The security issues of the deep mining of Prokopevsk-Kisilevsky deposit the Kuzbass are considered. The analysis of the existing technologies and systems development are executed. The recommendations to improvement of the technical and economic parameters, reducing accidents and injuries of the working off inventories powerful coal steeply inclined seams and steep coal seams were given.
On the example of coal mines of Vorkuta it is shown that in the coal industry of Russia it is necessary to consider as an essential reserve of increase of production safety realization of the organizational actions directed on preventive identification of violations of safety regulations, potentially bringing to accidents, carrying out behavioural security audits, and also involvement of miners in management of occupational safety and health and industrial safety.