Information

  • Audit Title

  • Haul Truck Operator

  • Operator's Supervisor

  • Conducted on

  • Audit conducted by

  • Location
  • Unit Number

Operator knowledge

Does the operator/driver demonstrate knowledge and/or understanding of the following categories?

Horn Signals

  • When to use horn signals

  • What does a single horn blast indicate

  • Comments:

  • What does two horn blasts indicate

  • Comments:

  • What does three horn blasts indicate

  • Comments:

  • What does a long, continuous blast indicate

  • Comments:

Communications

  • Radio communications - knowledge of correct channels, protocols etc.

  • Positive communication with all other equipment

  • Understanding the reason for positive communication

  • Cap lamp signals

Policies

  • Site seatbelt use policy

  • Site PPE policies for vehicles and driving

  • Knows and follows the speed limits

  • Understanding of equipment lockout and isolation policies

Emergency Response

  • What an Operator must do in the event of service brake failure on a ramp

  • What actions should happen if an operator sees or smells smoke in or on the Haul Truck

  • The response above should include: Activating the fire suppression; parking in a safe location is possible; Understanding of when it's appropriate to fight a fire with a hand held extinguisher; Calling a Code 1; Reporting to a refuge

  • How to manage the fire suppression equipment in the Haul Truck

  • The response above should indicate knowledge of the delay button of the fire suppression unit and evidence that the operator has read the instructions mounted on the dash board

  • What would the operator do in the event of a "Code 1: Go to refuge station" radio or PED message

  • What would the operator do in the event of a "Code 1: Stop Work" radio or PED message

  • What would the operator do in the event of a "Code 1: Return to Surface" radio or PED message

  • Identifies different mobile and fixed strobe lights

Operator competancies

Operator Competancies

Pre-Operational Check

  • Does the operator conduct a thorough walk around and pre-op inspection?

  • Service brake check conducted?

  • Emergency brake check conducted?

  • Brake checks conducted before entering portal?

  • Operator has checked the camera system and understands how to switch between views?

  • Operator has checked the proximity detection system and understands how it operates?

Operating Underground

  • At a change in grade while going up-ramp, is the truck hunting for a gear?

  • At a change in grade while going down-ramp, is the operator braking excessively?

  • Is the appropriate gear manually selected at all times?

  • Does the operator know how to prevent over speed and excessive braking, and does the operator understand what the effects of these on the drive train are?

  • Is the operator competent when reversing?

  • Does the operator claim the right of way over light vehicles?

  • Is the operator familiar with the loading and hauling procedures for the area?

  • When dumping, is the engine RPM reduced before the box is fully extended?

  • Are only 2-3 applications of the brakes used to eject material from the box?

  • Does the operator shake the box to remove material.

  • Does the operator park fundamentally safe?

  • Is proper following distance maintained at all times?

  • Does the operator drive to road conditions at all times?

  • Are stop signs and other traffic control signs obeyed?

  • Operator understands the operation of the Block Lights at the Bottom of N-Ramp.

  • Operator understands the operation of the Block Lights at the C and A Portals.

  • Is the operator comfortable with using PitRam Mobile?

Control

  • Does the operator remain calm and in control at all times?

General Notes

General Notes

  • General Notes and Comments

  • Areas for Improvement

  • Haul Truck Operator

  • Haul Truck Operator

  • Auditor

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