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 1580. Backup alarms
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A. An automatic backup alarm which is audible above surrounding noise levels shall be provided on heavy duty mobile equipment which has an obstructed view to the rear.
B. An automatic reverse-activated strobe light may be used at night in lieu of an audible reverse alarm.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR480-05-1.2 § 9.29, eff. July 19, 1989; amended, Volume 14, Issue 17, eff. July 1, 1998.
Statutory Authority
§§ 45.1-161.3, 45.1-161.294 and 45.1-161.305 of the Code of Virginia.