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USA-1991-R-26638
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Title_of_text
Safety Standards for Explosives and Blasting in Underground Coal Mines Rule (30 CFR Part 75)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United States of America
Subjects (Classification)
Occupational safety and health; Mining and quarrying workers; Protection against particular hazards; Protection in certain sectors of economic activity
Adopted on (Date of text)
1991-10-03
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Revises and clarifies provisions of the Mine Safety and Health Administration standards, in particular the criteria for miners to become qualified to use explosives for blasting, and addresses hazard of accidental initiation of detonators caused by stray electric current.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1991-12-10
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Serial region
Serial title
Federal Register
Date
1991-10-11
Volume
Vol. 56
Number
No. 198
Page range
pp. 51610-51616