reglab/housing_qa huggingface dataset:
225 ILCS 705/21.11
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. 2111)Sec. 21.11.         Transformer stations, substations, motor-generator stations, and  permanent pump rooms shall be of fireproof construction.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.12
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. 2112)Sec. 21.12.         When a mine disaster occurs the proper State authorities shall  be notified promptly.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.13
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. 2113)Sec. 21.13.         After a major disaster, an inspection of the entire mine shall  be made by the State Mine Inspectors, and the mine shall not operate until  approved by the State Mining Board.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/21.14
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 21 - Fire Prevention And Fire Control

(225 ILCS 705/21.14) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2114)Sec. 21.14.         The drilling and sealing of oil and gas wells penetrating coal  beds or underground workings of mines shall be done in compliance with  State statutes.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/Art. 22 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 ARTICLE 22.  HAULAGE AND TRANSPORTATION UNDERGROUND.
225 ILCS 705/22.01
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2201)Sec. 22.01.         Track switches, except room and entry development switches,  shall be provided with properly installed throws and bridle bars.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.02
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2202)Sec. 22.02.         (a) Track haulage roads in entries, rooms, and crosscuts,  developed or extended from their terminus as of July 1, 1957, shall have a  continuous clearance on one side of at least 24 inches, and at least 6  inches on the tight side, from the farthest projections of moving traffic.(b) On haulage roads where trolley lines are used, the clearance space  for traveling shall be on the side opposite the trolley lines, except where  such lines are 6 1/2 feet or more above the rail.(c) The clearance space shall be kept free of loose rock, supplies, and  other loose materials; provided, however, that not more than 24 inches need  be kept free of obstructions.    (Source: Laws 1957, p. 2413.)
225 ILCS 705/22.03
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2203)Sec. 22.03.         Nonpermissible internal-combustion engines or other machinery  which gives off noxious fumes shall not be permitted underground in any  coal mines.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.04
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2204)Sec. 22.04.         An audible warning device and headlights shall be provided on  each locomotive and shuttle car.    (Source: Laws 1955, p. 2012.)
225 ILCS 705/22.05
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2205)Sec. 22.05.         A trip-light or reflecting signal shall be used on the rear of  trips pulled or pushed by a locomotive, also on the front of trips lowered  into slopes. Trip-lights need not be used during gathering operations at  working faces.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.06
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2206)Sec. 22.06.         Other than the motorman and trip rider, no person shall ride on  a locomotive unless authorized by the mine foreman, and no person shall  ride on loaded cars or between cars of any trip, except that the trip rider  may ride on the last car.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.07
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2207)Sec. 22.07.         All trips and all traffic equipment shall come to a complete  stop before couplings are made by hand.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.08
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2208)Sec. 22.08.         Standing cars on any track, unless held effectively by brakes,  shall be properly blocked or spragged.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.09
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2209)Sec. 22.09.         Material being hauled inside the mine shall be so loaded and  protected that there is no danger to persons handling the trip from sliding  of equipment and material.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.10
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2210)Sec. 22.10.         When there is an open hook coupling on either end of the car,  the hook and links must be attached so that when hanging down, the coupling  will be clear of the ties and rail.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.11
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2211)Sec. 22.11.         All mine cars shall be equipped with a bumper or bumpers on each  end, which shall project from beyond the end of the car not less than 4  inches.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.12
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2212)Sec. 22.12.         Man trips shall not be run in excess of the speed determined by  the State Mine Inspector nor shall more men ride in any one car than the  number ordered by the State Mine Inspector except in an emergency.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.13
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2213)Sec. 22.13.         Each man-trip shall be under the charge of a responsible person,  and it shall be operated independently of any loaded trip of coal or other  material.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.14
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2214)Sec. 22.14.         No material or tools shall be transported in the same car  with men on any man-trip, except tools may be transported in suitable  enclosed and secured tool compartments located outside the man-trip and  all persons shall ride inside of man-trip cars, except the motorman or trip  rider or person in charge of man-trip.    (Source: P.A. 80-296.)
225 ILCS 705/22.15
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2215)Sec. 22.15.         Trolley and power wires shall be guarded at man-trip stations  where there is a possibility of any person coming in contact with energized  electric wiring while loading or unloading from the man-trip.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.16
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2216)Sec. 22.16.         Where belts are used for transporting men, a minimum clearance  of 18 inches shall be maintained.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.17
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2217)Sec. 22.17.         The belt speed while men are loading, unloading, or being  transported shall not be excessive.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/22.18
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 22 - Haulage And Transportation Underground

(225 ILCS 705/22.18) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2218)Sec. 22.18. Vehicle for transporting workforce and injured persons.       A vehicle suitable for transporting all persons underground working on a unit and injured  persons shall be maintained in each underground working section.       (Source: P.A. 94-1041, eff. 7-24-06.)
225 ILCS 705/Art. 23 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 23 - Refuge Underground

 ARTICLE 23.  REFUGE UNDERGROUND.
225 ILCS 705/23.01
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 23 - Refuge Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2301)Sec. 23.01.     Refuge places shall be provided along haulage entries.     The  refuge places shall be spaced not more than 60 feet apart. Except where a  trolley wire is 6 feet or more above the rail or guarded effectively at the  refuge place, it shall be on the side of the entry opposite the trolley  wire.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/23.02
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 23 - Refuge Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2302)Sec. 23.02.         Except as otherwise provided herein, refuge places shall be at  least 3 feet in depth, not more than 4 feet in width, and 5 feet in height.  Room necks and crosscuts may be used as refuge places.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/23.03
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 23 - Refuge Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2303)Sec. 23.03.         Refuge places shall be kept clear of refuse and other  obstructions.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/23.04
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 23 - Refuge Underground

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2304)Sec. 23.04.         A refuge place for men coming out at the close of the day's work  shall be provided off the main bottom of the cage room in shaft mines, at a  place and of such size as shall be approved by the State Mine Inspector.  The refuge place shall not be more than 400 feet from the shaft where men  are hoisted and the refuge place shall be kept free from loose material.  When leaving the refuge place to be hoisted out, the men shall obey the  rules of the mine.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/23.05
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 23 - Refuge Underground

(225 ILCS 705/23.05) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2305)Sec. 23.05.         Where man trips are operated there shall be on one side of the  man trips, where men get on and off, a refuge place at least 3 feet from  the rail and free from all obstructions for the full distance of the man  trips.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/Art. 24 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 24 - Rock Dust And Coal Dust

 ARTICLE 24.  ROCK DUST AND COAL DUST.
225 ILCS 705/24.01
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 24 - Rock Dust And Coal Dust

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2401)Sec. 24.01.         Coal dust and other combustible materials shall not be permitted  to accumulate in dangerous quantities in active underground workings of a  mine.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/24.02
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 24 - Rock Dust And Coal Dust

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2402)Sec. 24.02.         Where underground mining operations raise an excessive amount of  dust into the air, water or water with a wetting agent added to it, or  other effective methods, shall be used to allay the dust at its source.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/24.03
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 24 - Rock Dust And Coal Dust

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2403)Sec. 24.03.         All underground mines, except those mines or areas of mines in  which the dust is too wet or too high in incombustible content to propagate  an explosion, shall be rock-dusted to within 40 feet of all faces.    (Source: Laws 1955, p. 2012.)
225 ILCS 705/24.04
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 24 - Rock Dust And Coal Dust

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2404)Sec. 24.04.         In mines partially rock-dusted or in mines that are required to  start rock-dusting, haulage ways and parallel entries connected thereto by  open crosscuts, shall be rock-dusted. Back entries shall be rock-dusted for  at least 1,000 feet outby the junction with the first active entry. Inby  this junction, the rooms, entries, and crosscuts, shall be rock-dusted.  Rock-dusting shall be started at once and completed as herein provided, and  the mine shall be rock-dusted as it develops and rock-dusting shall be  maintained to the shaft bottom or entrance.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/24.05
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 24 - Rock Dust And Coal Dust

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2405)Sec. 24.05.         Where rock dust is applied, it shall be distributed upon the  top, floor and sides of all open places and maintained in such quantity  that the incombustible content of the combined coal dust, rock dust and  other dust will not be less than 65%. Where methane is present in any  ventilating current, the 65% of incombustible content of such combined dust  shall be increased 1% for each 0.1% of methane.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/24.06
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 24 - Rock Dust And Coal Dust

(225 ILCS 705/24.06) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2406)Sec. 24.06.     All rock dust used shall meet the following specifications:1. All of the dust shall pass through a 20 mesh sieve, and at least 70%  shall pass through a 200 mesh sieve.2. The dust shall not contain more than 5% combustible matter, nor more  than 5% free silica. The rock dust should be as light in color as possible.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/Art. 25 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

 ARTICLE 25.  SAFETY LAMPS AND BAROMETERS.
225 ILCS 705/25.01
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2501)Sec. 25.01.   Multi-gas detectors and a  barometer, all in proper working condition, shall be kept available at each  mine for the use of authorized persons. Only permissible multi-gas detectors or air sampling and analysis shall be  used for determining the presence of methane and other gases in mine air.  (Source: P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)
225 ILCS 705/25.02
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2502)Sec. 25.02.   Mine officials whose regular duties require  them to inspect working places shall have in their possession, when underground,  a permissible multi-gas detector in safe working condition, for the detection  of methane and oxygen deficiency.  (Source: P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)
225 ILCS 705/25.03
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2503)Sec. 25.03.     (Repealed).        (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701. Repealed by P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)
225 ILCS 705/25.04
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2504)Sec. 25.04.   All multi-gas detectors shall be the property of the operator and when  not in use shall remain in the custody of the mine manager or other  competent person designated by him, who shall be responsible for the maintenance and calibration of the detectors to ensure that they are in safe working condition.  (Source: P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)
225 ILCS 705/25.05
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2505)Sec. 25.05.   The person to whom multi-gas detectors are given shall be responsible for the  condition and proper use of the multi-gas detectors while in their possession.  (Source: P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17; 100-201, eff. 8-18-17.)
225 ILCS 705/25.06
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2506)Sec. 25.06.     (Repealed).     (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701. Repealed by P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)
225 ILCS 705/25.07
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 25 - Safety Lamps And Barometers

(225 ILCS 705/25.07) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2507)Sec. 25.07.     (Repealed).        (Source: Laws 1955, p. 2012. Repealed by P.A. 99-538, eff. 1-1-17.)
225 ILCS 705/Art. 26 heading
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 ARTICLE 26.  SHAFTS.
225 ILCS 705/26.01
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2601)Sec. 26.01.         Any shaft or other opening in process of sinking, or driving,  for the purpose of mining coal, shall be subject to the inspection of the  State Mine Inspector for the district in which said shaft or opening is  located.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/26.02
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2602)Sec. 26.02.         Over every shaft that is being sunk or shall hereafter be sunk,  there shall be a safe and substantial structure to support sheaves or  pulley ropes at a height not less than 15 feet above the tipping place. The  landing platform of such shaft shall be so arranged that material can not  fall into the shaft while the bucket is being emptied or taken from the  hoisting rope. If provisions are made to land a bucket on a truck, said  truck and platform shall be so arranged that material can not fall into the  shaft.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/26.03
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2603)Sec. 26.03.         When men are in the bottom of the shaft, rock or coal shall not  be hoisted except in a bucket or on a cage and said bucket or cage must be  connected to the hoisting rope by a safety hook, clevis or other safety  attachment. The rope shall be fastened to the side of the drum and not less  than three coils of rope shall remain on the drum. In shafts over 100 feet  in depth, suitable provision shall be made to prevent the bucket from  swinging while being lowered or hoisted, and guides provided for this  purpose shall be maintained at a distance of not more than 75 feet from the  bottom of the shaft.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/26.04
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2604)Sec. 26.04.         An efficient brake shall be attached to the drum of the engine  used for hoisting in shaft sinking, and the drum shall be provided with a  flange on each end not less than 4 inches in height.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/26.05
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2605)Sec. 26.05.         Not more than 4 persons shall be lowered or hoisted in or on a  bucket in a shaft at one time, and no person shall ride on a loaded bucket.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/26.06
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2606)Sec. 26.06.         All blasts in shaft sinking shall be exploded by electric  battery.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/26.07
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2607)Sec. 26.07.         Provisions shall also be made for the proper ventilation of  shafts while being sunk.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
225 ILCS 705/26.08
2021 Illinois Compiled Statutes|Chapter 225 - PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS, AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS|225 ILCS 705/ - Coal Mining Act.|Article 26 - Shafts

 (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 2608)Sec. 26.08.         No one but a certified hoisting engineer shall be in charge of  the hoisting engine while a shaft is being sunk.    (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)