§ 75.1327 - Misfires.  


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  • § 75.1327 Misfires.

    (a) When misfires occur, only work by a qualified person to dispose of misfires and other work necessary to protect persons shall be done in the affected area.

    (b) When a misfire cannot be disposed of -

    (1) A qualified person shall post each accessible entrance to the area affected by the hazard of the misfire with a warning at a conspicuous location to prohibit entry; and

    (2) The misfire shall be immediately reported to mine management.

    [53 FR 46786, Nov. 18, 1988; 54 FR 27641, June 30, 1989]