1.
of the world's
labor force works
in the mining
industry
of all the world’s
on-the-job
fatalities are
miners
INJURIES ARE TAKING A TOLL
5%
20%
122
American miners
died at work in
the last 5 years
Fatalities are up
20% in South
Africa
More than 1,000 gold mining operators suffered nonfatal
on-the-job injuries last year — resulting in 44,028 days of lost
work time.I
Natural resource companies spend just 1% of revenue on
technology, compared with 5–7% for most industries.
Worldwide gold mining
operations are 28% less
productive than they
were ten years ago II
Effective 7/24/17, MSHA’s
Final Rule on
Examinations will impose
rigorous new safety
regulations
Data from paper inspections
takes up to 9 months to
process. Mining operations
use less than 1% of the data
they collect III
PRODUCTIVITY
IS DROPPING
REGULATIONS
ARE MOUNTING
DATA IS HARD
TO COME BY
24
July
1%
TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP
Mobile devices
and apps
The holy grail of
tools for mining
safety leaders
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BUT COMPANIES ARE SLOW TO ADOPT
MINING OPERATIONS ALSO USE MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
TO PERFORM:
BOTTOM-LINE BENEFITS OF MOBILE TECHNOLOGY AND
BIG DATA IN MINING
Safety Checks Process Audits Site Audits
Asset Inspections
and Management
Automated CAPA
and Workflows
React in
real-time
Drive operational
efficiency
Save
Money
!
$
Establish and maintain
accountability
Reduce
errors
Improve
Morale
Drive Continuous
Improvement
Stay Compliant
(and prove it)
FEATURES TO LOOK FOR
Offline
Functionality
Time and
Date Tagging
Automated
CAPA
Dynamic Forms
and Checklists
Photo Upload
and Markup
Pre-populated
Fields
Task
Management
Alerts and
Notifications
Automated
Action Plans
MINING IS ONE OF THE
DEADLIEST JOBS IN
THE WORLD
MOST FATALITIES ARE THE
RESULT OF POTENTIALLY
PREVENTABLE INCIDENTS
like equipment failures, rock
falls, fires, and tunnel collapses.
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I. https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/mining/works/statistics/factsheets/miningfacts2015.html
II. http://www.mckinsey.com/industries/metals-and-mining/our-insights/productivity-in-mining-operations-reversing-the-downward-trend
III. http://www.mckinsey.com/industries/metals-and-mining/our-insights/how-digital-innovation-can-improve-mining-productivity
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