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MINE SAFETY HEALTH ADMINISTRATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Working Practices and Conditions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Labour Standards Compliance Office
1, record 1, English, Labour%20Standards%20Compliance%20Office
correct, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is a component of the Department of Justice. The Labour Standards Officer is appointed by legislative requirement of the Labour Standards Act. The Officer is responsible for administration of the Labour Standards Act. Special Note : Other Legislation applies to workers in Nunavut including the Safety Act, and the Mine Health and Safety Act, which are administered by the Workers’ Compensation Board. 1, record 1, English, - Labour%20Standards%20Compliance%20Office
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Labour Standards Office
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Travail et emploi
- Régimes et conditions de travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Bureau de la conformité des normes du travail
1, record 1, French, Bureau%20de%20la%20conformit%C3%A9%20des%20normes%20du%20travail
correct, masculine noun, Nunavut
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est rattachée au ministère de la justice. L'agent des normes du travail est nommé en vertu de la Loi sur les normes du travail. Cet agent est responsable de l'application de la Loi sur les normes du travail. 1, record 1, French, - Bureau%20de%20la%20conformit%C3%A9%20des%20normes%20du%20travail
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bureau des normes du travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mine Safety and Health Administration
1, record 2, English, Mine%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MSHA 2, record 2, English, MSHA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration 3, record 2, English, Mining%20Enforcement%20and%20Safety%20Administration
former designation, correct, United States
- MESA 4, record 2, English, MESA
former designation, correct
- MESA 4, record 2, English, MESA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MSHA stands for Mine Safety and Health Administration. MSHA is the United States government agency responsible for enforcing the health and safety regulations and standards for American miners. It replaced MESA in 1978. 4, record 2, English, - Mine%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MESA stands for Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration. MESA was the United States government agency responsible for enforcing the health and safety regulations and standards for American miners. It was replaced by MSHA in 1978. 4, record 2, English, - Mine%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Mine Safety and Health Administration
1, record 2, French, Mine%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MSHA 2, record 2, French, MSHA
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration 3, record 2, French, Mining%20Enforcement%20and%20Safety%20Administration
former designation, correct, United States
- MESA 4, record 2, French, MESA
former designation, correct
- MESA 4, record 2, French, MESA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement trouvé dans AMICUS. 5, record 2, French, - Mine%20Safety%20and%20Health%20Administration
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-11-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mining Dangers and Mine Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- flame test 1, record 3, English, flame%20test
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Results of a round-robin study, held in conjunctions with the U. S. Mine Health and Safety Administration, indicate that the small-scale flame test can be applied to conveyor-belt testing. 1, record 3, English, - flame%20test
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière (dangers et sécurité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- essai de flamme
1, record 3, French, essai%20de%20flamme
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les résultats d'une étude inter-laboratoires menée en conjonction avec l'U.S. Mine Health and Safety Administration indiquent que l'essai de flamme à petite échelle peut être appliqué aux courroies de convoyeur. 1, record 3, French, - essai%20de%20flamme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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