Pennsylvania Code
Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part I - Department of Environmental Protection
Subpart D - Environmental Health and Safety
Article IV - Occupational Health and Safety
Chapter 208 - UNDERGROUND COAL MINE SAFETY
SLOPE AND SHAFT SINKING
- Section 208.391 - Slopes and shafts; approval of plans
- Section 208.392 - Compliance with approved slope and shaft sinking plans
- Section 208.393 - Preshift and onshift inspections; reports
- Section 208.394 - Methane and oxygen deficiency tests; approved devices
- Section 208.395 - Drilling and mucking operations
- Section 208.396 - Permissible diesel-powered equipment
- Section 208.397 - Hoists and hoisting; minimum requirements
- Section 208.398 - Communications between slope and shaft bottoms and hoist operators
- Section 208.399 - Hoist safeguards; general
- Section 208.400 - Hoists; daily inspection
- Section 208.401 - Hoist construction; general
- Section 208.402 - Hoist installations; use
- Section 208.403 - Hoist operation; qualified hoistman
- Section 208.404 - Explosives and blasting; use of permissible explosives and shot-firing units
- Section 208.405 - Use of nonpermissible explosives and nonpermissible shot-firing units; approval by Health and Safety District Manager
- Section 208.406 - Explosives and blasting; general
- Section 208.407 - Ventilation of slopes and shafts
- Section 208.408 - Ladders and stairways
- Section 208.409 - Fire-resistant wood
- Section 208.410 - Electrical equipment
- Section 208.411 - Storage and handling of combustible materials
- Section 208.412 - Welding, cutting and soldering; fire protection
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