{"data":{"id":"us/30-cfr-75.1713-7","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"30 CFR 75.1713-7","heading":"-7 First-aid equipment; location; minimum requirements.","body":"(a) Each operator of an underground coal mine shall maintain a supply of the first-aid equipment set forth in paragraph (b) of this § 75.1713-7 at each of the following locations:\n(1) At the mine dispatcher's office or other appropriate work area on the surface in close proximity to the mine entry;\n(2) At the bottom of each regularly traveled slope or shaft; however, where the bottom of such slope or shaft is not more than 1,000 feet from the surface, such first-aid supplies may be maintained on the surface at the entrance to the mine; and\n(3) At a point in each working section not more than 500 feet outby the active working face or faces.\n(b) The first-aid equipment required to be maintained under the provisions of paragraph (a) of this § 75.1713-7 shall include at least the following:\n(1) One stretcher;\n(2) One broken-back board. (If a splint stretcher combination is used it will satisfy the requirements of both (1) and (2)).\n(3) 24 triangular bandages (15 if a splint-stretcher combination is used).\n(4) Eight 4-inch bandage compresses;\n(5) Eight 2-inch bandage compresses.\n(6) Twelve 1-inch adhesive compresses;\n(7) One foille;\n(8) Two cloth blankets:\n(9) One rubber blanket or equivalent substitute.\n(10) Two tourniquets;\n(11) One 1-ounce bottle of aromatic spirits of ammonia or 1 dozen ammonia ampules.\n(12) The necessary complements of arm and leg splints or two each inflatable plastic arm and leg splints.\n(c) All first-aid supplies required to be maintained under the provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b) of this § 75.1713-7 shall be stored in suitable, sanitary, dust tight, moisture proof containers and such supplies shall be accessible to the miners.","path":["Title 30—Mineral Resources","CHAPTER I—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR","SUBCHAPTER O—COAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH","PART 75—MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS—UNDERGROUND COAL MINES","Subpart R—Miscellaneous"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-30.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:25:24Z","sha256":"e4eea04bada590a6b19fc8dd3d1c57a06da230149eff7b2afafd732c7751646d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/30-cfr-75.1713-6","next":"us/30-cfr-75.1714"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}