Ohio § 1563.28 Examination of working place by fire boss

Ohio Statutes

§ 1563.28 — Examination of working place by fire boss

Ohio § 1563.28

Title 15Conservation of Natural Resources

Ch. 1563Mine Construction, Maintenance, Abandonment

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1563.28 (2026).

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The worker performing the duties of fire boss  shall, in an approved manner, use a flame safety lamp when making  examinations under this chapter and Chapters 1561., 1565., and  1567. and applicable provisions of Chapter 1509. of the Revised  Code. As evidence of such examinations the fire boss shall mark  with chalk, upon the face of the coal or in some other conspicuous  place, the fire boss's initials and the date of the month that the  examination is made, and shall fully comply with all the law  relating to gas and the fire boss's duties as to making such  examinations. After making such an examination and report, prior  to employees entering the mine for the oncoming shift, the fire  boss who made the examination or another fire boss shall return to  the working places with the emplo

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The worker performing the duties of fire boss shall, in an approved manner, use a flame safety lamp when making examinations under this chapter and Chapters 1561., 1565., and 1567. and applicable provisions of Chapter 1509. of the Revised Code. As evidence of such examinations the fire boss shall mark with chalk, upon the face of the coal or in some other conspicuous place, the fire boss's initials and the date of the month that the examination is made, and shall fully comply with all the law relating to gas and the fire boss's duties as to making such examinations. After making such an examination and report, prior to employees entering the mine for the oncoming shift, the fire boss who made the examination or another fire boss shall return to the working places with the employees at the starting time of the oncoming shift.

No person shall refuse or neglect to comply with this section.