27th International Mining Congress and Exhibition of Turkey, IMCET 2022, Antalya, Türkiye, 22 - 25 Mart 2022, ss.1017-1024
© IMCET 2022. All rights reserved.In this study, the harms of formaldehyde substance and formaldehyde-containing chemical mixtures and the risk groups they create are emphasized. The dangers of these carcinogenic and mutagenic substances in the working environment and the safety precautions that should be taken during their utilization/application are emphasized. It has been mentioned that with the developing technology, continuous production with fully mechanized method and the use of foam in order to close the unwanted openings in a short time, which is used successfully in both conventional mining and underground coal mining, has entered the mining agenda with the developing technology. The issues should be raised for the use of hazardous materials in high-risk business groups such as underground coal mining are emphasized. The results of the use of chemicals containing formaldehyde in difficult work conditions and the precautions to be taken to prevent such situations are mentioned.