Virginia Administrative Code
Title 4 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Agency 25 - DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Chapter 40 - SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR MINERAL MINING
Part XV - Safety and Health Regulations-Underground Only
Article 11 - Gassy Mines
Section 4VAC25-40-5190 - Access of personnel after fan shutdown

Universal Citation: 4 VA Admin Code 4VAC25-40-5190

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

When the main fan or fans have been shut down with all persons out of the mine, no person, other than the certified foreman, shall go underground until the fans have been started and the mine examined for gas and other hazards and declared safe.

Statutory Authority

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

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