Loss Control

Loss Control is an intensive 5-day course addressing the fundamentals and development techniques for establishing Loss Control programs for the mining and heavy construction industries.  Class focus is on developing programs which identify and manage potential losses (employee injuries and deaths, equipment damage, and production losses) prior to their occurrence.  Investigation techniques and root cause analysis are two of the many important topics addressed in the class.  Practical exercises are included. 

Topical content which will be addressed in detail during the course include:

Loss Control:

• Program Development
• Program Leadership and Management
• Program Compliance and Evaluation
• Work Factors
• Task Analysis
• Maintenance Program Value

 Incident Investigation:

• Model Incident Investigation Kit
• Incident Target Areas
• Root Cause Analysis
• Cause and Effect Diagram
• Management Commitment
• Human Factors
• Incurred Costs

Interactive Communications:

• Communications with Subordinates
• Communications with Superiors
• Channels of Communication
• Practical Exercises

Course Cost:

• Loss Control (3 days) . . . . . . . $750*
• Incident Investigation. . . . . . . . $250*
• Interactive Communications . .$250*

* If taken individually these costs apply.  If the entire 5-day course is taken, the total cost is $1,000 for all three modules.

Location:

Colorado School of Mines campus, Golden, Colorado

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