W. Va. Code R. § 36-3-4

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 36-3-4 - Superintendent-Shaft And/Or Slope Certification
4.1. Each applicant for certification as a shaft and/or slope superintendent shall, at the time he is issued a certificate:
(1) Have had at least five (5) years experience in the underground workings, ventilations and drainage of a shaft and/or slope, or other related experience approved by the director of the Department of Energy which shall include at least twenty-four (24) months experience in the working place of a shaft and/or slope or be a graduate of the school of mines of an accredited mining engineering technology, electrical, mechanical or civil engineering technology, electrical mechanical or civil engineering and have had at least four (4) years practical experience in the construction of shafts and/or slopes or other related experience approved by the director of the Department of Mines which shall include at least twenty-four (24) months experience in the working place of shafts and/or slopes.
(2) Have demonstrated his knowledge of dangerous mine gases and their detection, mine safety, first-aid, safety appliances, state mining laws and regulations by completing an examination as may be required of him by the director of the Department of Mines.

W. Va. Code R. § 36-3-4