Subpart A - General

§ 75.1 - Scope.

§ 75.2 - Definitions.

Subpart B - Qualified and Certified Persons

§ 75.100 - Certified person.

§ 75.150 - Tests for methane and for oxygen deficiency; qualified person.

§ 75.151 - Tests for methane; qualified person; additional requirement.

§ 75.152 - Tests of air flow; qualified person.

§ 75.153 - Electrical work; qualified person.

§ 75.154 - Repair of energized surface high voltage lines; qualified person.

§ 75.155 - Qualified hoisting engineer; qualifications.

§ 75.156 - AMS operator, qualifications.

§ 75.159 - Records of certified and qualified persons.

§ 75.160 - Training programs.

[Statutory Provision]

§ 75.161 - Plans for training programs.

Subpart C - Roof Support

§ 75.200 - Scope.

§ 75.201 - Definitions.

§ 75.202 - Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.

§ 75.203 - Mining methods.

§ 75.204 - Roof bolting.

§ 75.205 - Installation of roof support using mining machines with integral roof bolters.

§ 75.206 - Conventional roof support.

§ 75.207 - Pillar recovery.

§ 75.208 - Warning devices.

§ 75.209 - Automated Temporary Roof Support (ATRS) systems.

§ 75.210 - Manual installation of temporary support.

§ 75.211 - Roof testing and scaling.

§ 75.212 - Rehabilitation of areas with unsupported roof.

§ 75.213 - Roof support removal.

§ 75.214 - Supplemental support materials, equipment and tools.

§ 75.215 - Longwall mining systems.

§ 75.220 - Roof control plan.

§ 75.221 - Roof control plan information.

§ 75.222 - Roof control plan-approval criteria.

§ 75.223 - Evaluation and revision of roof control plan.

Subpart D - Ventilation

§ 75.300 - Scope.

§ 75.301 - Definitions.

§ 75.302 - Main mine fans.

§ 75.310 - Installation of main mine fans.

§ 75.311 - Main mine fan operation.

§ 75.312 - Main mine fan examinations and records.

§ 75.313 - Main mine fan stoppage with persons underground.

§ 75.320 - Air quality detectors and measurement devices.

§ 75.321 - Air quality.

§ 75.322 - Harmful quantities of noxious gases.

§ 75.323 - Actions for excessive methane.

§ 75.324 - Intentional changes in the ventilation system.

§ 75.325 - Air quantity.

§ 75.326 - Mean entry air velocity.

§ 75.327 - Air courses and trolley haulage systems.

§ 75.330 - Face ventilation control devices.

§ 75.331 - Auxiliary fans and tubing.

§ 75.332 - Working sections and working places.

§ 75.333 - Ventilation controls.

§ 75.334 - Worked-out areas and areas where pillars are being recovered.

§ 75.335 - Seal strengths, design applications, and installation.

§ 75.336 - Sampling and monitoring requirements.

§ 75.337 - Construction and repair of seals.

§ 75.338 - Training.

§ 75.339 - Seals records.

§ 75.340 - Underground electrical installations.

§ 75.341 - Direct-fired intake air heaters.

§ 75.342 - Methane monitors.

§ 75.343 - Underground shops.

§ 75.344 - Compressors.

§ 75.350 - Belt air course ventilation.

§ 75.351 - Atmospheric monitoring systems.

§ 75.352 - Actions in response to AMS malfunction, alert, or alarm signals.

§ 75.360 - Preshift examination at fixed intervals.

§ 75.361 - Supplemental examination.

§ 75.362 - On-shift examination.

§ 75.363 - Hazardous conditions and violations of mandatory health or safety standards; posting, correcting, and recording.

§ 75.364 - Weekly examination.

§ 75.370 - Mine ventilation plan; submission and approval.

§ 75.371 - Mine ventilation plan; contents.

§ 75.372 - Mine ventilation map.

§ 75.373 - Reopening mines.

§ 75.380 - Escapeways; bituminous and lignite mines.

§ 75.381 - Escapeways; anthracite mines.

§ 75.382 - Mechanical escape facilities.

§ 75.383 - Escapeway maps and drills.

§ 75.384 - Longwall and shortwall travelways.

§ 75.385 - Opening new mines.

§ 75.386 - Final mining of pillars.

§ 75.388 - Boreholes in advance of mining.

§ 75.389 - Mining into inaccessible areas.

§ 75.350T - Belt air course ventilation.

Subpart E - Combustible Materials and Rock Dusting

§ 75.400-1 - Definitions.

§ 75.400-2 - Cleanup program.

§ 75.400 - Accumulation of combustible materials.

§ 75.401 - Abatement of dust; water or water with a wetting agent.

§ 75.402 - Rock dusting.

§ 75.403 - Maintenance of incombustible content of rock dust.

§ 75.404 - Exemption of anthracite mines.

§ 75.401-1 - Excessive amounts of dust.

§ 75.402-1 - Definition.

§ 75.402-2 - Exceptions.

§ 75.403-1 - Incombustible content.

Subpart F - Electrical Equipment - General

§ 75.500-1 - Other low horsepower electric face equipment.

§ 75.510-1 - Repair of energized trolley wires; training.

§ 75.500 - Permissible electric equipment.

§ 75.501 - Permissible electric face equipment; coal seams above water table.

§ 75.502 - Permits for noncompliance.

§ 75.503 - Permissible electric face equipment; maintenance.

§ 75.504 - Permissibility of new, replacement, used, reconditioned, additional, and rebuilt electric face equipment.

§ 75.505 - Mines classed gassy; use and maintenance of permissible electric face equipment.

§ 75.506 - Electric face equipment; requirements for permissibility.

§ 75.507 - Power connection points.

§ 75.508 - Map of electrical system.

§ 75.509 - Electric power circuit and electric equipment; deenergization.

§ 75.510 - Energized trolley wires; repair.

§ 75.511 - Low-, medium-, or high-voltage distribution circuits and equipment; repair.

§ 75.512 - Electric equipment; examination, testing and maintenance.

§ 75.513 - Electric conductor; capacity and insulation.

§ 75.514 - Electrical connections or splices; suitability.

§ 75.515 - Cable fittings; suitability.

§ 75.516 - Power wires; support.

§ 75.517 - Power wires and cables; insulation and protection.

§ 75.518 - Electric equipment and circuits; overload and short circuit protection.

§ 75.519 - Main power circuits; disconnecting switches.

§ 75.520 - Electric equipment; switches.

§ 75.521 - Lightning arresters; ungrounded and exposed power conductors and telephone wires.

§ 75.522 - Lighting devices.

§ 75.523 - Electric face equipment; deenergization.

§ 75.524 - Electric face equipment; electric equipment used in return air outby the last open crosscut; maximum level of alternating or direct electric current between frames of equipment.

Appendix A to Subpart F - List of Permissible Electric Face Equipment Approved by the Bureau of Mines Prior to May 23, 1936

Appendix A to Subpart F of Part 75 - List of Permissible Electric Face Equipment Approved by the Bureau of Mines Prior to May 23, 1936

§ 75.501-1 - Coal seams above the water table.

§ 75.511-1 - Qualified person.

§ 75.501-2 - Permissible electric face equipment.

§ 75.501-3 - New openings; mines above water table and never classed gassy.

§ 75.512-1 - Qualified person.

§ 75.522-1 - Incandescent and fluorescent lamps.

§ 75.512-2 - Frequency of examinations.

§ 75.503-1 - Statement listing all electric face equipment.

§ 75.513-1 - Electric conductor; size.

§ 75.523-1 - Deenergization of self-propelled electric face equipment installation requirements.

§ 75.523-2 - Deenergization of self-propelled electric face equipment; performance requirements.

§ 75.523-3 - Automatic emergency-parking brakes.

§ 75.506-1 - Electric face equipment; permissible condition; maintenance requirements.

§ 75.516-1 - Installed insulators.

§ 75.516-2 - Communication wires and cables; installation; insulation; support.

§ 75.507-1 - Electric equipment other than power-connection points; outby the last open crosscut; return air; permissibility requirements.

§ 75.517-1 - Power wires and cables; insulation and protection.

§ 75.517-2 - Plans for insulation of existing bare power wires and cables.

§ 75.508-1 - Mine tracks.

§ 75.518-1 - Electric equipment and circuits; overload and short circuit protection; minimum requirements.

§ 75.508-2 - Changes in electric system map; recording.

§ 75.518-2 - Incandescent lamps, overload and short circuit protection.

§ 75.519-1 - Main power circuits; disconnecting switches; locations.

Subpart G - Trailing Cables

§ 75.600-1 - Approved cables; flame resistance.

§ 75.600 - Trailing cables; flame resistance.

§ 75.601 - Short circuit protection of trailing cables.

§ 75.602 - Trailing cable junctions.

§ 75.603 - Temporary splice of trailing cable.

§ 75.604 - Permanent splicing of trailing cables.

§ 75.605 - Clamping of trailing cables to equipment.

§ 75.606 - Protection of trailing cables.

§ 75.607 - Breaking trailing cable and power cable connections.

§ 75.601-1 - Short circuit protection; ratings and settings of circuit breakers.

§ 75.601-2 - Short circuit protection; use of fuses; approval by the Secretary.

§ 75.601-3 - Short circuit protection; dual element fuses; current ratings; maximum values.

Subpart H - Grounding

§ 75.700-1 - Approved methods of grounding.

§ 75.700 - Grounding metallic sheaths, armors, and conduits enclosing power conductors.

§ 75.701 - Grounding metallic frames, casings, and other enclosures of electric equipment.

§ 75.702 - Protection other than grounding.

§ 75.703 - Grounding offtrack direct-current machines and the enclosures of related detached components.

§ 75.704 - Grounding frames of stationary high-voltage equipment receiving power from ungrounded delta systems.

§ 75.705 - Work on high-voltage lines; deenergizing and grounding.

§ 75.706 - Deenergized underground power circuits; idle days - idle shifts.

§ 75.701-1 - Approved methods of grounding of equipment receiving power from ungrounded alternating current power systems.

§ 75.701-2 - Approved method of grounding metallic frames, casings and other enclosures receiving power from single-phase 110-220-volt circuit.

§ 75.701-3 - Approved methods of grounding metallic frames, casings and other enclosures of electric equipment receiving power from direct current power systems with one polarity grounded.

§ 75.701-4 - Grounding wires; capacity of wires.

§ 75.701-5 - Use of grounding connectors.

§ 75.702-1 - Protection other than grounding; approved by an authorized representative of the Secretary.

§ 75.703-1 - Approved method of grounding.

§ 75.703-2 - Approved grounding mediums.

§ 75.703-3 - Approved methods of grounding offtrack mobile, portable and stationary direct-current machines.

§ 75.703-4 - Other methods of protecting offtrack direct-current equipment; approved by an authorized representative of the Secretary.

§ 75.704-1 - Approved methods of grounding.

§ 75.705-1 - Work on high-voltage lines.

§ 75.705-2 - Repairs to energized surface high-voltage lines.

§ 75.705-3 - Work on energized high-voltage surface lines; reporting.

§ 75.705-4 - Simultaneous repairs.

§ 75.705-5 - Installation of protective equipment.

§ 75.705-6 - Protective clothing; use and inspection.

§ 75.705-7 - Protective equipment; inspection.

§ 75.705-8 - Protective equipment; testing and storage.

§ 75.705-9 - Operating disconnecting or cutout switches.

§ 75.705-10 - Tying into energized high-voltage surface circuits.

§ 75.705-11 - Use of grounded messenger wires; ungrounded systems.

Subpart I - Underground High-Voltage Distribution

§ 75.800-1 - Circuit breakers; location.

§ 75.800-2 - Approved circuit schemes.

§ 75.800-3 - Testing, examination and maintenance of circuit breakers; procedures.

§ 75.800-4 - Testing, examination, and maintenance of circuit breakers; record.

§ 75.800 - High-voltage circuits; circuit breakers.

§ 75.801 - Grounding resistors.

§ 75.802 - Protection of high-voltage circuits extending underground.

§ 75.803 - Fail safe ground check circuits on high-voltage resistance grounded systems.

§ 75.804 - Underground high-voltage cables.

§ 75.805 - Couplers.

§ 75.806 - Connection of single-phase loads.

§ 75.807 - Installation of high-voltage transmission cables.

§ 75.808 - Disconnecting devices.

§ 75.809 - Identification of circuit breakers and disconnecting switches.

§ 75.810 - High-voltage trailing cables; splices.

§ 75.811 - High-voltage underground equipment; grounding.

§ 75.812 - Movement of high-voltage power centers and portable transformers; permit.

High-Voltage Longwalls

§ 75.813 - High-voltage longwalls; scope.

§ 75.814 - Electrical protection.

§ 75.815 - Disconnect devices.

§ 75.816 - Guarding of cables.

§ 75.817 - Cable handling and support systems.

§ 75.818 - Use of insulated cable handling equipment.

§ 75.819 - Motor-starter enclosures; barriers and interlocks.

§ 75.820 - Electrical work; troubleshooting and testing.

§ 75.821 - Testing, examination and maintenance.

§ 75.822 - Underground high-voltage longwall cables.

§ 75.823 - Scope.

§ 75.824 - Electrical protection.

§ 75.825 - Power centers.

§ 75.826 - High-voltage trailing cables.

§ 75.827 - Guarding of trailing cables.

§ 75.828 - Trailing cable pulling.

§ 75.829 - Tramming continuous mining machines in and out of the mine and from section to section.

§ 75.830 - Splicing and repair of trailing cables.

§ 75.831 - Electrical work; troubleshooting and testing.

§ 75.832 - Frequency of examinations; recordkeeping.

§ 75.833 - Handling high-voltage trailing cables.

§ 75.834 - Training.

Appendix A to Subpart I of Part 75 - Diagrams of Inby and Outby Switching

Appendix A to Subpart I to Part 75 - Diagrams of Inby and Outby Switching

§ 75.812-1 - Qualified person.

§ 75.812-2 - High-voltage power centers and transformers; record of examination.

§ 75.803-1 - Maximum voltage ground check circuits.

§ 75.803-2 - Ground check systems not employing pilot check wires; approval by the Secretary.

Subpart J - Underground Low- and Medium-Voltage Alternating Current Circuits

§ 75.900-1 - Circuit breakers; location.

§ 75.900-2 - Approved circuit schemes.

§ 75.900-3 - Testing, examination, and maintenance of circuit breakers; procedures.

§ 75.900-4 - Testing, examination, and maintenance of circuit breakers; record.

§ 75.900 - Low- and medium-voltage circuits serving three-phase alternating current equipment; circuit breakers.

§ 75.901 - Protection of low- and medium-voltage three-phase circuits used underground.

§ 75.902 - Low- and medium-voltage ground check monitor circuits.

§ 75.903 - Disconnecting devices.

§ 75.904 - Identification of circuit breakers.

§ 75.905 - Connection of single-phase loads.

§ 75.906 - Trailing cables for mobile equipment, ground wires, and ground check wires.

§ 75.907 - Design of trailing cables for medium-voltage circuits.

Appendix A to Subpart J

Appendix A to Subpart J of Part 75

§ 75.902-1 - Maximum voltage ground check circuits.

§ 75.902-2 - Approved ground check systems not employing pilot check wires.

§ 75.902-4 - Attachment of ground conductors and ground check wires to equipment frames; use of separate connections.

Subpart K - Trolley Wires and Trolley Feeder Wires

§ 75.1000 - Cutout switches.

§ 75.1001 - Overcurrent protection.

§ 75.1002 - Installation of electric equipment and conductors; permissibility.

§ 75.1003 - Insulation of trolley wires, trolley feeder wires and bare signal wires; guarding of trolley wires and trolley feeder wires.

§ 75.1001-1 - Devices for overcurrent protection; testing and calibration requirements; records.

§ 75.1002-1 - Location of other electric equipment; requirements for permissibility.

§ 75.1003-1 - Other requirements for guarding of trolley wires and trolley feeder wires.

§ 75.1003-2 - Requirements for movement of off-track mining equipment in areas of active workings where energized trolley wires or trolley feeder wires are present; pre-movement requirements; certified and qualified persons.

Subpart L - Fire Protection

§ 75.1100-1 - Type and quality of firefighting equipment.

§ 75.1100-2 - Quantity and location of firefighting equipment.

§ 75.1100-3 - Condition and examination of firefighting equipment.

§ 75.1100 - Requirements.

§ 75.1101 - Deluge-type water sprays, foam generators; main and secondary belt-conveyor drives.

§ 75.1102 - Slippage and sequence switches.

§ 75.1103 - Automatic fire warning devices.

§ 75.1104 - Underground storage, lubricating oil and grease.

§ 75.1106 - Welding, cutting, or soldering with arc or flame underground.

Fire Suppression Devices and Fire-Resistant Hydraulic Fluids on Underground Equipment

§ 75.1107 - Fire suppression devices.

§ 75.1108 - Approved conveyor belts.

§ 75.1107-1 - Fire-resistant hydraulic fluids and fire suppression devices on underground equipment.

§ 75.1107-2 - Approved fire-resistant hydraulic fluids; minimum requirements.

§ 75.1107-3 - Fire suppression devices; approved components; installation requirements.

§ 75.1107-4 - Automatic fire sensors and manual actuators; installation; minimum requirements.

§ 75.1107-5 - Electrical components of fire suppression devices; permissibility requirements.

§ 75.1107-6 - Capacity of fire suppression devices; location and direction of nozzles.

§ 75.1107-7 - Water spray devices; capacity; water supply; minimum requirements.

§ 75.1107-8 - Fire suppression devices; extinguishant supply systems.

§ 75.1107-9 - Dry chemical devices; capacity; minimum requirements.

§ 75.1107-10 - High expansion foam devices; minimum capacity.

§ 75.1107-11 - Extinguishing agents; requirements on mining equipment employed in low coal.

§ 75.1107-12 - Inerting of mine atmosphere prohibited.

§ 75.1107-13 - Approval of other fire suppression devices.

§ 75.1107-14 - Guards and handrails; requirements where fire suppression devices are employed.

§ 75.1107-15 - Fire suppression devices; hazards; training of miners.

§ 75.1107-16 - Inspection of fire suppression devices.

§ 75.1107-17 - Incorporation by reference; availability of publications.

§ 75.1108-1 - Approved conveyor belts.

§ 75.1101-1 - Deluge-type water spray systems.

§ 75.1101-2 - Installation of deluge-type sprays.

§ 75.1101-3 - Water requirements.

§ 75.1101-4 - Branch lines.

§ 75.1101-5 - Installation of foam generator systems.

§ 75.1101-6 - Water sprinkler systems; general.

§ 75.1101-7 - Installation of water sprinkler systems; requirements.

§ 75.1101-8 - Water sprinkler systems; arrangement of sprinklers.

§ 75.1101-9 - Back-up water system.

§ 75.1101-10 - Water sprinkler systems; fire warning devices at belt drives.

§ 75.1101-11 - Inspection of water sprinkler systems.

§ 75.1101-12 - Equivalent dry-pipe system.

§ 75.1101-13 - Dry powder chemical systems; general.

§ 75.1101-14 - Installation of dry powder chemical systems.

§ 75.1101-15 - Construction of dry powder chemical systems.

§ 75.1101-16 - Dry powder chemical systems; sensing and fire-suppression devices.

§ 75.1101-17 - Sealing of dry powder chemical systems.

§ 75.1101-18 - Dry powder requirements.

§ 75.1101-19 - Nozzles; flow rate and direction.

§ 75.1101-20 - Safeguards for dry powder chemical systems.

§ 75.1101-21 - Back-up water system.

§ 75.1101-22 - Inspection of dry powder chemical systems.

§ 75.1101-23 - Program of instruction; location and use of fire fighting equipment; location of escapeways, exits and routes of travel; evacuation procedures; fire drills.

§ 75.1103-1 - Automatic fire sensors.

§ 75.1103-2 - Automatic fire sensors; approved components; installation requirements.

§ 75.1103-3 - Automatic fire sensor and warning device systems; minimum requirements; general.

§ 75.1103-4 - Automatic fire sensor and warning device systems; installation; minimum requirements.

§ 75.1103-5 - Automatic fire warning devices; actions and response.

§ 75.1103-6 - Automatic fire sensors; actuation of fire suppression systems.

§ 75.1103-7 - Electrical components; permissibility requirements.

§ 75.1103-8 - Automatic fire sensor and warning device systems; examination and test requirements.

§ 75.1103-9 - Minimum requirements; fire suppression materials and location; maintenance of entries and crosscuts; access doors; communications; fire crews; high-expansion foam devices.

§ 75.1103-10 - Fire suppression systems; additional requirements.

§ 75.1103-11 - Tests of fire hydrants and fire hose; record of tests.

§ 75.1106-1 - Test for methane.

§ 75.1106-2 - Transportation of liquefied and nonliquefied compressed gas cylinders; requirements.

§ 75.1106-3 - Storage of liquefied and nonliquefied compressed gas cylinders; requirements.

§ 75.1106-4 - Use of liquefied and nonliquefied compressed gas cylinders; general requirements.

§ 75.1106-5 - Maintenance and tests of liquefied and nonliquefied compressed gas cylinders; accessories and equipment; requirements.

§ 75.1106-6 - Exemption of small low pressure gas cylinders containing nonflammable or nonexplosive gas mixtures.

Subpart M - Maps

§ 75.1200-1 - Additional information on mine map.

§ 75.1200-2 - Accuracy and scale of mine maps.

§ 75.1200 - Mine map.

§ 75.1201 - Certification.

§ 75.1202 - Temporary notations, revisions, and supplements.

§ 75.1203 - Availability of mine map.

§ 75.1204 - Mine closure; filing of map with Secretary.

§ 75.1202-1 - Temporary notations, revisions, and supplements.

§ 75.1204-1 - Places to give notice and file maps.

Subpart N - Explosives and Blasting

§ 75.1300 - Definitions.

§ 75.1301 - Qualified person.

§ 75.1310 - Explosives and blasting equipment.

§ 75.1311 - Transporting explosives and detonators.

§ 75.1312 - Explosives and detonators in underground magazines.

§ 75.1313 - Explosives and detonators outside of magazines.

§ 75.1314 - Sheathed explosive units.

§ 75.1315 - Boreholes for explosives.

§ 75.1316 - Preparation before blasting.

§ 75.1317 - Primer cartridges.

§ 75.1318 - Loading boreholes.

§ 75.1319 - Weight of explosives permitted in boreholes in bituminous and lignite mines.

§ 75.1320 - Multiple-shot blasting.

§ 75.1321 - Permits for firing more than 20 boreholes and for use of nonpermissible blasting units.

§ 75.1322 - Stemming boreholes.

§ 75.1323 - Blasting circuits.

§ 75.1324 - Methane concentration and tests.

§ 75.1325 - Firing procedures.

§ 75.1326 - Examination after blasting.

§ 75.1327 - Misfires.

§ 75.1328 - Damaged or deteriorated explosives and detonators.

Subpart O - Hoisting and Mantrips

§ 75.1400-1 - Hoists; brakes, capability.

§ 75.1400-2 - Hoists; tests of safety catches; records.

§ 75.1400-3 - Daily examination of hoisting equipment.

§ 75.1400-4 - Certifications and records of daily examinations.

§ 75.1400 - Hoisting equipment; general.

§ 75.1401 - Hoists; rated capacities; indicators.

§ 75.1402 - Communication between shaft stations and hoist room.

§ 75.1403 - Other safeguards.

§ 75.1404 - Automatic brakes; speed reduction gear.

§ 75.1405 - Automatic couplers.

Wire Ropes

§ 75.1429 - Guide ropes.

§ 75.1430 - Wire ropes; scope.

§ 75.1431 - Minimum rope strength.

§ 75.1432 - Initial measurement.

§ 75.1433 - Examinations.

§ 75.1434 - Retirement criteria.

§ 75.1435 - Load end attachments.

§ 75.1436 - Drum end attachment.

§ 75.1437 - End attachment retermination.

§ 75.1438 - End attachment replacement.

§ 75.1401-1 - Hoists; indicators.

§ 75.1402-1 - Communication between shaft stations and hoist room.

§ 75.1402-2 - Tests of signaling systems.

§ 75.1403-1 - General criteria.

§ 75.1403-2 - Criteria - Hoists transporting materials; brakes.

§ 75.1403-3 - Criteria - Drum clutch; cage construction.

§ 75.1403-4 - Criteria - Automatic elevators.

§ 75.1403-5 - Criteria - Belt conveyors.

§ 75.1403-6 - Criteria - Self-propelled personnel carriers.

§ 75.1403-7 - Criteria - Mantrips.

§ 75.1403-8 - Criteria - Track haulage roads.

§ 75.1403-9 - Criteria - Shelter holes.

§ 75.1403-10 - Criteria - Haulage; general.

§ 75.1403-11 - Criteria - Entrances to shafts and slopes.

§ 75.1404-1 - Braking system.

§ 75.1405-1 - Automatic couplers, haulage equipment.

Subpart P - Mine Emergencies

§ 75.1500 - [Reserved]

§ 75.1501 - Emergency evacuations.

§ 75.1502 - Mine emergency evacuation and firefighting program of instruction.

§ 75.1503 - Use of fire suppression equipment.

§ 75.1504 - Mine emergency evacuation training and drills.

§ 75.1505 - Escapeway maps.

§ 75.1506 - Refuge alternatives.

§ 75.1507 - Emergency Response Plan; refuge alternatives.

§ 75.1508 - Training and records for examination, maintenance and repair of refuge alternatives and components.

Subpart Q - Communications

§ 75.1600-1 - Communication facilities; main portals; installation requirements.

§ 75.1600-2 - Communication facilities; working sections; installation and maintenance requirements; audible or visual alarms.

§ 75.1600-3 - Communications facilities; refuge alternatives.

§ 75.1600 - Communications.

Subpart R - Miscellaneous

§ 75.1710-1 - Canopies or cabs; self-propelled diesel-powered and electric face equipment; installation requirements.

§ 75.1720-1 - Distinctively colored hard hats, or hard caps; identification for newly employed, inexperienced miners.

§ 75.1700 - Oil and gas wells.

§ 75.1702 - Smoking; prohibition.

§ 75.1703 - Portable electric lamps.

§ 75.1708 - Surface structures, fireproofing.

§ 75.1709 - Accumulations of methane and coal dust on surface coal-handling facilities.

§ 75.1710 - Canopies or cabs; diesel-powered and electric face equipment.

§ 75.1711 - Sealing of mines.

§ 75.1712 - Bath houses and toilet facilities.

§ 75.1713 - Emergency medical assistance; first-aid.

§ 75.1714 - Availability of approved self-rescue devices; instruction in use and location.

§ 75.1715 - Identification check system.

§ 75.1716 - Operations under water.

§ 75.1717 - Exemptions.

§ 75.1718 - Drinking water.

§ 75.1719 - Illumination; purpose and scope of §§ 75.1719 through 75.1719-4; time for compliance.

§ 75.1720 - Protective clothing; requirements.

§ 75.1721 - Opening of new underground coal mines, or reopening and reactivating of abandoned or deactivated coal mines, notification by the operator; requirements.

§ 75.1722 - Mechanical equipment guards.

§ 75.1723 - Stationary grinding machines; protective devices.

§ 75.1724 - Hand-held power tools; safety devices.

§ 75.1725 - Machinery and equipment; operation and maintenance.

§ 75.1726 - Performing work from a raised position; safeguards.

§ 75.1727 - Drive belts.

§ 75.1728 - Power-driven pulleys.

§ 75.1729 - Welding operations.

§ 75.1730 - Compressed air; general; compressed air systems.

§ 75.1731 - Maintenance of belt conveyors and belt conveyor entries.

§ 75.1732 - Proximity detection systems.

§ 75.1711-1 - Sealing of shaft openings.

§ 75.1711-2 - Sealing of slope or drift openings.

§ 75.1711-3 - Openings of active mines.

§ 75.1702-1 - Smoking programs.

§ 75.1712-1 - Availability of surface bathing facilities; change rooms; and sanitary facilities.

§ 75.1712-2 - Location of surface facilities.

§ 75.1712-3 - Minimum requirements of surface bathing facilities, change rooms, and sanitary toilet facilities.

§ 75.1712-4 - Waiver of surface facilities requirements.

§ 75.1712-5 - Application for waiver of surface facilities.

§ 75.1712-6 - Underground sanitary facilities; installation and maintenance.

§ 75.1712-7 - Underground sanitary facilities; waiver of requirements.

§ 75.1712-8 - Application for waiver of location requirements for underground sanitary facilities.

§ 75.1712-9 - Issuance of waivers.

§ 75.1712-10 - Underground sanitary facilities; maintenance.

§ 75.1703-1 - Permissible lamps.

§ 75.1713-1 - Arrangements for emergency medical assistance and transportation for injured persons; agreements; reporting requirements; posting requirements.

§ 75.1713-2 - Emergency communications; requirements.

§ 75.1713-3 - First-Aid training; supervisory employees.

§ 75.1713-4 - First-aid training program; availability of instruction to all miners.

§ 75.1713-5 - First-aid training program; retraining of supervisory employees; availability to all miners.

§ 75.1713-6 - First-aid training program; minimum requirements.

§ 75.1713-7 - First-aid equipment; location; minimum requirements.

§ 75.1714-1 - Approved self-rescue devices.

§ 75.1714-2 - Self-rescue devices; use and location requirements.

§ 75.1714-3 - Self-rescue devices; inspection, testing, maintenance, repair, and recordkeeping.

§ 75.1714-4 - Additional self-contained self-rescuers (SCSRs).

§ 75.1714-5 - Map locations of self-contained self-rescuers (SCSR).

§ 75.1714-6 - Emergency tethers.

§ 75.1714-7 - Multi-gas detectors.

§ 75.1714-8 - Reporting SCSR inventory and malfunctions; retention of SCSRs.

§ 75.1716-1 - Operations under water; notification by operator.

§ 75.1716-2 - Permit required.

§ 75.1716-3 - Applications for permits.

§ 75.1716-4 - Issuance of permits.

§ 75.1707-1 - New working section.

§ 75.1708-1 - Surface structures; fireproof construction.

§ 75.1718-1 - Drinking water; quality.

§ 75.1719-1 - Illumination in working places.

§ 75.1719-2 - Lighting fixtures; requirements.

§ 75.1719-3 - Methods of measurement; light measuring instruments.

§ 75.1719-4 - Mining machines, cap lamps; requirements.

Subpart S - XXX

§ 75.1800 - Scope.

§ 75.1806 - Monthly examination of surface high voltage circuit breakers; recording requirements; approved books.

§ 75.1808 - Maintenance of approved books and records; requirements.

Subpart T - Diesel-Powered Equipment

§ 75.1900 - Definitions.

§ 75.1901 - Diesel fuel requirements.

§ 75.1902 - Underground diesel fuel storage - general requirements.

§ 75.1903 - Underground diesel fuel storage facilities and areas; construction and safety precautions.

§ 75.1904 - Underground diesel fuel tanks and safety cans.

§ 75.1905 - Dispensing of diesel fuel.

§ 75.1906 - Transport of diesel fuel.

§ 75.1907 - Diesel-powered equipment intended for use in underground coal mines.

§ 75.1908 - Nonpermissible diesel-powered equipment; categories.

§ 75.1909 - Nonpermissible diesel-powered equipment; design and performance requirements.

§ 75.1910 - Nonpermissible diesel-powered equipment; electrical system design and performance requirements.

§ 75.1911 - Fire suppression systems for diesel-powered equipment and fuel transportation units.

§ 75.1912 - Fire suppression systems for permanent underground diesel fuel storage facilities.

§ 75.1913 - Starting aids.

§ 75.1914 - Maintenance of diesel-powered equipment.

§ 75.1915 - Training and qualification of persons working on diesel-powered equipment.

§ 75.1916 - Operation of diesel-powered equipment.

§ 75.1905-1 - Diesel fuel piping systems.