Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) - Code of Federal Regulations - 30 CFR 33.0
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MSHA - Title 30 CFR
PART 33--DUST COLLECTORS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH ROCK DRILLING IN COAL MINES

Subpart A--General Provisions


Section

33.1    Purpose.

33.2    Definitions.

33.3    Consultation.

33.4    Types of dust collectors for which certificates of approval may be granted.

33.5    [Reserved]

33.6    Applications.

33.7    Date for conducting tests.

33.8    Conduct of investigations, tests, and demonstrations.

33.9    Certification of dust-collecting systems.

33.10    Certificates of approval or performance.

33.11    Approval plates.

33.12    Changes after certification.

33.13    Withdrawal of certification.

Subpart    B--Dust-Collector Requirements


33.20    Design and construction.

33.21    Modification of test equipment.

33.22    Mode of use.

33.23    Mechanical positioning of parts.

Subpart    C--Test Requirements


33.30    Test site.

33.31    Test space.

33.32    Determination of dust concentration.

33.33    Allowable limits of dust concentration.

33.34    Drilling test.

33.35    Methods of drilling; dust-collector unit.

33.36    Method of drilling; combination unit or dust-collecting system.

33.37    Test procedure.

33.38    Electrical parts.

AUTHORITY:    30 U.S.C. 957   , 961   .

SOURCE:    Schedule 25B, 25 FR 6473, July 9, 1960, unless otherwise noted.




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