Ohio § 1563.31 Work to cease when working place found dangerous

Ohio Statutes

§ 1563.31 — Work to cease when working place found dangerous

Ohio § 1563.31

Title 15Conservation of Natural Resources

Ch. 1563Mine Construction, Maintenance, Abandonment

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 1563.31 (2026).

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If a miner finds his place becoming dangerous, he shall at once cease work and notify the mine foreman, or other person acting for the mine  foreman, of such danger and, upon leaving such place,  he shall place some plain warning at the entrance thereto to warn others from entering into the danger. Such miner shall not return until ordered to do so by the mine foreman.

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

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If a miner finds his place becoming dangerous, he shall at once cease work and notify the mine foreman, or other person acting for the mine foreman, of such danger and, upon leaving such place, he shall place some plain warning at the entrance thereto to warn others from entering into the danger. Such miner shall not return until ordered to do so by the mine foreman.

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