C.F.R. » Title 30 » CHAPTER I—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › SUBCHAPTER O—COAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH › PART 75—MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS—UNDERGROUND COAL MINES › Subpart R—Miscellaneous

30 C.F.R. § 75.1702

Smoking; prohibition

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[Statutory Provisions]

No person shall smoke, carry smoking materials, matches, or lighters underground, or smoke in or around oil houses, explosives magazines, or other surface areas where such practice may cause a fire or explosion. The operator shall institute a program, approved by the Secretary, to insure that any person entering the underground area of the mine does not carry smoking materials, matches, or lighters.

[35 FR 17890, Nov. 20, 1970, as amended at 60 FR 33723, June 29, 1995]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Fleming v. United States, 69 F. Supp. 2d 837 (W.D. Va. 1999).
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Fleming v. United States, 69 F. Supp. 2d 837 (W.D. Va. 1999). “See 30 C.F.R. § 75.1702 (1998). MSHA’s accident investigators found that three of the victims here carried smoking materials.”
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