BSQ Guide

The BSQ Guide Introduction

The BSQ guide is a web-based guide produced by Anam Parand at Camborne School of Mines, University of Exeter and applied in WBB Minerals Ltd quarry sites. It has been funded by the Minerals Sustainable Technology Programme (MIST), WBB Minerals and the EU Social Fund.

The guide intends to assist in application of BBS initiatives into your quarry/mine site.

The Case study : Examples from WBB Minerals sites are available at every step of the process

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Please remember this is a generic guide that should be altered to suit your site. Questions can be sent to the author via email or query form.

Phases	First Steps		Next Steps		Final Steps
	1	Find a Facilitator	4	Review Existing Data	7	Analyse/Summarise Findings
	2	BBS Readiness	5	Focus Groups/Interviews	8	Workshops on BBS (ops/mgt)
	3	Prep Info Gathering Methods	6	Questionnaires	9	Safety Leadership Workshop

	1	Form Steering Team	4	Distribute/Collect KSB list	7	Education material on KSB
	2	Collate Phase 1 KSB	5	Finalise 20 KSB list	8	Design KSB checklist
	3	KSB list for ops	6	Write definitions for KSB	9	------------------------

	1	Prepare observations	4	Train operatives on checklist	7	Provide feedback
	2	Trial checklist	5	Start Observations	8	Steering team observations
	3	No Blame Policy	6	Score checklists	9	Inter-Observer Reliability

	1	List checklist comments	4	Other root cause analyses	7	Write action logs
	2	Group comments	5	Summarise analyses	8	Propose action logs to seniors
	3	ABC Analysis	6	Suggest solutions	9	Inform workforce of proposals

	1	Address action logs	4	Educate people on Initiatives chosen	7	Reinforce safe KSB
	2	Prepare Fun Initiatives	5	Prepare reinforcing safe rather than unsafe KSB	8	Goal-setting safety
	3	Involve workforce on decision on initiatives	6	Prepare setting goals for safety	9	Feedback changes made to workforce

	1	Start observations	4	Assess changes in BSI	7	Summarise data
	2	Score checklists	5	Assess changes in accident statistics	8	Future maintenance
	3	Provide feedback	6	Talks on site	9	Present final feedback