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Kentucky Chapter 352 — Mining Regulations

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  • KRS 352.010— Definitions for chapter
  • KRS 352.015— Repealed, 1996
  • KRS 352.018— Required maps and plans -- Format
  • KRS 352.020— Mine ventilation plans -- Methods of ventilation -- Amount of air required -- Plan requirements
  • KRS 352.030— Number of persons permitted to work in same air current or split-ventilation -- Repair
  • KRS 352.040— Working places not to be driven in advance of air current
  • KRS 352.045— Cutting or welding inby last open break prohibited
  • KRS 352.050— Permissible rating for underground machinery -- Transportation of underground mining equipment
  • KRS 352.060— Rock-dusting
  • KRS 352.070— Checking employees in and out
  • KRS 352.080— New or additional openings -- Map to be filed
  • KRS 352.090— Abandoned parts of mine to be posted -- Sealing
  • KRS 352.100— Abandoned mine not to be entered -- Exception
  • KRS 352.110— Mines to have two openings -- Exception -- Condemnation of land for opening
  • KRS 352.120— Stairways or hoisting devices in shafts -- Passageways to be unobstructed -- Direction signs -- Height and width of escapeway outlets
  • KRS 352.130— Safety and hoisting devices in shafts -- Certified hoistman
  • KRS 352.133— Approved self-rescuer devices -- Caches of devices -- Locations -- Requirements -- Felony for removal
  • KRS 352.135— Lifeline cords and directional devices
  • KRS 352.140— Operation of cages and cars
  • KRS 352.145— Restrictions on work where hazardous conditions exist -- Requirement of visible warning devices and enclosed operator's cabs at stockpiles with underground feeders or draw-off tunnels -- Barrier requirements for haulage roadways -- Examinations and equipment checks
  • KRS 352.150— Provisions concerning haulage roads, transportation of men, and first-aid equipment
  • KRS 352.160— Repealed, 1972
  • KRS 352.161— Examination of conveyor belts
  • KRS 352.170— Approved electric lamps and multigas detectors required -- Unauthorized devices for making lights and fires forbidden
  • KRS 352.175— Miners required to wear safety glasses
  • KRS 352.180— Notice of accident -- Altering accident scene -- Report of occupational injury -- Investigation, assistance, and records -- Failure to comply -- Testing post-accident -- Investigative powers of commissioner
  • KRS 352.190— First-aid equipment
  • KRS 352.200— Repealed, 1972
  • KRS 352.201— Roof control plan -- Retreat mining or pillaring operations
  • KRS 352.210— Conduct in mine -- Intoxication, alcoholic beverage or controlled substance prohibited -- Notification to director of violations of substance- or alcohol-abuse policies
  • KRS 352.220— Electricity in mines and surface installations
  • KRS 352.230— Use of electrical equipment
  • KRS 352.232— Definitions -- Safety requirements governing use of electrical face equipment -- Examination for methane gas
  • KRS 352.240— Repealed, 1972
  • KRS 352.241— Explosives and blasting devices in mines
  • KRS 352.250— Repealed, 1972
  • KRS 352.251— Magazines for storage of explosives -- Requirements for construction and operation
  • KRS 352.260— Shotfirers -- Solid blasting
  • KRS 352.270— Storage of oils or similar flammable material
  • KRS 352.280— Examination of mine by properly certified person -- Duties -- Frequency of examinations
  • KRS 352.290— Record book to be kept by fire boss -- Report of danger -- Accessibility of records to mine inspector and miner
  • KRS 352.300— Stations for fire bosses -- Persons not to pass or remove danger signals
  • KRS 352.310— Suspension of fire boss -- Revocation of certificate
  • KRS 352.320— Mine foreman -- Assistants
  • KRS 352.330— General duties of mine foreman -- Duty of licensee
  • KRS 352.340— Examination of mine by mine foreman or assistants -- Removal of dangers -- Record
  • KRS 352.350— Mine foreman to notify licensee or superintendent of dangers -- Duties as to reports -- Compliance with inspector's recommendations
  • KRS 352.360— Duty of mine foreman as to breakthroughs, measurement of air current, designation of escapeways, and installation of man doors
  • KRS 352.370— Repealed, 1972
  • KRS 352.371— Boreholes in advance of working face required
  • KRS 352.380— Death or resignation of mine foreman
  • KRS 352.390— Revocation of certificates -- Procedure
  • KRS 352.400— Mine rules
  • KRS 352.410— Duties of mine superintendent, mine manager, and licensee
  • KRS 352.420— Required notice to commissioner
  • KRS 352.430— Inspection and closing of mines by department -- Hearings
  • KRS 352.440— Appeal by miners from inspection by mine inspector
  • KRS 352.450— Map of mine to be filed initially and annually -- Additional maps
  • KRS 352.460— Procedure when no map filed or map incorrect
  • KRS 352.470— Certification of map
  • KRS 352.480— Duplicate maps -- Survey of abandoned or closed mine
  • KRS 352.490— Mine not to extend within twenty-five feet of property line -- Liability for damages
  • KRS 352.500— Rights of adjoining owners
  • KRS 352.510— Mining near oil or gas wells -- Hearing
  • KRS 352.520— Repealed, 1996
  • KRS 352.530— Repealed, 1996
  • KRS 352.540— Payment of miners
  • KRS 352.550— Repealed, 2017
  • KRS 352.560— Repealed, 1946
  • KRS 352.570— Repealed, 1946
  • KRS 352.580— Repealed, 1946
  • KRS 352.590— Repealed, 1946
  • KRS 352.600— Repealed, 1946
  • KRS 352.610— Repealed, 1946
  • KRS 352.620— Repealed, 1996
  • KRS 352.630— Telephone service or equivalent two-way communication facilities -- Locations -- Alarms
  • KRS 352.640— Emergency action plans -- Components -- Copies -- Training -- Evacuation and firefighting programs
  • KRS 352.650— Mine maps -- Posting -- Escape drills -- Frequency -- Locations -- Information
  • KRS 352.660— Prohibition of termination or disciplining of miners for reporting unsafe mines or violations
  • KRS 352.990— Repealed, 1996
  • KRS 352.9901— Repealed, 1996