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Title 30 - MINERAL RESOURCESChapter I - MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABORSubchapter K - METAL AND NONMETAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTHPart 57 - SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS-UNDERGROUND METAL AND NONMETAL MINESSubpart T - SAFETY STANDARDS FOR METHANE IN METAL AND NONMETAL MINES
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Section 57.22305 - Approved equipment (III mines)

30 C.F.R. § 57.22305

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Section 57.22305 - Approved equipment (III mines)

Equipment used in or beyond the last open crosscut and equipment used in areas where methane may enter the air current, such as pillar recovery workings, longwall faces and shortwall faces, shall be approved by MSHA under the applicable requirements of 30 CFR parts 18 through 36. Equipment shall not be operated in atmospheres containing 1.0 percent or more methane.

30 C.F.R. §57.22305