4 Va. Admin. Code § 25-40-4063

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 8, December 2, 2024
Section 4VAC25-40-4063 - Rescue crews to be provided

At any mine employing 75 or more persons underground, at least two rescue crews of five persons each shall be trained at least annually in the use, care, and limitations of self-contained oxygen breathing and firefighting apparatus and in mine rescue procedures. The training shall be given by division personnel or by persons approved to give such instruction. Rescue crews shall include supervisory and key personnel familiar with all mine installations that could prove vital to firefighting and rescue operations.

4 Va. Admin. Code § 25-40-4063

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 25, Issue 20, eff. July 8, 2009.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.3, 45.1-161.294 and 45.1-161.305 of the Code of Virginia.