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Canadian Diamond Drilling
Association
Drilling Excellence Certification
Christine Ogryzlo
April 4, 2012
KEG conference
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Why DEC
What is DEC
Benefits
Get on DEC
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DEC Management Standards
Health & Safety
Environmental
Quality
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Person injured
All Incidents
Medical Aids
Driller helper
24%
32%
Driller
14%
16%
Field Assistant
11%
12%
Geologist
12%
9%
Geophysicist
3%
4%
Line Cutter
3%
4%
All others
44%
25%
Number reported
347
248
Source: 2010/2011 Canadian Mineral Exploration Health & Safety annual report
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Canadian Mineral Exploration Health & Safety Survey
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DEC Certification Components
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Policy statement – commitment
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Org chart - Roles and responsibility
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Training (employees and contractors)
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Document control/record control
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DEC Certification Components cont’d
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ID Legal Requirements/ Evaluate Compliance
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ID of Risks and Risk Management
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Continuous Improvement
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Statistic Reporting to CDDA
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Application CDDA
Listed on CDDA website as pending
Audit
Certification
Listed on CDDA website as certified
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Benefits to DEC contractor:
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Reactive to Proactive
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Increase in profits
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Increase access to clients
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Improve environmental & safety performance
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Elevate credibility
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Benefits to clients :
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Demonstrate to regulators that safety matters
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Fewer lost work days
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Protection from reputational risk
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Ability to evaluate compliance & effectiveness
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“Contractor Certification will
demonstrate that a drill company is
a ‘peace-of-mind’ service provider.”
Sylvie McPhail, Superintendent of Health,
Safety, Environment and Community at
Bradley Bros. Ltd.
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CDDA members on DEC Waiting List
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Boart Longyear Canada
Bradley Brothers
Foraco Can.
Geotech Drilling Services
Hy-Tech Drilling
Major Drilling International
Norex Drilling
Beaupre Diamond Drilling
Rodren Drilling
Swick Mining Services
Team Drilling
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Ridgeline Drilling
Forage Perfection
Dorado Drilling
Cyr Drilling
Northstar Drilling
Helix Drilling
Titan Diamond Drilling
Forage M Rouiller
Bryson Drilling
Apex Diamond Drilling
Atlas Drilling
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Stakeholders interested in DEC:
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More than 75 client companies
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BC Ministry of Energy and Mines
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Industry associations representing
exploration and mining companies
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Act Now:
 Support
 Join
safe diamond drilling.
the CDDA.
 State
your support for DEC.
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www.cdda.ca
705-476-6992
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