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

4VAC25-40-4960: Substandard ropes

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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

Ropes shall not be used for hoisting when they have:

1. More than six broken wires in any lay; and

2. Crown wires worn to less than 65% of the original diameter.

Collected 2026-09-14T04:46:09Z. Source file · JSON

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