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KRS Chapter 352.00

  • .010   Definitions for chapter.

  • .015   Repealed, 1996.

  • .018   Required maps and plans -- Format.

  • .020   Mine ventilation plans -- Methods of ventilation -- Amount of air required -- Plan requirements.

  • .030   Number of persons permitted to work in same air current or split-ventilation -- Repair.

  • .040   Working places not to be driven in advance of air current.

  • .045   Cutting or welding inby last open break prohibited.

  • .050   Permissible rating for underground machinery -- Transportation of underground mining equipment.

  • .060   Rock-dusting.

  • .070   Checking employees in and out.

  • .080   New or additional openings -- Map to be filed.

  • .090   Abandoned parts of mine to be posted -- Sealing.

  • .100   Abandoned mine not to be entered -- Exception.

  • .110   Mines to have two openings -- Exception -- Condemnation of land for opening.

  • .120   Stairways or hoisting devices in shafts -- Passageways to be unobstructed -- Direction signs -- Height and width of escapeway outlets.

  • .130   Safety and hoisting devices in shafts -- Certified hoistman.

  • .133   Approved self-rescuer devices -- Caches of devices -- Locations -- Requirements -- Felony for removal.

  • .135   Lifeline cords and directional devices.

  • .140   Operation of cages and cars.

  • .145   Restrictions on work where hazardous conditions exist -- Requirement of visible warning devices and enclosed operator's cabs at stockpiles with underground feeders or draw-off tunnels -- Barrier requirements for haulage roadways -- Examinations and equipment checks.

  • .150   Provisions concerning haulage roads, transportation of men, and first-aid equipment.

  • .160   Repealed, 1972

  • .161   Examination of conveyor belts.

  • .170   Approved electric lamps and multigas detectors required -- Unauthorized devices for making lights and fires forbidden.

  • .175   Miners required to wear safety glasses.

  • .180   Accidents, fire, explosion, entrapment in mine -- Notice, investigation, assistance, and records -- Failure to comply -- Testing post-accident -- Investigative powers of commissioner.

  • .190   First-aid equipment.

  • .200   Repealed, 1972.

  • .201   Roof control plan -- Retreat mining or pillaring operations.

  • .210   Conduct in mine -- Intoxication, alcoholic beverage or controlled substance prohibited -- Notification to executive director of violations of substance- or alcohol-abuse policies.

  • .220   Electricity in mines and surface installations.

  • .230   Use of electrical equipment.

  • .232   Definitions -- Safety requirements governing use of electrical face equipment -- Examination for methane gas.

  • .240   Repealed, 1972.

  • .241   Explosives and blasting devices in mines.

  • .250   Repealed, 1972

  • .251   Magazines for storage of explosives -- Requirements for construction and operation.

  • .260   Shotfirers -- Solid blasting.

  • .270   Storage of oils or similar flammable material.

  • .280   Examination of mine by properly certified person -- Duties -- Frequency of examinations.

  • .290   Record book to be kept by fire boss -- Report of danger -- Accessibility of records to mine inspector and miner.

  • .300   Stations for fire bosses -- Persons not to pass or remove danger signals.

  • .310   Suspension of fire boss -- Revocation of certificate.

  • .320   Mine foreman -- Assistants.

  • .330   General duties of mine foreman -- Duty of licensee.

  • .340   Examination of mine by mine foreman or assistants -- Removal of dangers -- Record.

  • .350   Mine foreman to notify licensee or superintendent of dangers -- Duties as to reports -- Compliance with inspector's recommendations.

  • .360   Duty of mine foreman as to breakthroughs, measurement of air current, designation of escapeways, and installation of man doors.

  • .370   Repealed, 1972.

  • .371   Boreholes in advance of working face required.

  • .380   Death or resignation of mine foreman.

  • .390   Revocation of certificates -- Procedure.

  • .400   Mine rules.

  • .410   Duties of mine superintendent, mine manager, and licensee.

  • .420   Required notice to commissioner.

  • .430   Inspection and closing of mines by department -- Hearings.

  • .440   Appeal by miners from inspection by mine inspector.

  • .450   Map of mine to be filed initially and annually -- Additional maps.

  • .460   Procedure when no map filed or map incorrect.

  • .470   Certification of map.

  • .480   Duplicate maps -- Survey of abandoned or closed mine.

  • .490   Mine not to extend within twenty-five feet of property line -- Liability for damages.

  • .500   Rights of adjoining owners.

  • .510   Mining near oil or gas wells -- Hearing.

  • .520   Repealed, 1996.

  • .530   Repealed, 1996.

  • .540   Payment of miners.

  • .550   Coercion of trade of miners prohibited.

  • .560   Repealed, 1946.

  • .570   Repealed, 1946.

  • .580   Repealed, 1946.

  • .590   Repealed, 1946.

  • .600   Repealed, 1946.

  • .610   Repealed, 1946.

  • .620   Repealed, 1996.

  • .630   Telephone service or equivalent two-way communication facilities -- Locations -- Alarms.

  • .640   Emergency action plans -- Components -- Copies -- Training -- Evacuation and firefighting programs.

  • .650   Mine maps -- Posting -- Escape drills -- Frequency -- Locations -- Information.

  • .660   Prohibition of termination or disciplining of miners for reporting unsafe mines or violations.

  • .990   Repealed, 1996.

  • .9901   Repealed, 1996.

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