Title 30
Mineral Resources
5,954 sections · 206 parts · 6 chapterseCFR snapshot through 2026-08-19
Part 77
MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS, SURFACE COAL MINES AND SURFACE WORK AREAS OF UNDERGROUND COAL MINES
201–274 of 274 sections
- § 77.1402Rated capacity.
- § 77.1402-1Maximum load; posting.
- § 77.1403Daily examination of hoisting equipment.
- § 77.1404Certifications and records of daily examinations.
- § 77.1405Operation of hoisting equipment after repairs.
- § 77.1430Wire ropes; scope.
- § 77.1431Minimum rope strength.
- § 77.1432Initial measurement.
- § 77.1433Examinations.
- § 77.1434Retirement criteria.
- § 77.1435Load end attachments.
- § 77.1436Drum end attachment.
- § 77.1437End attachment retermination.
- § 77.1438End attachment replacement.
- § 77.1500Auger mining; planning.
- § 77.1501Auger mining; inspections.
- § 77.1502Auger holes; restriction against entering.
- § 77.1503Augering equipment; overhead protection.
- § 77.1504Auger equipment; operation.
- § 77.1505Auger holes; blocking.
- § 77.1600Loading and haulage; general.
- § 77.1601Transportation of persons; restrictions.
- § 77.1602Use of aerial tramways to transport persons.
- § 77.1603Trains and locomotives; authorized persons.
- § 77.1604Transportation of persons; overcrowding.
- § 77.1605Loading and haulage equipment; installations.
- § 77.1606Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.
- § 77.1607Loading and haulage equipment; operation.
- § 77.1608Dumping facilities.
- § 77.1700Communications in work areas.
- § 77.1701Emergency communications; requirements.
- § 77.1702Arrangements for emergency medical assistance and transportation for injured persons; reporting requirements; posting requirements.
- § 77.1703First-Aid training; supervisory employees.
- § 77.1704First aid training program; availability of instruction to all miners.
- § 77.1705First aid training program; retraining of supervisory employees; availability to all miners.
- § 77.1706First aid training program; minimum requirements.
- § 77.1707First aid equipment; location; minimum requirements.
- § 77.1708Safety program; instruction of persons employed at the mine.
- § 77.1710Protective clothing; requirements.
- § 77.1710-1Distinctively colored hard hats or hard caps; identification for newly employed, inexperienced miners.
- § 77.1711Smoking prohibition.
- § 77.1712Reopening mines; notification; inspection prior to mining.
- § 77.1713Daily inspection of surface coal mine; certified person; reports of inspection.
- § 77.1800Cutout switches.
- § 77.1801Overcurrent protection.
- § 77.1801-1Devices for overcurrent protection.
- § 77.1802Insulation of trolley wires, trolley feeder wires and bare signal wires; guarding of trolley wires and trolley feeder wires.
- § 77.1900Slopes and shafts; approval of plans.
- § 77.1900-1Compliance with approved slope and shaft sinking plans.
- § 77.1901Preshift and onshift inspections; reports.
- § 77.1901-1Methane and oxygen deficiency tests; approved devices.
- § 77.1902Drilling and mucking operations.
- § 77.1902-1Permissible diesel-powered equipment.
- § 77.1903Hoists and hoisting; minimum requirements.
- § 77.1904Communications between slope and shaft bottoms and hoist operators.
- § 77.1905Hoist safeguards; general.
- § 77.1906Hoists; daily inspection.
- § 77.1907Hoist construction; general.
- § 77.1908Hoist installations; use.
- § 77.1908-1Hoist operation; qualified hoistman.
- § 77.1909Explosives and blasting; use of permissible explosives and shot-firing units.
- § 77.1909-1Use of nonpermissible explosives and nonpermissible shot-firing units; approval by Health and Safety District Manager.
- § 77.1910Explosives and blasting; general.
- § 77.1911Ventilation of slopes and shafts.
- § 77.1912Ladders and stairways.
- § 77.1913Fire-resistant wood.
- § 77.1914Electrical equipment.
- § 77.1915Storage and handling of combustible materials.
- § 77.1916Welding, cutting, and soldering; fire protection.
- § 77.2100Purpose and scope.
- § 77.2101Definitions.
- § 77.2102Written safety program.
- § 77.2103Requirements for written safety program.
- § 77.2104Record and inspection.