The department shall provide first-aid training incorporating all training required by the state‘s approved program for emergency medical technicians or the department’s mine emergency technician program which is applicable to mines. Each candidate for certification as a mine foreman shall complete the department’s first-aid course of instruction and shall pass an examination on the course as a prerequisite for certification.
Effective:June 29, 2017

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 351.125

  • Department: means the Department for Natural Resources. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
  • Mine: means any open pit or any underground workings from which coal is produced for sale, exchange, or commercial use, and all shafts, slopes, drifts, or inclines leading thereto, and includes all buildings and equipment, above or below the surface of the ground, used in connection with the workings. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
  • Mine foreman: means a certified person whom the licensee or superintendent places in charge of the workings of the mine and of the persons employed therein. See Kentucky Statutes 351.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Amended 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 117, sec. 40, effective June 29, 2017. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 480, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1998. — Created 1976 (1st Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 8, sec. 14.

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