§ 30-2-211 — Accident investigation; rescue; reports; generally

(a) The inspector or his deputy shall proceed immediately
to the scene of any mine accident causing loss of life or
serious personal injury, any mine fire or any mine explosion,
investigate, make recommendations, assist as he deems necessary
for the present or future safety of the employees, make a
complete report and post and distribute the report under W.S.
30-2-209(b).
(b) The inspector or his deputy at the direction of the
inspector in consultation with an authorized representative of
the mine safety and health administration shall take charge of
any necessary mine rescue and recovery work and supervise the
reopening of mines that have been sealed or abandoned on account
of fire or other cause.