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The role of equipment maintenance in mining safety

Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This paper delves into the critical significance of equipment maintenance in ensuring safety within the mining industry. By analyzing data from 40 diverse mining sites over a three - year period, a series of statistical analyses using SPSS and Rare conducted. The research reveals that regular and effective equipment maintenance, especially preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, has a substantial negative correlation with equipment - related accident rates. The findings provide actionable insights for mining companies to optimize their maintenance programs, reduce accident risks, and enhance overall operational safety and efficiency.
Language: English
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4413179200
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