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Virginia Code Title 45.1 > Chapter 14.3 - Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines

Virginia Code > Title 45.1 > Chapter 14.3 - Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines


Current as of: 2011
§ 45.1-161.105Scope of chapter
§ 45.1-161.106Regulations governing conditions and practices at underground coal mines
§ 45.1-161.107Standards for regulations
§ 45.1-161.108Roof, ribs and faces to be secure
§ 45.1-161.109Roof control plans
§ 45.1-161.110Instruction of miners
§ 45.1-161.111Copies of plan
§ 45.1-161.114Automated temporary roof support systems
§ 45.1-161.115Supplies of materials for supports
§ 45.1-161.116Examination and testing of roof, face, and ribs
§ 45.1-161.117Mapping of roof falls
§ 45.1-161.118Unsafe conditions
§ 45.1-161.119Removal of supports
§ 45.1-161.120Description unavailable
§ 45.1-161.121Mining in proximity to gas and oil wells
§ 45.1-161.122Mining in proximity to abandoned areas
§ 45.1-161.123Face and other equipment
§ 45.1-161.124Shop and other equipment
§ 45.1-161.125Hydraulic hoses
§ 45.1-161.126Surface storage of explosives
§ 45.1-161.127Underground transportation of explosives
§ 45.1-161.128Underground storage of explosives
§ 45.1-161.129Blasting practices; penalty
§ 45.1-161.130Blasting cables
§ 45.1-161.131Misfires
§ 45.1-161.132Explosives and blasting practices in shaft and slope operations
§ 45.1-161.133Haulage roads
§ 45.1-161.134Track switches and rails
§ 45.1-161.135Clearance on haulage roads
§ 45.1-161.136Conveyor crossings
§ 45.1-161.137Shelter holes
§ 45.1-161.138Refuge from moving traffic
§ 45.1-161.139Inspection of underground equipment
§ 45.1-161.140Maintenance of equipment
§ 45.1-161.141Self-propelled equipment
§ 45.1-161.142Pushing cars
§ 45.1-161.143Transportation of material
§ 45.1-161.144Securing cars
§ 45.1-161.145Riding on cars
§ 45.1-161.146Back-poling
§ 45.1-161.147Operation of equipment
§ 45.1-161.148Dispatchers
§ 45.1-161.149Availability of man-trips
§ 45.1-161.150Man-trips
§ 45.1-161.151Man-trip loading and unloading areas
§ 45.1-161.152Transporting miners by belts
§ 45.1-161.153Hoisting equipment
§ 45.1-161.154Hoisting ropes
§ 45.1-161.155Hoisting cages
§ 45.1-161.156Slope and shaft conditions
§ 45.1-161.157Signaling; signal code
§ 45.1-161.158Inspections of hoisting equipment
§ 45.1-161.159Hoisting engineers
§ 45.1-161.160Operations of hoisting equipment
§ 45.1-161.161Maintenance of hoisting equipment
§ 45.1-161.162Mine openings
§ 45.1-161.163Separation of openings
§ 45.1-161.164Number of miners in openings
§ 45.1-161.165Maintenance of mine openings
§ 45.1-161.166Signs, life lines, and equipment
§ 45.1-161.167Examination of escapeways
§ 45.1-161.168Longwall escape routes and plan
§ 45.1-161.169Fire protection
§ 45.1-161.170Unused openings
§ 45.1-161.171Portable illumination
§ 45.1-161.172Underground illumination
§ 45.1-161.173Inspection of electric illumination equipment
§ 45.1-161.174Checking system
§ 45.1-161.175Protective clothing
§ 45.1-161.176Noise levels and ear protection
§ 45.1-161.177Smoking materials prohibited; penalty
§ 45.1-161.178Allowing persons to work in a mine with smoker's articles; penalty
§ 45.1-161.179Posting of notice
§ 45.1-161.180Smoking in surface and other areas
§ 45.1-161.181Surface electrical installations
§ 45.1-161.182Surface transformers
§ 45.1-161.183Underground transformers
§ 45.1-161.184Stations and substations
§ 45.1-161.185Description unavailable
§ 45.1-161.186Power circuits
§ 45.1-161.187Trolley wires and feeder wires
§ 45.1-161.188Grounding
§ 45.1-161.189Circuit breakers and switches
§ 45.1-161.190Description unavailable
§ 45.1-161.191Communication systems
§ 45.1-161.192Description unavailable
§ 45.1-161.193Electric equipment
§ 45.1-161.194Trailing cables
§ 45.1-161.195Inspection of electric equipment and wiring; checking and testing methane monitors
§ 45.1-161.196Repairs to circuits and electric equipment
§ 45.1-161.197First aid equipment
§ 45.1-161.198Attention to injured persons
§ 45.1-161.199Certified emergency medical services personnel
§ 45.1-161.200Fire-fighting equipment
§ 45.1-161.201Duties in case of fire
§ 45.1-161.202Emergency response plans; list of next of kin
§ 45.1-161.203Reporting fires; response
§ 45.1-161.204Fire prevention in transportation of mining equipment
§ 45.1-161.205Storage and use of flammable fluids and materials
§ 45.1-161.206Diesel powered equipment
§ 45.1-161.207Arcs, sparks and flames
§ 45.1-161.208Pre-shift examinations
§ 45.1-161.209On-shift examinations
§ 45.1-161.210Weekly examinations
§ 45.1-161.211Examinations of fans
§ 45.1-161.212Record of examinations
§ 45.1-161.213Description unavailable
§ 45.1-161.214Notice of hazardous conditions
§ 45.1-161.215Notice of monitor tampering prohibition
§ 45.1-161.216Main fans
§ 45.1-161.217Fan stoppage plan
§ 45.1-161.218Auxiliary fans
§ 45.1-161.219Volume of air
§ 45.1-161.220Bleeder systems
§ 45.1-161.221Coursing of air
§ 45.1-161.222Actions for excessive methane
§ 45.1-161.223Crosscuts
§ 45.1-161.224Permanent stoppings
§ 45.1-161.225Ventilation controls
§ 45.1-161.226Line brattice
§ 45.1-161.227Ventilation with air from certain areas
§ 45.1-161.228Worked-out areas
§ 45.1-161.229Air quality
§ 45.1-161.230Description unavailable
§ 45.1-161.231Examination of mines for explosive gas and other hazardous conditions
§ 45.1-161.232Tampering with methane monitoring devices prohibited; penalty
§ 45.1-161.233Allowing persons to work in mine where methane monitoring equipment disconnected; penalty
§ 45.1-161.233:1Intentionally bypassing safety devices; prohibition
§ 45.1-161.234Control of coal dust
§ 45.1-161.235Rock dusting
§ 45.1-161.236Housekeeping; noxious fumes
§ 45.1-161.237Lighting
§ 45.1-161.238Flammable or combustible materials
§ 45.1-161.239Crane operations
§ 45.1-161.240Controlling dust at surface
§ 45.1-161.241Scaffolding and overhead protection
§ 45.1-161.242Welding and cutting
§ 45.1-161.243Fire prevention and fire control
§ 45.1-161.244Surface equipment
§ 45.1-161.245Travel ways, loading and haulage areas
§ 45.1-161.246Electricity
§ 45.1-161.247Surface blasting
§ 45.1-161.248Ground control
§ 45.1-161.249Duties of mine foreman
§ 45.1-161.250Employment and duties of top persons; plan for excavation of shaft or slope
§ 45.1-161.251Employment of inexperienced underground miners
§ 45.1-161.252Employment of authorized persons

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Virginia Laws: Coal Mining

Virginia Code Title 45.1 > Chapter 14.2 - Coal Mine Safety Act
Virginia Code Title 45.1 > Chapter 14.3 - Requirements Applicable to Underground Coal Mines
Virginia Code Title 45.1 > Chapter 14.4 - Requirements Applicable to Surface Coal Mines
Virginia Code Title 45.1 > Chapter 14.7 - Rights of Owners of Land Adjacent to Coal Mines
Virginia Code Title 45.1 > Chapter 14.7:2 - Trust for Coal Interests
Virginia Code Title 45.1 > Chapter 14.8 - Emergency Seizure of Coal Properties by Commonwealth

U.S. Code Provisions: Coal Mining

U.S. Code > Title 26 > Subtitle J - Coal Industry Health Benefits
U.S. Code Title 30 > Chapter 3 > Subchapter I - Coal Land Entries In General
U.S. Code Title 30 > Chapter 3 > Subchapter II - Coal Land Entries Under Nonmineral Land Laws With Reservation Of Coal To United States
U.S. Code Title 30 > Chapter 3A > Subchapter II - Coal
U.S. Code > Title 30 > Chapter 8 - Development Of Lignite Coal Resources
U.S. Code > Title 30 > Chapter 12A - Entry And Location On Coal Lands On Discovery Of Source Material
U.S. Code > Title 30 > Chapter 13 - Control Of Coal-Mine Fires
U.S. Code > Title 30 > Chapter 14 - Anthracite Mine Drainage And Flood Control
U.S. Code > Title 30 > Chapter 18 - Coal Research And Development
U.S. Code Title 30 > Chapter 25 > Subchapter VIII - University Coal Research Laboratories
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 134 > Subchapter VI - Coal
U.S. Code Title 42 > Chapter 149 > Subchapter IV - Coal

Federal Regulations: Coal Mining

CFR Title 42 > Chapter I > Part 55a - Program grants for Black Lung clinics

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