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§ 22A-2-27 — Canopies or cabs; electric face equipment

West Virginia § 22A-2-27
JurisdictionWest Virginia
Ch. 22AMINERS' HEALTH, SAFETY AND TRAINING
Art. 2UNDERGROUND MINES

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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 22A-2-27 (2026).

Text

An authorized representative of the director may require in any coal mine where the height of the coal bed permits that electric face equipment, including shuttle cars, be provided with substantially constructed canopies or cabs to protect the miners operating such equipment from roof falls and from rib and face rolls.

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Legislative History

1985 Reg. Sess., HB1850

Nearby Sections

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§ 22A-1-1
Continuation of the office of miners' health, safety and training; purpose
§ 22A-1-10
Mine inspectors may be appointed to fill vacancy in division
§ 22A-1-11
Employment of electrical inspectors; eligibility; qualifications; examinations; salary; provisions relating to underground mine inspectors applicable to electrical inspectors
§ 22A-1-12
Employment of underground mine inspectors; eligibility; qualifications; examinations; salary and expenses; reinstatement; removal
§ 22A-1-13
Employment of surface mine inspectors; eligibility; qualifications; examinations; salary; provisions relating to underground mine inspectors applicable to surface mine inspectors
§ 22A-1-13a
Study of mine inspector qualification, compensation, training and inspection programs
§ 22A-1-14
Director and inspectors authorized to enter mines; duties of inspectors to examine mines; no advance notice of an inspection; reports after fatal accidents
§ 22A-1-15
Findings, orders and notices
§ 22A-1-16
Powers and duties of electrical inspectors as to inspections, findings and orders; reports of electrical inspectors
§ 22A-1-17
Review of orders and notices by the director
§ 22A-1-18
Posting of notices, orders and decisions; delivery to agent of operator; names and addresses to be filed by operators
§ 22A-1-19
Judicial review
§ 22A-1-2
Definitions
§ 22A-1-20
Injunctions
§ 22A-1-21
Penalties
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