[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: 30CFR75.202]



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                       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 C_Roof Support

 

Sec.  75.202  Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.



    (a) The roof, face and ribs of areas where persons work or travel 

shall be supported or otherwise controlled to protect persons from 

hazards related to falls of the roof, face or ribs and coal or rock 

bursts.

    (b) No person shall work or travel under unsupported roof unless in 

accordance with this subpart.