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Section 1567.58 | Lights in mines.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 15 Conservation of Natural Resources
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Chapter 1567 Mine Equipment; Safety Provisions
 
Effective:
October 29, 1995
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly
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The operator of each mine shall provide an enclosed lard or signal oil lamp or lantern approved by the deputy mine inspector, or incandescent electric light, at such points in the mine as are necessary, including at the top of extreme grades and in underground stations where machinery is installed. No open light shall be used for fixed or stationary purposes, and no coal oil or kerosene lamp or lanterns shall be used in a mine.

No operator of a mine shall refuse or neglect to comply with this section.

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