W. Va. Code R. § 36-48-15

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 36-48-15 - Inspection

15.1. Each ground-fault test circuit shall be actuated weekly by a certified electrician or an apprentice electrician under the immediate supervision of a certified electrician qualified to perform electrical work on high-voltage circuits and equipment and this qualified person shall also activate the emergency stop button and verify that the corresponding devices open.

15.2. The continuous mining machine(s) must not be used for cutting purposes or operated in the mining and production of coal until after The Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training has inspected the equipment and procedures and determined both are in compliance with all the terms and conditions of this regulation.