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Ohio Rev Code § 1561.31 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.31 | Inspections by Deputy Mine Inspector.

Effective: September 17, 2014|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 493 - 130th General Assembly|Each deputy mine inspector shall inspect each mine in the inspector's district, the owner, lessee, agent, or operator of which is an employer as defined in section 4123.01 of the Revised Code, or any other mine at which three or more persons work, at intervals not exceeding three months between inspections, and all other mines in the inspector's district as often as practical, noting particularly the location and condition of buildings, the condition of the boiler, machinery, workings of the mine, the traveling ways and haulageways, the circulation and condition of the air and drainage, and the condition of electrical circuits and appliances. The inspector shall make tests for poisonous, explosive, and noxious gases, and shall specifically order compliance with any section of this chapter and Chapters 1563., 1565., and 1567. and sections 1509.09, 1509.12, 1509.13, 1509.14, 1509.15, 1509.17, and 1509.18 of the Revised Code that the inspector finds is being violated. Upon completion of the inspection of a mine, the inspector shall fill out a report of the conditions found during inspections on a form provided by the chief of the division of mineral resources management, which form shall provide for statements as to whether the laws are being observed or violated, and if violated, the nature and extent thereof, the date of the inspection, the number of persons employed in and about the mine, whether or not the proof of workers' compensation coverage issued pursuant to section 4123.35 of the Revised Code is posted and the date of expiration thereof, and matters, things, and practices that specifically are covered by law, order of the chief, or previous order of the inspector. The inspector shall make this report in quadruplicate or quintuplicate, and send the original to the chief, post a copy at the mine, give a copy to the mine superintendent, and retain a copy for the inspector's files. Where the miners of a mine have a mine safety committee, the inspector shall post one additional copy of the report of that mine at that mine for the use and possession of the committee. The report required by this section shall be known as the inspector's routine report.If an inspector orders compliance with this chapter and Chapters 1563., 1565., and 1567. and sections 1509.09, 1509.12, 1509.13, 1509.14, 1509.15, 1509.17, and 1509.18 of the Revised Code, and is assured by the superintendent of the mine to which the order applies that the order will be complied with, the inspector shall revisit the mine within a reasonable period of time and ascertain whether or not the order has been complied with. The inspector shall report the inspector's findings to the chief on a form to be provided by the chief, and take action to enforce compliance.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.32 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.32 | Inspection of Electrical Installations.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|The electrical inspectors shall examine surface and underground electrical installations at all mines for fire, shock, and explosion hazards, and for compliance with the electrical requirements of this chapter and Chapters 1563., 1565., and 1567. of the Revised Code, at least once each year. In gaseous mines such examinations shall be made of all underground installations at least once each six months. A written report of each examination shall be made to the owner, lessee, or agent of the mine, and to the chief of the division of mineral resources management, through the deputy mine inspector of the district in which the examination has been made. These inspection reports shall be handled in the same manner as are the reports of the deputy mine inspector.No owner, lessee, agent, or operator of a mine shall purposely refuse or neglect to comply with this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.33 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.33 | Weekly Report by Deputy Mine Inspector.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|On or before each Monday, each deputy mine inspector shall file in the office of the chief of the division of mineral resources management a record showing the number of mines in the district examined by the deputy mine inspector during the preceding week, the number of persons employed in and about such mines, the date of each examination, the condition of each mine examined, whether the laws relating to mines and mining are being observed or violated, and if violated, the nature and extent of such violations, the progress made in safeguarding the lives and protecting the health of the employees in and about the mines, and other facts of public interest concerning the condition of mines and the development and progress in mining.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.34 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.34 | Deputy Mine Inspector's Emergency Report.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|If a deputy mine inspector finds danger of an imminent and extraordinary character in any mine, the deputy mine inspector shall immediately take steps to safeguard the employees, notify the superintendent, the mine foreperson, or any other person in charge of employees at once of the condition the deputy mine inspector has found, and require them to exercise their authority to remedy the situation; in all such instances, the deputy mine inspector shall stop all workings in the particular section in which the deputy mine inspector found the dangerous condition, or the entire mine if necessary, until the condition found is remedied. Before leaving the mine property, the deputy mine inspector shall make a report in writing setting forth clearly the dangerous conditions of imminent and extraordinary character found, the steps taken by the deputy mine inspector to safeguard the employees, and confirming the orders or instructions given to the superintendent, mine foreperson, or other person in charge of employees. The deputy mine inspector shall make this report in quadruplicate or quintuplicate, sending the original at once to the chief of the division of mineral resources management, giving a copy to the mine superintendent, posting one on the bulletin board of the mine, and retaining a copy for the deputy mine inspector's files. Where the miners have a mine safety committee, the deputy mine inspector shall post one additional copy on the mine bulletin board for the use and possession of the committee. This report shall be known as the deputy mine inspector's emergency report.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.35 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.35 | Written Notice of Danger or Hazardous Condition.

Effective: September 29, 2011|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 153 - 129th General Assembly|If the deputy mine inspector finds that any matter, thing, or practice connected with any mine and not prohibited specifically by law is dangerous or hazardous, or that from a rigid enforcement of this chapter and Chapters 1563., 1565., and 1567. and applicable provisions of Chapter 1509. of the Revised Code, the matter, thing, or practice would become dangerous and hazardous so as to tend to the bodily injury of any person, the deputy mine inspector forthwith shall give notice in writing to the owner, lessee, or agent of the mine of the particulars in which the deputy mine inspector considers the mine or any matter, thing, or practice connected therewith is dangerous or hazardous and recommend changes that the conditions require, and forthwith shall mail a copy of the report and the deputy mine inspector's recommendations to the chief of the division of mineral resources management. Upon receipt of the report and recommendations, the chief forthwith shall make a finding thereon and mail a copy to the owner, operator, lessee, or agent of the mine, and to the deputy mine inspector; a copy of the finding of the chief shall be posted upon the bulletin board of the mine. Where the miners have a mine safety committee, one additional copy shall be posted on the bulletin board for the use and possession of the committee. The owner, operator, lessee, or agent of the mine, or the authorized representative of the workers of the mine, within ten days may appeal to the reclamation commission for a review and redetermination of the finding of the chief in the matter in accordance with section 1513.13 of the Revised Code, notwithstanding division (A)(1) of that section, which provides for appeals within thirty days. A copy of the decision of the commission shall be mailed as required by this section for the mailing of the finding by the chief on the deputy mine inspector's report.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.351 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.351 | Notification of Violations.

Effective: March 14, 2003|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 675 - 124th General Assembly|A deputy mine inspector who makes a finding concerning a violation of this chapter or Chapter 1563., 1565., or 1567. or section 1509.09, 1509.12, 1509.13, 1509.14, 1509.15, 1509.17, or 1509.18 of the Revised Code that involves mining safety shall notify the owner, operator, lessee, agent, and representative of the miners of the mine involved of the finding. The owner, operator, lessee, or agent of the mine involved may request a review of the inspector's finding by the chief of the division of mineral resources management. Upon receipt of such a request, the chief shall review the inspector's finding, make a written determination regarding it, and provide a copy of the written determination to the owner, operator, lessee, or agent of the mine involved. The chief shall provide a copy of the written determination to any other interested party upon request.A person, such as an owner, operator, lessee, or agent of the mine or the authorized representative of the miners of the mine, who has an interest that is or may be adversely affected by the chief's determination may appeal the determination, not later than ten days after receiving notice of the determination, to the reclamation commission by filing a copy of the chief's written determination with the commission, notwithstanding division (A)(1) of section 1513.13 of the Revised Code, which provides for appeals within thirty days. The commission shall hear the appeal in accordance with section 1513.13 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.36 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.36 | Investigation and Written Report in Case of Major Accident.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|Upon being notified by the owner, lessee, or agent of a mine, or by a deputy mine inspector, that a major accident, causing injury to persons or property, has occurred at a mine within the jurisdiction of the chief of the division of mineral resources management, the chief shall go, and may order one or more of the deputy mine inspectors to go, at once to such mine, inquire into the cause of the accident, and make a written report upon the condition of that part of the mine wherein the accident occurred and the cause of the accident. The chief shall file such report in the chief's office, and mail a copy thereof to the general office of the owner, lessee, or agent of such mine.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.37 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.37 | Investigation and Written Report in Case of Fatal or Serious Accident.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|When a deputy mine inspector receives notice of the occurrence of a fatal or serious accident occurring at any mine in the deputy mine inspector's district, the deputy mine inspector shall go immediately to such mine, to investigate fully into the cause of the accident, and shall make a report thereon to the chief of the division of mineral resources management in writing. A copy of such report shall be mailed to the owner, operator, lessee, or agent of such mine. If the accident is of such a nature that the deputy mine inspector needs assistance, the deputy mine inspector may request the chief to attend or to assign additional deputy mine inspectors to assist the deputy mine inspector who requested assistance.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.38 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.38 | Chief to Provide Assistance in Resolving Controversies or Emergency Counsel.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|In case of controversy or disagreement between the deputy mine inspector and the owner, lessee, or agent of a mine, or persons working therein, or in case of emergency requiring counsel, the deputy mine inspector may call upon the chief of the division of mineral resources management for such assistance and counsel as is necessary.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.45 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.45 | Fines Paid Into Mining Regulation and Safety Fund.

Effective: September 29, 2017|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|Fines collected by reason of prosecutions under this chapter and Chapters 1563., 1565., and 1567. of the Revised Code shall be paid to the chief of the division of mineral resources management, and by the chief paid into the state treasury to the credit of the mining regulation and safety fund created in section 1513.30 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.46 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.46 | Fees Paid Into Mining Regulation and Safety Fund.

Effective: September 29, 2017|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|Fees received by the chief of the division of mineral resources management under sections 1561.16 to 1561.22 of the Revised Code shall be paid by the chief into the state treasury to the credit of the mining regulation and safety fund created in section 1513.30 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.47 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.47 | Order to Abate Violation.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|If upon inspection a deputy mine inspector or other authorized representative of the division of mineral resources management finds any violation of law, or any other conditions that constitute an imminent and substantial threat to miners' health or safety, the chief of the division of mineral resources management may issue, modify, or revoke reasonable orders requiring the operator to abate the violation or condition within a reasonable period of time. No operator shall violate or fail to comply with any order issued under this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.48 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.48 | Mining Regulation and Safety Fund.

Effective: September 29, 2017|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly|All money collected under sections 1561.14, 1561.16, 1561.17, 1561.18, 1561.19, 1561.20, 1561.21, 1561.22, 1561.45, and 1561.46 of the Revised Code shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the mining regulation and safety fund created by section 1513.30 of the Revised Code. The department of natural resources shall use the money in the fund to pay the operating expenses of the division of mineral resources management.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.49 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.49 | Designation of Inspectors and Employees.

Effective: September 29, 2011|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 153 - 129th General Assembly|The chief of the division of mineral resources management may designate not more than thirty deputy mine inspectors, at least one of whom shall be classified and appointed as electrical inspector provided for in division (B) of section 1561.12 of the Revised Code; one superintendent of rescue stations; three assistant superintendents of rescue stations; three chemists; and such clerks, stenographers, and other employees as are necessary for the administration of this chapter and Chapters 1563., 1565., and 1567. and applicable provisions of Chapter 1509. of the Revised Code. Such officers, employees, and personnel shall be appointed and employed under such conditions and qualifications as set forth in those chapters.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.50 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.50 | Charges Against Deputy Mine Inspector.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|When written charges of neglect of duty, incompetency, or malfeasance in office against any deputy mine inspector are made and filed with the chief of the division of mineral resources management, signed by not less than fifteen employees, or an owner, lessee, or agent of a mine, the chief shall promptly investigate such charges and advise in writing the complainant whose name appears first in the charges, the result of such investigation.If the mine employs less than fifteen employees, such charges shall be filed and signed by not less than fifty per cent of the employees.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.51 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.51 | Appeal to Reclamation Commission.

Effective: September 5, 2001|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 94 - 124th General Assembly|When written charges of neglect of duty, incompetency, or malfeasance in office against the deputy mine inspector are filed with the chief of the division of mineral resources management, signed by not less than fifteen employees, or otherwise as provided in section 1561.50 of the Revised Code, or the owner, lessee, or agent of a mine, and the signers of the charges are dissatisfied with the result of the investigation made by the chief, they may appeal to the reclamation commission by filing the same charges against the deputy mine inspector and a copy of the report of the investigation made by the chief in the matter with the commission, and the commission shall hear the appeal in accordance with section 1513.13 of the Revised Code. The commission shall mail a copy of its decision to the complainant whose name appears first in the charges.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.52 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.52 | Effect of Child Support Default on Certificate.

Effective: September 5, 2001|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 94 - 124th General Assembly|On receipt of a notice pursuant to section 3123.43 of the Revised Code, the chief of the division of mineral resources management shall comply with sections 3123.41 to 3123.50 of the Revised Code and any applicable rules adopted under section 3123.63 of the Revised Code with respect to a certificate issued pursuant to this chapter.
Ohio Rev Code § 1561.99 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries|Section 1561.99 | Penalty.

Effective: June 14, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly|Whoever violates any section of this chapter or any order of the chief of the division of mineral resources management is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
Ohio Rev Code § 1563.01 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1563 | Mine Construction, Maintenance, Abandonment|Section 1563.01 | Chapter Does Not Apply to Chapter 1514 Activities.

Effective: April 6, 2007|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 443 - 126th General Assembly|Except for section 1563.11 of the Revised Code, nothing in this chapter applies to activities that are permitted and regulated under Chapter 1514. of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 1563.02 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources|Chapter 1563 | Mine Construction, Maintenance, Abandonment|Section 1563.02 | Gaseous Mine Defined.

Effective: October 29, 1995|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 121st General Assembly|As used in this chapter and Chapters 1561., 1565., and 1567. of the Revised Code, a gaseous mine is:(A) A mine in which methane has been ignited;(B) A mine in which methane has been detected in any of the open workings thereof by a permissible flame safety lamp;(C) A mine in which one fourth of one per cent or more of methane has been found in a sample of air taken in any of the open workings thereof upon analysis thereof by the mine laboratory provided for by section 1561.27 of the Revised Code. If such sample of air contains less than one half of one per cent of methane and if no other sample of air, taken in any of the open workings of such mine within twenty-four hours of the time such first-mentioned sample was taken, is, upon analysis by said laboratory, found to contain one fourth of one per cent or more of methane, such mine is not a gaseous mine unless a sample of air thereafter taken in any of the open workings of such mine and prior to ten days after the date upon which such first-mentioned sample was analyzed is, upon analysis by said laboratory, found to contain one fourth of one per cent or more of methane.