{"data":{"id":"us-va/4vac25-40-4480","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"4VAC25-40-4480","heading":"Speed for hoisting persons","body":"The safe speed for hoisting persons in a cage shall be determined for each shaft, and this speed shall not be exceeded. Persons shall not be hoisted at a speed faster than 2,500 feet per minute, except in an emergency.","path":["Title 4. Conservation And Natural Resources","Agency 25. Department of Energy","Chapter 40. Safety and Health Regulations for Mineral Mining","Part XV. Safety and Health Regulations—Underground Only","Article 10. Personnel Hoisting"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title4/agency25/chapter40/section4480/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:46:08Z","sha256":"4377c89d7ce064aa986d8544464612c5cfd6236999d7fa08ffc64e6ebc339d21","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/4vac25-40-4470","next":"us-va/4vac25-40-4490"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}