reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
225 ILCS 705/20.08
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2008)Sec. 20.08.         Every magazine shall be provided with a wooden floor which shall  be kept free from grit and dirt. If more than one kind of explosive is kept  in the same magazine, the magazine shall be divided into rooms by  partitions and the different kinds of explosives shall be kept in different  rooms, but no detonators, or blasting caps, or any device containing  fulminating composition shall be kept in the same magazine with any  explosive. All detonators, blasting caps or any device containing  fulminating composition shall be kept separate in a safe and dry receptacle  apart from any other explosive.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.09
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2009)Sec. 20.09.         Any person, firm or corporation changing any stamp, brand, or  specification denoting the contents of any package or cartridge shall be  subject to the penalties provided for herein.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2010)Sec. 20.10.         The area surrounding magazines for not less than 25 feet in all  directions shall be kept free of rubbish, dry grass, or other materials of  a combustible nature.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.11
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2011)Sec. 20.11.         If the magazines are illuminated electrically, the lamps shall  be of explosion-proof type, installed and wired so as to present minimum  fire and contact hazards.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.12
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2012)Sec. 20.12.     Only non-metallic tools shall be used for opening containers.     Extraneous materials shall not be stored in an explosives or detonator  magazine.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.13
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2013)Sec. 20.13.         Smoking, carrying smokers' articles, or open flame is prohibited  in or near any magazine.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.14
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2014)Sec. 20.14.         Individual containers used to carry permissible explosives or  detonators shall be constructed of substantial non-conductive material.  When explosives or detonators are transported underground by locomotive,  rope, or shuttle car, they shall be in covered cars or in special  containers. The bodies and covers of special cars and the containers shall  be constructed of non-conductive material. Explosives or detonators shall  not be carried in the same car with tools.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2015)Sec. 20.15.         If explosives and detonators are hauled in the same  explosives car or in the same special container, they shall be separated  by at least a 4 inch, substantially fastened, hardwood partition or the  equivalent. When quantities of explosives and detonators are transported  in special cars or in special containers in cars (not carried by  individual workers or man trips), they shall be hauled on a special trip  not connected to any other trip and shall not be hauled into or out of a  mine within five minutes preceding or following a man trip or any other  trip.    (Source: P.A. 81-992.)
225 ILCS 705/20.16
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2016)Sec. 20.16.         Explosives and detonators kept near the working faces shall be  stored in separate closed containers of substantial, non-conductive  material, located not less than 15 feet from rail or power lines.  Explosives and detonators shall be kept in their containers until removed  for use at the working faces.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.17
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2017)Sec. 20.17.         Underground section boxes or magazines shall be of substantial  construction and placed in a crosscut or idle room neck at least 10 feet  from roadways or trolley wires and in a reasonably dry and well-rock-dusted  place.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.18
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2018)Sec. 20.18.         When section boxes or magazines are used, the explosives and  detonators shall be kept in separate boxes or magazines.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.19
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2019)Sec. 20.19.         Not more than a 48-hour supply of explosives, including any  surplus remaining from the previous day, shall be stored underground in  boxes or magazines.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.20
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2020)Sec. 20.20.         No miner or other person shall alter or change any drill hole,  by increasing its depth, diameter or otherwise, after the same shall have  been approved by the driller and shooter or shot firer.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.21
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2021)Sec. 20.21.         No driller and shooter or shot firer, whether voluntarily, or by  command or request of any person, shall fire any unlawful shot, or any shot  which in his judgment, from his inspection thereof is not a workmanlike,  proper and practical shot.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.22
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2022)Sec. 20.22.         No person or persons shall order, command or induce by threat or  otherwise, any driller and shooter or shot firer to fire any unlawful shot,  or any shot which in his judgment, after due inspection, is not a  workmanlike, proper and practical shot.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.23
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2023)Sec. 20.23.         No person shall drill or shoot a dead hole as hereinafter  defined. A "dead hole" is a hole where the width of the shot at the point  measured at right angles to the line of the hole is so great that the heel  is not of sufficient strength to at least balance the resistance at the  point. The heel means that part of the shot which lies outside of the  explosive.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.24
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2024)Sec. 20.24.         Only wooden tamping bars or metal bars tipped with 5 inches of  copper shall be used when charging holes.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.25
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2025)Sec. 20.25.         Leg wires of electric detonators shall be kept shunted or the  ends twisted together until ready to connect to the firing cable.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.26
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2026)Sec. 20.26.         Adobe (mudcap) or other open, unconfined shots shall not be  fired in any mine.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.27
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2027)Sec. 20.27.         Blasting cables shall be short-circuited at the battery end  until ready to attach to the blasting unit.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.28
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2028)Sec. 20.28.         No person shall return to a missed shot, if lighted with fuse,  until 8 hours have elapsed from the time of lighting the same. Where  misfires occur with electric detonators, a waiting period of at least 5  minutes shall elapse before anyone returns to the shot. After such failure,  the blasting cable shall be disconnected from the source of power and the  battery end short-circuited before electric connections are examined.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.29
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2029)Sec. 20.29.         Misfired explosives shall be removed only through the use of  copper-tipped or wooden tools.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.30
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2030)Sec. 20.30.         The handling of a misfired shot shall be under the direct  supervision of the mine manager or a competent person designated by him.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.31
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2031)Sec. 20.31.         No worker shall have at any time in the mine more than 25  pounds of permissible explosives. Nothing in this section shall be  construed to prevent the operator of any mine from taking into the mine,  when miners are not therein, a sufficient quantity of explosives for the  reasonable requirements of the mine for the next succeeding working day;  except that in mechanical loading mines a sufficient quantity of  explosives for the reasonable requirements of the mine for the next two  working days may be stored in and for each location.    (Source: P.A. 81-992.)
225 ILCS 705/20.32
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2032)Sec. 20.32.         In solid shooting, the width of the shot at the point, in seams  of coal 6 feet or less in height, shall not be greater than the height of  the coal and in seams of coal more than 6 feet in thickness, the width of  the shot at the point shall, in no case, be more than 6 feet.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.33
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2033)Sec. 20.33.         In undercut coal, no hole shall be drilled "on the solid" for  any part of its length.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.34
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2034)Sec. 20.34.         In no case shall more than one kind of explosive be used in the  same drill hole.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.35
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2035)Sec. 20.35.         Every shot hole shall be tamped full from the explosive to the  mouth of the hole, and no coal dust or any material that is inflammable or  that may create a spark, whether the same is wet or dry, shall be used for  tamping.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.36
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2036)Sec. 20.36.         Before firing a shot, the person firing the same shall see that  all persons are out of danger from the probable effect of such shot, and  shall take measures to prevent any one approaching by shouting "fire"  before lighting the same.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.37
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2037)Sec. 20.37.         Not more than one shot shall be lighted at the same time in any  working place unless the firing is done by electricity or by fuses of such  length that the interval between the explosions of any two shots shall be  not less than one minute, and in no case shall any shot or shots be fired  or lighted which are termed depending or dependent shots, until after the  expiration of 10 minutes from the successful firing of the relieving shot  or shots. When successive shots are to be fired in any working place in  which the roof is broken or faulty, the smoke shall be allowed to clear  away and the roof examined and made secure between shots.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.38
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2038)Sec. 20.38.         Where fuse is used in firing shots, the length of the fuse shall  not be less than 3 1/2 feet from the outside end of the charge, and no shot  shall be fired unless there is at least one foot of fuse protruding from  the mouth of the hole.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.39
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2039)Sec. 20.39.         "CARDOX" shall not be fired "on shift", and while men are in the  mine.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.40
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2040)Sec. 20.40.         If samples of permissible explosives when tested as provided for  in this Article shall be found not to comply with the provisions herein,  the person, firm or corporation guilty of violating the provisions of this  Act shall be prosecuted in accordance with the provision hereof.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/20.41
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 20 - Permissible Explosives And Regulations For Breaking Down Coal

(225 ILCS 705/20.41) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2041)Sec. 20.41.         Any person, firm or corporation who shall sell for use in the  coal mines in this State any permissible explosive not stamped as herein  required, or who shall knowingly sell for use in coal mines in this State  any permissible explosive which is untruthfully branded or stamped, and any  person, firm or corporation being a manufacturer of permissive explosives,  or the agent of any such manufacturer of permissible explosives, who shall  sell for use in any coal mine in this State any permissible explosive which  shall not conform to the requirements of this Act, shall be guilty of a  Class B misdemeanor.    (Source: P.A. 77-2718.)
225 ILCS 705/Art. 21 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 ARTICLE 21.  FIRE PREVENTION AND FIRE CONTROL.
225 ILCS 705/21.01
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2101)Sec. 21.01.         Each mine shall be provided with suitable fire-fighting  equipment, adequate for the size of the mine, such as supplies of rockdust,  water lines and hose, water or chemical trucks, or fire extinguishers, as  approved by the State Mine Inspectors.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.02
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2102)Sec. 21.02.         Clean dry sand, rockdust, or fire extinguishers suitable from a  toxic and electrical shock standpoint, shall be provided and placed at  substations, transformer stations and permanent pump stations, so as to be  out of the smoke in case of a fire in the station.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.03
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2103)Sec. 21.03.         All fire-fighting operations shall be under the direct  supervision of the mine manager or his designated assistants.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.04
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2104)Sec. 21.04.         Underground storage places for lubricating oil and grease in  excess of two days' supply, shall be of fireproof construction.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.05
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2105)Sec. 21.05.         In all mines classified as gassy mines by the State Mine  Inspector, it shall be compulsory to use electric lamps, and smoking shall  be prohibited.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.06
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2106)Sec. 21.06.         All persons in underground workings of a gassy mine are  prohibited from intentionally creating any arc, spark or open flame, except  those that cannot be avoided in the normal performance of work.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.07
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2107)Sec. 21.07.   The carrying of matches or other flame-making devices, and  smoking underground is prohibited in gassy mines, except as provided by  Section 21.08 of this Act. If, in the judgment of either the State Mine  Inspector or  the operator, underground employees are violating the law, they shall have  the right to search such employees. When prosecution is intended, 2  witnesses shall be present at the time of search.  (Source: P.A. 96-328, eff. 8-11-09.)
225 ILCS 705/21.08
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2108)Sec. 21.08.         Welding, cutting and soldering with arc or flame underground, in  other than a fireproof enclosure is permitted but it shall be done under  the direct supervision of competent personnel, who shall test for methane  gas before and during such operations in gassy mines, and shall make a  diligent search for fire after such operations in all mines. Rock dust or  suitable fire extinguishers shall be immediately available during such  welding, cutting or soldering.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.09
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2109)Sec. 21.09.         Rheostats, electric heaters, and resistors shall be located at a  safe distance from combustible materials.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2110)Sec. 21.10.         All lubricating oil and flammable fluids used in coal mines  shall be contained in portable, closed, metal containers. In the mine, oil  shall not be heated over a fire or lamp.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)