Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 30 - Mineral Resources |
Chapter I - Mine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor |
SubChapter K - Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health |
Part 57 - Safety and Health Standards - Underground Metal and Nonmetal Mines |
Subpart C - Fire Prevention and Control |
Prohibitions/Precautions/Housekeeping |
§ 57.4104 - Combustible waste.
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§ 57.4104 Combustible waste.
(a) Waste materials, including liquids, shall not accumulate in quantities that could create a fire hazard.
(b) Waste or rags containing flammable or combustible liquids that could create a fire hazard shall be placed in the following containers until disposed of properly:
(1) Underground - covered metal containers.
(2) On the surface - covered metal containers or equivalent containers with flame containment characteristics.