§ 50-73-301 Operator to report amount of coal produced
§ 50-73-302 Hoisting — licensing of hoisting engineers
§ 50-73-303 Nonpermissible internal-combustion engines
§ 50-73-304 Owner to provide and maintain airways
§ 50-73-305 Specific prohibitions and safety precautions
§ 50-73-306 Operator to give notice of happening of certain occurrences
§ 50-73-307 Operator to make and preserve record of all injuries
§ 50-73-308 Operator to notify miners’ organization of mine fatality

Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 50 > Chapter 73 > Part 3 - Duties of Operator and Employees in Mine Operation

  • Department: means the department of labor and industry and the state coal mine inspectors employed by the department. See Montana Code 50-73-102
  • Mine examiner: means a person charged with the examination of the condition of the mine before the miners are permitted to enter the mine and who is commonly known as the "fire boss". See Montana Code 50-73-102
  • Mine supervisor: means a person who is charged with the general direction of the underground work or both the underground work and the outside work of a coal mine and who is commonly known and designated as "mine boss". See Montana Code 50-73-102
  • Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
  • Shaft: means any vertical opening through the strata that is or may be used for the purpose of ventilation or escape or for hoisting or lowering of workers or material in connection with the mining of coal. See Montana Code 50-73-102