C.F.R. » Title 30 » CHAPTER I—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › SUBCHAPTER K—METAL AND NONMETAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH › PART 56—SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS—SURFACE METAL AND NONMETAL MINES › Subpart A—General

30 C.F.R. § 56.1

Purpose and scope

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This part 56 sets forth mandatory safety and health standards for each surface metal or nonmetal mine, including open pit mines, subject to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977. The purpose of these standards is the protection of life, the promotion of health and safety, and the prevention of accidents.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1982–2005 · leading case: Allied Prods. Co. v. Fed. Mine Saf. & Health Review Comm'n & Raymond J. Donovan, Sec'y of Labor, 666 F.2d 890 (5th Cir. 1982).
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Allied Prods. Co. v. Fed. Mine Saf. & Health Review Comm'n & Raymond J. Donovan, Sec'y of Labor, 666 F.2d 890 (5th Cir. 1982). “30 C.F.R. § 56.1 (1980). Allied does not contest that the conditions alleged existed, only that they did not affect safety and so should not have been cited.”
Burnett v. Imerys Marble, Inc., 2005 WY 82 (Wyo. 2005). “Indeed, 30 C.F.R. 56.1 (2004) states, “This part 56 sets forth mandatory safety and health standards for each surface metal or nonmetal mine, including open pit mines, subject to the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977.”
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