Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 4. Conservation and Natural Resources |
Agency 25. Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy |
Chapter 40. Safety and Health Regulations for Mineral Mining |
Section 1010. Moving vehicle-mounted drills
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When moving a track-mounted or truck- mounted drill from one drilling location to another:
1. The mast shall be lowered to a safe position;
2. Tools and other equipment shall be secured in a safe location; and
3. The drill helper, when used, shall remain in sight of the drill operator.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR480-05-1.2 § 7.8, eff. July 19, 1989.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3, 45.1-161.294 and 45.1-161.305 of the Code of Virginia.