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30 CFR 75.1600-3

Communications facilities; refuge alternatives.

CHAPTERCHAPTER I—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

PARTPART 75—MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS—UNDERGROUND COAL MINES

SUBPARTSubpart Q—Communications

CURRENT PUBLIC TEXT

(a) Refuge alternatives shall be provided with a communications system that consists of—

(1) A two-way communication facility that is a part of the mine communication system, which can be used from inside the refuge alternative; and

(2) An additional communication system and other requirements as defined in the communications portion of the operator's approved Emergency Response Plan.

[73 FR 80700, Dec. 31, 2008]