GMS Mine Repair
Refuge Shelters
Safety You Can Count On
Refuge Shelters for Emergency Protection in Underground Mine Environments
GMS supplies and installs MSHA-compliant refuge shelters designed to protect personnel in the event of a mine emergency. These shelters provide a sealed, reinforced space with breathable air, communication systems, and emergency supplies, allowing miners to shelter in place until rescue is possible. Available in portable or stationary configurations, our shelters are built to meet stringent safety standards while offering dependable protection when it matters most.
Refuge Shelters
- Available in both portable and permanent designs
- Compliant with MSHA Part 7 and other regulatory standards
- Equipped with breathable air supply, communication systems, and provisions
- Designed to withstand explosions, roof falls, and other underground hazards
- Installed in key locations based on escape routes and refuge plans
- Engineered for easy access, visibility, and long-term reliability