Prevention of accidents due to fires underground in coal mines

This code of practice on the prevention of accidents due to fires underground in coal mines comprises two parts. Part 1 contains provisions applicable to all coal mines, namely a series of general operation precautions, together with provisions on the organization of the prevention and detection of fires and of fire fighting. Part 2 contains additional provisions applicable to mines liable to spontaneous combustion.

Code of practice | 01 January 1959
Part I. Provisions applicable to all coal mines -- Section 1. General operating precautions -- Section 2. Organisation for the prevention, detection and fighting of fires -- Part II. Additional provisions applicable to mines liable to spontaneous combustion.