Virginia Statutes
§ 45.2-1167 — Mineral mining safety training programs
Virginia § 45.2-1167
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 45.2Mines, Minerals, and Energy
Subtitle IIIMineral Mines
Ch. 11Mineral Mine Safety Act
Art. 9Miner Training
Part AMineral Mines Generally
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-1167 (2026).
Text
A.Each operator shall have a plan containing the following programs: training for new miners, training for experienced miners who are newly employed, training for miners for new tasks, annual refresher training, and hazard training. For the purpose of this section, the definition of miner does not include a scientific worker; delivery worker; customer, including a commercial over-the-road truck driver; vendor; or visitor.
B.Such plan shall be available to the Director for review upon request.
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Legislative History
1998, c. 695, § 45.1-161.292:73; 2003, c. 401; 2021, Sp. Sess. I, c. 387.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 45.2-100
Definitions§ 45.2-1000
Definitions§ 45.2-1001
Limitations of chapter§ 45.2-1002
Application of chapter§ 45.2-1003
Authority and duties of Director§ 45.2-1004
Training and certification of blasters§ 45.2-1005
Conflicts of interest prohibited§ 45.2-1007
Coal Surface Mining Regulatory Fund§ 45.2-1008
Coal exploration operations§ 45.2-1010
Form and contents of permit application; fee§ 45.2-1011
Operation and reclamation plans§ 45.2-1012
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Bluebook (online)
Virginia § 45.2-1167, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/va/45.2/45.2-1167.