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Ventilation, Mine Gases, and Other Hazardous Conditions

Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-826— Pre-shift examinations
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-827— On-shift examinations
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-828— Weekly examinations
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-829— Examinations of fans
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-830— Record of examinations
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-831— Notice of hazardous conditions
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-832— Notice of monitor tampering prohibition
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-833— Main fans
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-834— Fan stoppage plan
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-835— Auxiliary fans
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-836— Quantity of air
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-837— Bleeder systems
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-838— Coursing of air
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-839— Actions for excessive methane
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-840— Crosscuts
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-841— Permanent stoppings
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-842— Ventilation controls
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-843— Line brattice
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-844— Ventilation with air from certain areas
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-845— Worked-out areas
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-846— Air quality
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-847— Examination of mine for explosive gas and other hazardous conditions
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-848— Tampering with methane monitoring devices prohibited; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-849— Allowing persons to work in mine where methane monitoring equipment disconnected; penalty
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-850— Intentionally bypassing a safety device; prohibition
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-851— Control of coal dust
Va. Code Ann. § 45.2-852— Rock dusting