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Virginia regulations · Through 2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)

4VAC25-40-4650: Where buckets to be stopped on raising

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  1. Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources
  2. Agency 25. Department of Energy
  3. Chapter 40. Safety and Health Regulations for Mineral Mining
  4. Part XV. Safety and Health Regulations—Underground Only
  5. Article 10. Personnel Hoisting

Buckets shall be stopped after being raised three feet when persons are hoisted from the bottom; a second hoisting signal shall be given after the bucket has been stabilized. Hoisting shall be at a minimum speed and the bell cord shall be attended constantly until the crosshead has been engaged.

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