North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 13 - LABOR
Chapter 06 - MINE AND QUARRY DIVISION
Section .0500 - SURFACE MINE: PIT AND QUARRY STANDARDS
Section 06 .0503 - DANGEROUS OPENINGS
Universal Citation: 13 NC Admin Code 06 .0503
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
The operator, owner or lessee shall provide reasonable safeguards, such as guard rails, fences, berms or other approved means, to prevent loss of life or property at any surface mine, pit or quarry which has dangerous openings. These safeguards shall provide protection at operating, abandoned or closed surface mines, pits and quarries. Safeguards at abandoned surface mines, pits and quarries shall be located as close to the dangerous openings as possible.
Authority
G.S.
74-24.4(a);
Eff.
February 1, 1976;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. July 22,
2018.
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