Industrial and labour safety

Abstract

Industrial and labor safety for enterprises of natural resources sector in Russia is based on maintenance program that provides security of employees’ vital interests during work activities as well as accident protection and aftereffects during extraction, transportation, enrichment and processing of natural resources. The digest presents the abstracts of the articles published in Journal of Mining Institute from 2003 to date. The articles are dedicated to different aspects of industrial and labor safety including radiation safety insurance, explosive and energy safety, fire protection, analysis of personal factors, work culture and staff training on preventing accidents and occupational diseases, estimating and optimization of labor protection costs. All the articles emphasize risk assessment and management that should be implemented effectively with help of digital technology and automation which help to reduce the possibility of emergencies.