preshift
PDF icon imageContest Problem  (4.0 Mb)
PDF icon imagePreshift Report Score Cards


Robert E. Jones Mine Rescue Contest
Rend Lake College
Ina, Illinois

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
Briefing Statement
Problem Statement
Missing Miner 1 Statement
Missing Miner 2 Statement
Missing Miner 3 Statement


Southeastern Illinois College Skills Contest
Harrisburg, Illinois
June 11-12, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article
News icon imageNews Article
Photo icon imageSkills Competition Photos

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem


Walter Energy Mine Rescue Contest
Birmingham, Alabama
April 30, 2013

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem
Superintendent's Statement
PDF icon imageSolution Maps

First Aid
PDF icon imageCPR Problem
PDF icon imageFirst Aid Problem


Kentucky River Mine Rescue Contest
Hazard, Kentucky
June 18-20, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article
News icon imageNews Article
Photo icon imageContest Photos

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1  (1.7 Mb)
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2  (1.5 Mb)
Comments on Day 2 Problem
PDF icon imageDay 2 Team Stop Map


Rocky Mt. Association Mine Rescue Contest
Price, Utah
June 4-6, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
PDF icon imageVentilation Changes

Preshift
Blank Map
Problem Map
Date & Initials Map
Judges' Instructions
Judges' Examination Record
Judges' Information & Scoring
Ventilation Plan

First Aid
Contest Problem
Skeleton
Skill Sheets
Skill Station Instruction
Wound Stickers
Two Person CPR (spinal injury)


Hatfield and McCoy Mine Safety Competition
Pikeville, Kentucky
July 16-18, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article
News icon imageContest Results

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1  (1.0 Mb)
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2  (1.2 Mb)

Preshift
PDF icon imageContest Problem


VA Governor s Cup Mine Rescue Contest
Richlands, Virginia
June 7, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article
Photo icon imageJewell Smokeless Black Team

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem  (2.4 Mb)


Illinois State Mine Rescue Contest
Williamson County Pavilion
Marion, Illinois
August 14, 2013

Media
News icon imageNews Article
Photo icon imageContest Photos

Mine Rescue
Contest Problem
Superintendent's Statement
Problem Statement
PDF icon imageProblem Patients


Southern WV Mine Rescue Contest
Beckley, West Virginia
August 26-29, 2013

Media
News icon imageContest Results

Mine Rescue
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 1
PDF icon imageProblem Statements Day 1
PDF icon imageContest Problem Day 2
PDF icon imageProblem Statements Day 2


Kentucky Coal Academy Preshift Contest
Madisonville, Kentucky
September 4, 2013

Preshift
PDF icon imageProblem Maps
PDF icon imageRule References
PDF icon imageStatement and Plans
Written Test  [take this test]



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