West Virginia Statutes

§ 22A-2-47 — Responsibility for care and maintenance of face equipment

West Virginia·Ch. 22A MINERS' HEALTH, SAFETY AND TRAINING·Art. 2 UNDERGROUND MINES

Mine operators shall maintain face equipment in safe operating condition. Equipment operators shall exercise reasonable care in the operation of the equipment entrusted to them and shall promptly report defects known to them.

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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

§ 22A-1-20

§ 22A-1-21

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