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 T—Slope and Shaft Sinking

30 C.F.R. § 77.1903

Hoists and hoisting; minimum requirements

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(a) Hoists used in transporting persons and material during drilling, mucking, or other excavating operations in any slope or shaft shall have rated capacities consistent with the loads to be handled.

(b) Each hoist used in drilling, mucking, or other excavating operations shall be equipped with an accurate and reliable indicator of the position of the cage, platform, or bucket. The indicator shall be installed in clear view of the hoist operator.

(Sec. 101, Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, Pub. L. 91-173 as amended by Pub. L. 95-164, 91 Stat. 1291 (30 U.S.C. 811)) [48 FR 53242, Nov. 25, 1983; 48 FR 54975, Dec. 8, 1983]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1979–1990 · leading case: Otis Elevator Co. v. Sec'y of Labor & Fed. Mine Saf. & Health Review Comm'n, 921 F.2d 1285 (D.C. Cir. 1990).
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Otis Elevator Co. v. Sec'y of Labor & Fed. Mine Saf. & Health Review Comm'n, 921 F.2d 1285 (D.C. Cir. 1990). “” 30 C.F.R. § 77.1903 (b) (1981) (emphasis added).”
Cowin & Co. v. Fed. Mine Saf. & Health Review Comm'n, 612 F.2d 838 (4th Cir. 1979). “The petition alleged that Cowin knowingly violated mandatory safety standards listed in 30 C.F.R. §§ 77.1903 (a), 77.1903(b), 77.”
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