§75.1719. Illumination; purpose and scope of §§ 75.1719 through 75.1719-4; time for compliance.
30 C.F.R. § 75.1719
Section 317(e) of the Act (30 U.S.C. 877(e)) directs and authorizes the Secretary to propose and promulgate standards under which all working places in a mine shall be illuminated by permissible lighting while persons are working in such places §§ 75.1719 through 75.1719-4 prescribe the requirements for illumination of working places in underground coal mines while persons are working in such places and while self-propelled mining equipment is operated in the working place.
Mine operators shall comply with §§ 75.1719 through 75.1719-4 not later than July 1, 1978.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[41 FR 43534, Oct. 1, 1976, as amended at 43 FR 13564, Mar. 31, 1978]
Authority
Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811, 813(h), 957.
Source
Source: 35 FR 17890, Nov. 20, 1970, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[41 FR 43534, Oct. 1, 1976, as amended at 43 FR 13564, Mar. 31, 1978]