Regulation

50.

51.

Sinking shafts

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52.

1986 Ed.]

Mines (Safety) Regulations

(CAP. 285

B 3

[Subsidiary]

Page

Prohibition against entering winding compartment

Duty to provide ladder ways in sinking shafts

B 15

B 16

:

53.

Protection of persons in sinking shafts

:

:

:

B 16

B 16

54.

Precautions to be taken in using windlasses, etc.

B 16

A

55.

Necessity to provide signalling apparatus in shafts

B 16

56.

Exemption in respect of prospecting shafts

B 17

57.

Duty to fence underground entrances

B 17

58.

Duty to provide protection against falling materials. Duty to report danger

B 17

59.

Duty to secure unsafe workings, and to keep reserve of timber

B 17

60.

Duty to provide safety pillars. Power of Superintendent in respect of pillars

B 17

61.

Duty to examine disused workings before reopening

B 18

62.

Ventilation requirement

B 18

63.

Duty to take air measurement

B 18

64.

Ventilation doors

B 18

65.

Percussive drills

B 18

66.

Duty to provide stationary lights

B 18

67.

Duty to light places containing unfenced machinery

B 18

68.

69.

70.

Prohibition against movement without lights

Duty to provide manholes

Duty to keep clear space between rails

B 18

B 18

A

.

B 19

71.

Prohibition against riding on tubs

B 19

72.

Duty as regards haulage appliances

:

B 19

73.

Duty to provide runaway switches in certain cases

B 19

E

74.

Duty in respect of haulage signals

4.

B 19

PART VII

WORKMEN

4:

FH.

75.

76.

77.

Duty to keep record of employees

Duty to wear miners' hats of approved pattern

Requirements as to first aid equipment

B 19.

B 20

B 20

78.

Requirement as to persons with first aid certificates

B 20

79.

Prohibition against sleeping in a mine

B 21

80.

Prohibition against intoxication. Power to arrest inebriates. Limitation in respect

of intoxicating liquor

B 21

81.

Prohibition against unauthorized persons

B 21

82.

Requirement as to underground sanitation

B 22

83.

Prohibition against passing danger signals

B 22

84.

Prohibition against negligent behaviour

B 22

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