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What it regulates
Develops technical specification 2000-1-08 under ITC 02.1.02 and defines minimum preventive training for the mining role, including contractors’ staff performing those tasks.
Who it applies to
Transport machinery, truck and dumper operators in surface extractive activities; group 5.2.e of ITC 02.1.02.
Key provisions
Transport machinery, truck and dumper operators in surface extractive activities; group 5.2.e of ITC 02.1.02.
Technical Specification 2000-1-08Initial training lasts 20 hours. It must cover the specific syllabus rather than merely provide a general safety briefing.
Technical Specification 2000-1-08Pre-use checks, access, loading, transport, unloading, stability and parking; braking, visibility, warning systems and machine protective structures.
Technical Specification 2000-1-08The maximum interval between courses is 2 years. Read this with ITC 02.1.02, whose 2011 wording requires in-person training and at least 5 hours for refresher courses.
Technical Specification 2000-1-08The scope includes subcontractor staff occupying the regulated roles. Specific training is integrated with coordination between companies and the site’s safety instructions.
Technical Specification 2000-1-08History and versions
Initial publication: 19/06/2008 · Initial entry into force: 20/06/2008
BOE-A-2008-10482BOE publication: 19 June 2008; applicable from 20 June 2008. The checked BOE record contains no subsequent amendment or repeal. Training sits within ITC 02.1.02, which has its own amendment history.
All text versions recorded by the BOE
| Publication | Effective date | Official reference | Affected provisions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19/06/2008 | 20/06/2008 | BOE-A-2008-10482 | Preamble, First provision, Second provision, Signature, Technical Specification 2000-1-08 |
Transitional provisions and application notes
The specification became applicable on 20 June 2008. The initial 2-year adaptation period for existing staff is historical and has expired; it does not give each new recruit two years.
Technical Specification 2000-1-08Training under this specification does not replace assessment of the actual risk, authorisation to use equipment or special qualifications required by other legislation. Check the relevant role, content and refresher requirements.
Technical Specification 2000-1-08
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Earlier references (1)
- In accordance with · BOE-A-2008-8415
