Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Agency 25 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Chapter 40 - SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR MINERAL MINING
Part VII - Drilling-Surface and Underground
Section 4VAC25-40-1010 - Moving vehicle-mounted drills

Universal Citation: 4 VA Admin Code 25-40-1010

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 3, September 23, 2024

When moving a track-mounted or truck- mounted drill from one drilling location to another:

1. The mast shall be lowered to a safe position;

2. Tools and other equipment shall be secured in a safe location; and

3. The drill helper, when used, shall remain in sight of the drill operator.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.3, 45.1-161.294 and 45.1-161.305 of the Code of Virginia.

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