C.F.R. » Title 30 » CHAPTER I—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR › SUBCHAPTER O—COAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH › PART 77—MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS, SURFACE COAL MINES AND SURFACE WORK AREAS OF UNDERGROUND COAL MINES › Subpart Q—Loading and Haulage

30 C.F.R. § 77.1606

Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance

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(a) Mobile loading and haulage equipment shall be inspected by a competent person before such equipment is placed in operation. Equipment defects affecting safety shall be recorded and reported to the mine operator.

(b) Carriers on aerial tramways, including loading and unloading mechanisms, shall be inspected each shift; brakes shall be inspected daily; ropes and supports shall be inspected as recommended by the manufacturer or as physical conditions warrant. Equipment defects affecting safety shall be reported to the mine operator.

(c) Equipment defects affecting safety shall be corrected before the equipment is used.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2015–2015 · leading case: Rex Coal Co. v. Sec'y of Labor, Mine Saf. & Health Admin., 630 F. App'x 359 (6th Cir. 2015).
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Rex Coal Co. v. Sec'y of Labor, Mine Saf. & Health Admin., 630 F. App'x 359 (6th Cir. 2015). · cites it 3× “1605 (b); and 3) failure to perform an effective preshift inspection of the truck in violation of 30 C.F.R. § 77.1606 (a). Rex Coal objected to the citations, and a hearing followed.”
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