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§ 70-716. Ropes, safety catches, links and chains to be examined every day and a report of the ...

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 52 P.S. Mines and Mining

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 52 P.S. Mines and Mining (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 6. Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Mine Act of 1965 (Refs & Annos)
Article VII. Shafts, Slopes, Openings and Outlets (Refs & Annos)
52 P.S. § 70-716
§ 70-716. Ropes, safety catches, links and chains to be examined every day and a report of the examination recorded in book; test of safety catches to be made every two months and a record made of results of tests to mine inspector
The ropes, safety catches, links and chains shall be carefully examined every day they are used, by a competent person delegated for that purpose, and any defects therein found, by which life or limb may be endangered shall be immediately remedied. A report of said examination shall be recorded in a book kept at the colliery for that purpose, signed by the person making the same and countersigned by the mine foreman within a period of one week. A test of the safety catches shall be made every two months, a record kept thereof and a copy of the results of the test sent to the mine inspector.

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1965, Nov. 10, P.L. 721, No. 346, art. VII, § 716.
52 P.S. § 70-716, PA ST 52 P.S. § 70-716
Current through Act 92 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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