Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.400. Coal dust controls. — 1. The operator of a coal mine shall not permit excessive accumulation of coal dust in any part of the mine. Where mining operations raise an excessive amount of dust, water or water with a wetting agent added to it or other effective […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.410. Welding and cutting operations, ventilation, rock-dusting. — In coal mines welding and cutting with electricity or flame shall be restricted to places where trolley locomotives are permitted to operate. Where it is necessary to do welding and cutting in face regions, perceptible ventilation is required, and such […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.420. Weighing regulations where coal miners paid by weight. — 1. In all coal mines, the miners shall be paid by weight, and the operator of every coal mine shall provide and hereafter maintain suitable and accurate scales, which scales shall be examined, tested, and kept in thorough […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.430. State inspectors to check scales — refusal to allow test and fraudulent weighing, penalties. — 1. The division of mine inspection is the inspector of weights and measures at all coal mines in this state, and all inspectors thereof are authorized, empowered and directed to conduct frequent […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.440. Weighing laws apply to “loaders”, when. — The manner of weighing, as herein provided for, shall apply to the class of workers in mines known as “loaders”, engaged in mines wherein the mining is done by machinery, whenever the workmen are under contract to load coal by […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.450. Coal miners to be brought to surface for lunch period of hour, penalty. — 1. On and after the passage and taking effect of this section all owners, lessees and operators of any coal mine in this state, the work of which is located below the surface […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.460. Coal miner to prove qualifications before working alone — penalty. — Any person desiring to perform the work of a coal miner and for himself to conduct room, entry or other underground mining in coal mines of this state, shall, before being permitted to engage in such […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.470. Division to close coal mine, when — penalty. — The director of the division of mine inspection and his assistants shall have the power, and it is hereby made their duty, to stop the operation of and close any coal mine or part thereof where poisonous damps […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.480. Coal miners paid wages, when — penalty. — 1. All persons or corporations engaged in or operating any coal mines in this state shall pay their employees once in every fifteen days in lawful money of the United States, and at no payday shall there be withheld […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.490. Coal miner’s lien for wages. — All employees of coal mines have, as security for work performed, a lien upon all property of the person owning, constructing or operating the mine, used in construction or operation, including real estate, building, machinery, and all other personal property, to […]
Effective – 28 Aug 1959, 2 histories 293.500. Applicability of sections 293.200 to 293.490. — The provisions of sections 293.200 through 293.490 are applicable only to coal mines. ——– (L. 1959 S.B. 188 § 55)