Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 45.1. Mines and Mining |
CHAPTER 14.3. Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines |
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions |
ARTICLE 2. Roof, Rib and Face Control |
ARTICLE 3. Proximity of Mining to Gas and Oil Wells, and Abandoned Areas |
ARTICLE 4. Mechanical Equipment |
ARTICLE 5. Explosives and Blasting |
ARTICLE 6. Transportation |
ARTICLE 7. Hoisting |
ARTICLE 8. Mine Openings and Escapeways |
ARTICLE 9. Illumination |
ARTICLE 10. Personal Safety; Smoking |
ARTICLE 11. Electricity |
ARTICLE 12. First Aid Equipment; Medical Care; Emergency Medical Services Providers |
ARTICLE 13. Fire Prevention and Fire Control |
ARTICLE 14. Ventilation, Mine Gases and Other Hazardous Conditions |
ARTICLE 15. Surface Areas |
ARTICLE 16. Additional Duties of Certified Persons and Other Miners |