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Mining grant of $92K to help UNK’s Safety Center train workers

May 10, 2019 by gottulatm

KEARNEY –A $92,000 grant received by the Nebraska Safety Center will help the University of Nebraska at Kearney train new workers and contractors in Nebraska’s mining industry. The Mine Safety and Health Administration grant helps the Safety Center offer training that focuses on electrical safety, lockout/tagout, proper handling of machinery and materials, hazard communication chemical safety, and first aid. The Safety Center has administered statewide safety … [Read more...] about Mining grant of $92K to help UNK’s Safety Center train workers

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Mine Safety, Mining, Nebraska Safety Center, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

Nebraska Safety Center marks 40 years of serving state

July 9, 2018 by admin 2 Comments

By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Mick Anderson calls the Nebraska Safety Center one of the state’s best-kept secrets. The center provides safety training and classes for 2,000-plus Nebraskans each year, yet it remains a bit of a mystery to people who haven’t stepped foot on the Kearney campus. That’s something he’s working to change. “We make such an impact that we really need to let people know what we’re about,” said Anderson, who’s been involved … [Read more...] about Nebraska Safety Center marks 40 years of serving state

Filed Under: Business & Technology, News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: ATV Safety, CDL Training, driver education, Mick Anderson, Mine Safety, Ron and Carol Cope, Safety Center, Traffic Safety, Transportation, University of Nebraska at Kearney, UNK

Nebraska Safety Center $86K grant helps train Nebraska’s miners

October 2, 2017 by admin

Nebraska has more than 200 mines. The state’s mines are sand and gravel, uranium, surface and underground limestone, clay and cement.

By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications KEARNEY – The Nebraska Safety Center has received a ,168 grant to train new workers and contractors in Nebraska’s mining industry. The grant from the Mine Safety and Health Administration helps the Safety Center offer training that focuses on electrical safety, lockout/tagout, proper handling of machinery and materials, hazard communication chemical safety, and first aid. The Safety Center has administered statewide safety … [Read more...] about Nebraska Safety Center $86K grant helps train Nebraska’s miners

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Grant, Mick Anderson, Mine Safety, Mining, MSHA, Safety Center, Training

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