[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 30, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 30CFR77]

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                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 77_MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS, SURFACE COAL MINES AND SURFACE WORK 
AREAS OF UNDERGROUND COAL MINES--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart H_Grounding
 
Sec.  77.704-6  Protective clothing; use and inspection.

    All persons performing work on energized high-voltage surface lines 
shall wear protective rubber lineman's gloves, sleeves, and climber 
guards if climbers are worn. Protective rubber gloves shall not be worn 
wrong side out or without protective leather gloves. Protective devices 
worn by a person assigned to perform repairs on high-voltage surface 
lines shall be worn continuously from the time he leaves the ground 
until he returns to the ground and, if such devices are employed for 
extended periods, such person shall visually inspect the equipment 
assigned him for defects before each use and, in no case, less than 
twice each day.