California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 17 - Mine Safety Orders
Article 16 - Drilling Operations and Jumbos
Underground
Section 7006 - Drilling Operation-Underground
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 7006
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) No hole shall be drilled within 2 feet of any hole or chamber that contains or may contain explosives, and no hole shall be drilled at such an angle as to approach within 2 feet of such hole or chamber.
(b) Rock drilling operations shall be performed from a safe floor, platform, or staging which will provide a secure support for both the drilling machine and the operator.
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