Records and Notifications
When must a written report be sent to the District of MHST and the District Mine Inspector?
When an accident has occurred at the mines
What records of electrical equipment examinations are required to be kept?
A record of weekly examinations shall be kept and made available to representatives of MHST and to miners at such time
What record of man-hoist should be kept?
A daily record of inspection
What certificate is required to be held by all mine employees?
A first-aid certificate
What certificate is required of an employee before he is a certified miner?
A miners certificate
What record of examination of air courses, roads and openings that give access to old workings or falls must the mine foreman or his assistants keep?
A weekly record of the condition of all places where danger has been found
How often shall persons required to use flame safety lamps be examined to check competency by the Office of MHST?
Annually
When must the Director of MHST and the district mine inspector be notified of an explosion, death, or serious personal injury?
Immediately
Who shall a mine foreman notify, in writing of his inability to comply with any of the requirements of the mining laws?
Operator or Superintendent and Director of MHST
What records shall be made available by the operator within five days of request by the Director of MHST?
State certifications containing name and social security numbers of all current employees
Who shall be notified before sealed areas, temporary or permanent, are reopened?
The Director of MHST
In the event of an explosion, death, or serious personal injury, who must be notified?
The Director of MHST and the district mine inspector.
Who must be notified before coal is removed within five hundred feet of an oil or gas well?
The MHST and well operator
What monthly report by the operator is required to be filed with the Office of MHST?
The operator of every coal mine shall, on or before the end of each calendar month, file with the Director of MHST a report covering the preceding calendar month on forms furnished by the Director MHST. Such report shall state the number of accidents, the number of persons employed, the days worked, and the actual tonnage of coal mined
Following the oral review of the roof control plan at the onset of any shift, what record is required by the requirements of the mining laws?
The time and parts of the plan reviewed shall be kept in a log book provided for such purposes.
