[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: 30CFR75]

[Page 594]
 
                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 75_MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS_UNDERGROUND COAL MINES--Table of 
Contents
 
                         Subpart R_Miscellaneous
 
Sec.  75.1714  Availability of approved self-rescue devices; instruction 
in use and location.

    (a) Each operator shall make available to each miner who goes 
underground, and to visitors authorized to enter the mine by the 
operator, an approved self-rescue device or devices which is adequate to 
protect such person for 1 hour or longer.
    (b) Before any miner employed by the operator or visitor authorized 
by the operator goes underground the operator shall instruct and train 
such person in the use and location of the self-rescue device or devices 
made available at the mine. Instruction and training of miners and 
visitors shall be in accordance with provisions set forth in 30 CFR Part 
48.

[43 FR 54246, Nov. 21, 1978, as amended at 53 FR 10336, Mar. 30, 1988; 
60 FR 30401, June 8, 1995]