Level 2 report, Point 3 Engineering Audit of Dust Control Measures, Iron Ore Company of Canada

• Main Author: Labrador Institute of Northern Studies
• Other Authors: P. F. Pullen
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Labrador Institute of Northern Studies 1982
• Subjects: Dust > Newfoundland and Labrador > Labrador > Measurement; Mine Dusts; Iron mines and mining > Dust Control > Newfoundland and Labrador > Labrador; Iron mines and mining > Health aspects; Lungs > Dust diseases; Iron Ore Company of Canada; Scully Mines; Newfoundland; Newfoundland studies
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/f_duststudy/id/1197

1. Summary -- 2. Introduction -- 3. Background -- 4. Summary of Visits -- 5. Description of Plant Operations -- 5.1 Primary Crushing Plant -- 5.2 Shuttle Conveyor Gallery -- 5.3 Grinding Area 1 -- 5.4 Expansion Grinding Area -- 5.5 Expansion Screenhouse -- 5.6 Spirals Plant -- 5.7 Magnetic Plant -- 5.8 Concentrate Re-Grind and Balling Plant -- 5.9 Induration Plant -- 5.10 Pellet Screening Plant -- 5.11 Pellet Loadout Area -- 5.12 Concentrate Loadout Area -- 6. General Plant Ventilation -- 6.1 Coarse Ore Storage Shuttle Gallery -- 6.2 Grinding Area 1 -- 6.3 Expansion Grinding Area -- 6.4 Spirals Plant Area -- 6.5 Concentrate Re-Grind Area -- 6.6 Induration Plant -- 6.7 General -- 7. Miscellaneous Operations -- 7.1 Open Pits -- 7.2 Tailings Area -- 8. Observations -- 8.1 Primary Crushing Plant -- 8.2 Shuttle Conveyor Gallery -- 8.3 Grinding Area 1 -- 8.4 Expansion Grinding -- 8.5 Expansion Screenhouse -- 8.6 Spirals Plant -- 8.7 Magnetic Plant -- 8.8 Concentrate Re-Grind and Balling Plant -- 8.9 Induration Plant -- 8.10 Pellet Screenhouse -- 8.11 Pellet Loadout Area -- 8.12 Concentrate Loadout Area -- 9. General Observations -- 10. Correlation between High Visual Dust Areas and One-Year Sampling Results -- 11. Recommendations -- a) General -- b) Housekeeping -- c) Operator Maintenance -- d) Plant Maintenance -- e) Training -- f) Environmental Engineering Staff -- g) Responsibility System -- h) Union Representative Assistants Complete collection consists of 14 volumes: Level 1. report - executive summary : v.1. Iron Ore Company of Canada, v.2. Scully Mines Level 2 report, point 1 - study organization and administration, point 2 - inplant dust study, point 3 - engineering audit, point 4 - medical assessment of the workforce, point 5 - ambient air study, point 6 - community health study Errata and Addenda to Level 2 reports : v. 1. Iron Ore Company of Canada, v.2. Scully Mines (Note : Points 1-4 consist of 2 v. with v.1 about the Iron Ore Company of Canada and v.2 the Scully Mines).