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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 30 - Mineral Resources |
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Chapter I - Mine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor |
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SubChapter O - Coal Mine Safety and Health |
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Part 70 - Mandatory Health Standards - Underground Coal Mines |
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Subpart F - Noise Standard |
§ 70.503 - Noise exposure measurements; general.
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Every coal mine operator shall take accurate readings of the noise levels to which each miner in the active workings of the mine is exposed during the performance of the duties to which he is normally assigned.
(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); sec. 301, Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977, Pub. L. 95-164, 91 Stat. 1317 (30 U.S.C. 961))