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Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-525 - Drive Belts

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Drive belts shall not be shifted while in motion unless the
				  machines are provided with mechanical shifters.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-526 - Guiding Belts, Chains, Ropes on Moving Pulleys

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Belts, chains, ropes will not be guided on power-driven
				  moving pulleys, sprockets or drums with the hands except on slow-moving
				  equipment especially designed for hand feeding.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-527 - Power off when Working on Machinery

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
No work shall be performed on machinery until the power is
				  off and the machinery is blocked against motion, except where machinery motion
				  is necessary to make adjustments.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-528 - Belt Dressings

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Belt dressings shall not be applied manually where belts are
				  in motion unless an aerosol-type dressing is used.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-529 - Lubricating Machinery While in Motion

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Machinery shall not be lubricated while in motion or when
				  hazard exists unless equipped with standard fitting or cups.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-530 - Guarding Protruding Set Screw Keys

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Protruding set screw keys on revolving parts shall be
				  guarded.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-531 - Unsafe Equipment or Machinery

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Unsafe equipment or machinery presenting an immediate danger
				  must either be repaired immediately or be otherwise rendered not subject to
				  further use until repaired.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-533 - Directing Compressed Air

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
At no time shall compressed air be directed toward a person.
				  When compressed air is used, all necessary precautions shall be taken to
				  protect persons from injury.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-534 - Overhead Belts Guarded

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Overhead belts shall be guarded if the whipping action from a
				  broken line would be hazardous to persons below.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-536 - Welding, Cutting or Soldering Performed by a Competent Person

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Welding, cutting, or soldering shall be performed by a
				  competent person.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-551 - Safety Devices on Stationary Grinding Machines Other Than Special Bit Grinders

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Stationary grinding machines other than special grinders
				  shall be equipped with:
1. Peripheral
				hoods (less than 90° throat openings) capable of withstanding the force of
				a bursting wheel.
2. Adjustable
				tool rests set as close as practical to the wheel.
3. Safety washers.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 5 - MAINTENANCE AND USE OF EQUIPMENT (Compressors, Mucking Machines, Belts and Guards, Mobile Equipment) › Section R11-1-552 - Operation of Grinding Wheels

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Grinding wheels shall be operated within the specifications
				  of the manufacturer of the wheel.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-603 - Roll-over Protection for Surface Mobile Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. Self-propelled scrapers, front-end
				loaders, dozers, and tractors, manufactured after June 30, 1969, used in
				surface mining operations shall be equipped with suitable roll-over protection
				structures (ROPS).
B. Each ROPS
				shall have the following information permanently affixed to the structure:
1. Manufacturer's or fabricator's name and
				address; and
2. ROPS model number,
				if any; and
3. Make and model
				numbers of the equipment on which the ROPS is designed to fit.
4. For equipment already in use as of
				February 4, 1977, a satisfactory substitute for the above-required information
				will be a certificate from either the manufacturer of the ROPS or a registered
				professional engineer to the effect that the ROPS does meet the performance
				standards and is appropriate for the piece of equipment upon which it is
				installed.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-604 - Protection of Truck Cabs by Substantial Shields

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The top and backs of all haulage truck cabs working under
				  shovels or under similar hazardous conditions shall be protected by substantial
				  shields.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-605 - Haulage Equipment Shall be Kept in Gear when Moving

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Haulage equipment shall be kept in gear or appropriate drive
				  range at all times when moving and shall be put in the proper designated gear
				  or range before starting down grade.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-606 - Dust Control of Roadways and Banks

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Haulage roadways and banks where equipment is working shall
				  be properly maintained and adequate provisions shall be taken to control
				  dust.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-607 - Demounting Vehicle Tires

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Haulage vehicle tires shall be deflated to a safe pressure
				  before they are demounted from the vehicle.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-608 - Inflating Tires

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Adequate safety devices and/or procedures appropriate to the
				  vehicle shall be used when inflating tires.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-609 - Lights on Both Ends of Vehicles Operating at Night

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
All trucks, front-end loaders, graders and dozers that are
				  operated at night must have lights on both ends as required for safe
				  operations.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-610 - Lower Moving Parts of Machinery when Not in Use

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Dippers, buckets, scrapper blades and similar movable parts
				  shall be lowered to the ground when not in use.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-611 - Stop Cords on Unguarded Conveyors with Walkways

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Unguarded conveyors with walkways shall be equipped with
				  emergency stop devices or cords along their full length.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-612 - Operators Shall Sound Warning before Starting Trains

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Operators shall sound warning before starting trains, when
				  trains approach crossings, persons, or other trains on adjacent tracks and
				  where vision is obscured.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-614 - Adequate Back Stops or Brakes on Inclined Conveyor Drive Units

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Adequate backstops or brakes shall be installed on inclined
				  conveyor drive units to prevent conveyors from running in reverse if a hazard
				  to personnel would be caused.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-615 - Getting on or off Equipment, Notification to Operator

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
When an operator is present, men shall notify him before
				  getting on or off equipment.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-618 - Persons Riding Mobile Equipment for Transportation

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Persons shall not be transported:
1. In or on buckets (except shaft buckets),
				clamshells, dippers, forks, beds of ore haulage trucks, beds of dump
				trucks.
2. On top of loaded haulage
				equipment.
3. Outside the cabs and
				beds of mobile equipment, except trains.
4. Between cars of trains.
5. In conveyances equipped with unloading
				devices unless means are provided to prevent accidental starting of the
				unloading mechanism.
6. On loads
				being moved by cranes or derricks, nor shall they ride the hoisting hooks
				unless such method eliminates a greater hazard.
7. On locomotives or trains unless
				authorized.
8. On flat cars except
				when the flat cars contain special equipment requiring attention; in this case
				the motor shall proceed very slowly.
9. On the front platform of a motor moving
				forward.
10. On the draw-head of a
				car when it is backing.
11. In rail
				cars or other vehicles or conveyances with tools, materials, and equipment
				unless means have been provided to make such transportation safe.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-619 - Electrically Powered Mobile Equipment Left Unattended

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Electrically powered mobile equipment shall not be left
				  unattended unless the master switch is in the off position, all operating
				  controls are in neutral position, and the brakes are set or equivalent
				  precautions are taken against rolling.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-620 - Getting on or off Moving Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Persons shall not get on or off moving equipment, except
				  trainmen may get on or off slowly moving trains.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-621 - Equipment to be Hauled Prevented from Sliding or Spillage

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Equipment which is to be hauled should be loaded and
				  protected so as to prevent sliding or spillage.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-622 - Rail Cars on Side Tracks

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Rail cars shall not be left on side tracks unless ample
				  clearance is provided for traffic on adjacent tracks.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-623 - Motorman Recognizing Brakeman's Signals

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The inability of a motorman to clearly recognize his
				  brakeman's signals when the train is under the direction of the brakeman shall
				  be construed by the motorman as a stop signal.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-624 - Preventing Overtravel and Overturning at Dumping Locations

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Berms, bumper blocks, and safety hooks or similar means shall
				  be provided to prevent overtravel and overturning at dumping
				  locations.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-625 - Location of Spotters, when Used

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
If spotters are used, they shall be well in the clear when
				  trucks are backing into dumping position and dumping. Lights should be used at
				  night to direct trucks.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-626 - Public and Permanent Railroad Crossings, Posted or Guarded

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Public and permanent railroad crossings shall be posted with
				  warning signs or signals or shall be guarded when trains are passing and shall
				  be planked or otherwise filled between the rails.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-627 - At Least 30 Inches Continuous Clearance for Moving Railroad Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Where possible, at least 30 inches continuous clearance from
				  the widest projection of moving railroad equipment shall be provided on at
				  least one side of the track. At all places where it is not possible to provide
				  30-inch clearance, it shall be marked conspicuously.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-629 - Protection from Runaway or Moving Railroad Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Positive-acting stopblocks, derail devices, track skates, or
				  other adequate means shall be installed wherever necessary to protect persons
				  from runaway or moving railroad equipment.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-630 - Parked Railcars Securely Blocked

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Parked railcars, unless held effectively by brakes, shall be
				  blocked securely.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-631 - Effective Brake Shoes for Railroad Cars

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Railroad cars with braking systems, when in use, shall be
				  equipped with effective brake shoes.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-632 - Warning Devices Posted for Parked Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Lights, flares, or other warning devices shall be posted when
				  parked equipment creates a hazard to vehicular traffic.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-636 - Ground Conditions at Dumpsite

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Where there is evidence that the ground at a dumping place
				  may fail to support the weight of a vehicle, loads shall be dumped back from
				  the edge of the bank.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-651 - Supplies, Materials, Etc., Not Transported with Men

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Supplies, materials and tools other than small hand tools
				  shall not be transported with men on mantrip cars. Mantrips shall be operated
				  independently of ore and supply trips.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-652 - Warning from Chute Pulling Operations

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Ample warning shall be given to men who may be affected by a
				  draw or otherwise exposed to danger from chute pulling
				  operations.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-653 - Danger from Chute Being Pulled

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Workers shall not stand on broken rock or ore over draw
				  points if there is danger that the chute will be pulled. Suitable platforms or
				  safety lines shall be provided when work must be done in such
				  areas.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-654 - Boarding and Leaving Moving Mantrip Cars

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Where mantrips are used, discharge and boarding points shall
				  be designated. Men shall not board or leave moving mantrip
				  cars.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-655 - Movement of Rock or Material Trains during Shift Changes

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
In underground mines during shift changes, the movement of
				  rock or material trains shall be limited to areas where such trains could not
				  present a hazard to men coming on or going off shift.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-657 - Warning Where Overhead Clearance Restricted

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Where overhead clearance is restricted, warning devices shall
				  be installed and the restricted area shall be conspicuously
				  marked.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-658 - Stockpile and Muckpile Faces Trimmed

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Stockpile and muckpile faces shall be trimmed to prevent
				  hazards to personnel.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-659 - Position of Signalman during Slushing Operations

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
When a signalman is used during slushing operations, he shall
				  be positioned in a safe place.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-660 - Slushers in Excess of 10 Horsepower

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Unless the operator is otherwise protected, slushers in
				  excess of 10 horsepower shall be provided with backlash guards. All slushers
				  shall be equipped with rollers and drum covers and anchored securely before
				  slushing operations are started.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-661 - Walking or Riding on a Moving Conveyor Prohibited

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Walking or riding on a moving conveyor is prohibited unless
				  it is designed for the transportation of persons. Suitable crossovers shall be
				  provided where it is necessary to cross conveyors.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-663 - Crossovers - Substantial, Provided with Handrails, Well Maintained

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Crossovers, elevated walkways, elevated ramps, and stairways
				  shall be of substantial construction, provided with handrails, and maintained
				  in good condition. Where necessary, toeboards shall be
				  provided.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-664 - Railed Walkways Where Persons Walk along Conveyors

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Walkways with outboard railings shall be provided wherever
				  persons are required to walk alongside elevated conveyor belts. Inclined railed
				  walkways shall be nonskid or provided with cleats.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-665 - Cleaning Pulleys of Conveyors

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Pulleys of conveyors shall not be cleaned manually while the
				  conveyor is in motion.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 6 - LOADING, HAULING, AND DUMPING › Section R11-1-666 - Before Starting Conveyor

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
When the entire length of a conveyor is visible from the
				  starting switch, the conveyor operator shall visually check to make certain
				  that all persons are in the clear before starting the conveyor. When the entire
				  length of a conveyor is not visible from the starting switch, a positive
				  audible or visible warning system shall be installed and operated to warn
				  persons that the conveyor will be started.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-711 - Fire and Evacuation Procedures

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
All employees involved in the escape and evacuation plan for
				  an underground operation shall be instructed at least once each calendar year
				  on current escape and evacuation plans, fire alarm signals, and applicable
				  procedures to be followed in case of fire or other emergency. New employees
				  shall receive such instructions before going underground. Whenever an employee
				  is assigned to work in another area of the mine, he shall be instructed on the
				  escapeway for that area at the time of such assignment. However, employees who
				  normally work in more than one area of the mine shall be instructed at least
				  once each calendar year in the location of escapeways for all areas of the mine
				  in which they normally work or travel. Whenever a change is made in escape and
				  evacuation plans and procedures for any area of the mine, all affected
				  employees shall be instructed of such change. Records of instruction shall be
				  kept for two years.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-712 - Refuge Areas

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Any refuge area shall be:
1. Of fire resistant construction, preferably
				in untimbered areas of the mine.
2.
				Large enough to accommodate readily the normal number of men in the particular
				area of the mine.
3. Constructed so
				they can be made gas tight.
4.
				Provided with compressed air lines, water lines, suitable hand tools and
				stopping materials.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-713 - Posting Evacuation Information in Underground Mines

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
In underground mines, information shall be posted and made
				  available showing escape routes, directions of principal air flow, locations of
				  telephones, fire doors and ventilation doors.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-714 - Telephone or Other Voice Communications Provided Underground

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Telephone or other voice communications shall be provided
				  between the surface in any underground refuge chambers and such systems shall
				  be independent of the mine power supply.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-715 - Designated Escapeways Inclined More Than 30°Shall be Equipped with Stairways, Etc

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Designated escapeways inclined more than 30 degrees
				  horizontal shall be equipped with stairways, ladders, cleared walkways or
				  emergency hoisting facilities.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-716 - Underground Mine Evacuation Drills

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Underground mine evacuation drills shall be held for each
				  shift once every six months. These evacuation drills shall involve all
				  employees on each shift and shall include:
1. Activation of fire alarm system.
2. Evacuation of all men from their work
				areas to the surface of designated central evacuation points at some time other
				than shift change.
Records of such drills, showing the time and date, shall be
				  kept for at least two years after each drill.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-717 - Underground Escape and Evacuation Plan

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A specific escape and evacuation plan and revisions thereof
				  suitable to the conditions and mining system of the mine and showing assigned
				  responsibilities of all key personnel in the event of an emergency shall be
				  developed by the operator and set out in written form. Within 45 calendar days
				  after promulgation of this standard, a copy of the plan and revisions thereof
				  shall be available to the Mine Inspector or his authorized representative.
				  Also, copies of the plans and revisions thereof shall be posted at locations
				  convenient to all persons on the surface and underground. Such a plan shall be
				  updated as necessary and shall be reviewed jointly by the operator and the
				  inspector or his authorized representative at least once every six months from
				  the date of the last review. The plan shall include:
1. Mine maps or diagrams showing directions
				of principal air flow, location of escape routes and locations of existing
				telephones, primary fans, primary fan controls, fire doors, ventilation doors,
				and refuge chambers. Appropriate portions of such maps or diagrams shall be
				posted at all shaft stations and in underground shops, lunchrooms, and
				elsewhere in working areas where men congregate.
2. Procedures to show how the miners will be
				notified of emergency.
3. An escape
				plan for each working area in the mine to include instructions showing how each
				working area should be evacuated. Each such plan shall be posted at appropriate
				shaft stations and elsewhere in working areas where men congregate.
4. A fire fighting plan.
5. Surface procedure to follow in an
				emergency, including the notification of proper authorities, preparing rescue
				equipment, and other equipment which may be used in rescue and recovery
				operations.
6. A statement of the
				availability of emergency communication and transportation facilities,
				emergency power and ventilation and location of rescue personnel and
				equipment.
7. Evacuation routes
				shall be posted with conspicuous signs.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-718 - Self-rescue Devices Made Available

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A suitable and properly maintained one-hour minimum capacity
				  self-rescue device shall be made available by the operator to all personnel
				  underground.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-719 - Self-rescue Devices to be Worn Underground

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. Except as provided in subsections (B) and
				(C) of this Section, self-rescue devices meeting the requirements of standard
				R11-1-718
				shall be worn or carried by all persons underground.
B. Where the wearing or carrying of
				self-rescue devices meeting the requirements of standard
				R11-1-718
				is hazardous to a person, such self-rescue devices shall be located at a
				distance no greater than 25 feet from such person.
C. Where a person works on or around mobile
				equipment, self-rescue devices may be placed in a readily accessible location
				on such equipment.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-720 - Emergency Training

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. All
				persons who are required to perform services underground shall be instructed on
				an annual basis in the Mine Safety and Health Administration approved course in
				Mine Emergency Training. The instruction to be given by persons who are
				certified by the Mine Safety and Health Administration Division of Education
				and Training Operations to give such instruction.
B. Records of all instruction shall be
				available for review by the Inspector.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-721 - Nonslip Safety Shoes for Portable Ladders

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Portable ladders other than stepladders shall be equipped
				  with nonslip safety shoes. Whenever practical, ladders should be secured
				  against tipping or falling.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-722 - Scaffolding, Staging or Temporary Work Platforms

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
All scaffolding, staging or temporary work platforms shall be
				  adequate in strength and design and shall be secured against tipping or
				  falling.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-723 - Adequate Ladders Provided

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Adequate ladders and ladderways shall be provided wherever
				  necessary. All fixed ladders shall be securely fastened and shall provide at
				  least three inches of toe clearance. Ladders shall extend at least three feet
				  above the top landings or substantial handholds shall be provided above the
				  landings.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-724 - Tops of Manways and Open Holes Covered

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Tops of manways and open holes shall be adequately covered or
				  guarded.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-725 - Regularly Used Walkways and Travelways

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Regularly used walkways and travelways should be sanded,
				  salted or cleared of snow and ice as soon as practical.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-726 - Trap Doors or Adequate Guarding for Ladderways

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Trap doors or adequate guarding shall be provided in
				  ladderways at each level. Doors shall be kept operable.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 7 - TRAVELWAYS AND ESCAPEWAYS › Section R11-1-727 - Adequate Protection for Surface Ladders

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Fixed ladders 70 degrees to 90 degrees from the horizontal
				  and 30 feet or more in length shall have backguards, cages or equivalent
				  protection, starting at a point not more than seven feet from the bottom of the
				  ladders.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-804 - Removal of "lock on Switch" from Electric Drills or Other Electrically Operated Hand Rotating Tools

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Electric drills or other electrically operated hand rotating
				  tools shall have the electric switch constructed so as to break the circuit
				  when the hand releases the switch or shall be equipped with friction or safety
				  devices, and shall be properly grounded.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-806 - "Tag out" necessary prior to work on lines or equipment

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Switches which are open to permit work on lines or equipment
				  must be tagged with warning signs and no persons, other than the person placing
				  these signs or his supervisor may remove them. These warning signs must be
				  signed and dated (including the time of day) by the person placing
				  them.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-807 - Electrical Equipment Properly Grounded

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. All electrical equipment, motors, switch
				boxes, controllers, cable casings, both underground and surface, must be
				properly grounded.
B. Equipment
				operating off portable A.C. power supply shall be frame grounded back to the
				generator.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-808 - Switches and Electric Controls on Electrical Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Electrical equipment and circuits shall be provided with
				  switches or other controls. Said switches or controls shall be of approved
				  design and construction and shall be properly installed.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-811 - Installation of High Potential Transmission Cables

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
High potential transmission cables shall be covered,
				  insulated, or placed according to acceptable electrical codes to prevent
				  contact with low potential circuits.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-816 - Provisions for Shock Hazards at Switchboards and Power Control Switches

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Dry wooden platforms, insulating mat or other electrical
				  nonconductive material shall be kept in place at all switchboards and power
				  control switches where shock hazards exist. However, metal plates on which a
				  person normally would stand and which are kept at the same potential as the
				  grounded metal, noncurrent carrying parts of the power switches to be operated
				  may be used.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-819 - Circuits De-energized

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Circuits shall be de-energized before fuses are removed or
				  replaced. Fuse tongs or hot-line tools shall be used when fuses are removed or
				  replaced in high potential circuits.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-821 - Precautions Taken for Moving Equipment under Energized Power Lines

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
When equipment must be moved under energized power lines and
				  the clearance is less than ten feet, the power lines shall be de-energized or
				  other precautions shall be taken.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-822 - Power Circuits De-energized, Switches "locked Out"

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Power circuits shall be de-energized before work is done on
				  such circuits unless hot-line equipment is used. Switches shall be locked out
				  or other measures taken which shall prevent the power circuits from being
				  energized without the knowledge of the individuals working on them. Such locks,
				  signs, or preventive devices shall be removed only by the person who installed
				  them or by authorized personnel.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-824 - Guy Wires of Poles

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Guy wires of poles supporting high-voltage transmission lines
				  shall meet the requirements for grounding or insulator protection of the
				  National Electrical Safety Code.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-825 - Telegraph, Telephone or Signal Wires Installed

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Telegraph, telephone, or signal wires shall not be installed
				  on the same crossarm with power conductors. When carried on poles supporting
				  power lines, they shall be installed as specified by the National Electrical
				  Safety Code.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-826 - Electrical Connections and Resistor Grids Guarded

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Electrical connections and resistor grids that are difficult
				  or impractical to insulate shall be guarded unless protection is provided by
				  location.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-827 - Continuity and Resistance of Grounding Systems Tested

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Continuity and resistance of grounding systems shall be
				  tested by a competent person after installation, repair and modification; and
				  annually thereafter, and records of the resistance measured during the most
				  recent tests shall be made available for examination by the
				  inspector.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-832 - Guarding and De-energizing Lines from Metallic Tools or Equipment

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Where metallic tools or equipment can come in contact with
				  trolley wires or bare power lines, the lines shall be guarded or
				  de-energized.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-834 - Transformers - Enclosed, 8 Ft. above Ground, or otherwise Protected

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Transformers shall be totally enclosed or shall be placed at
				  least 8 feet above the ground, or installed in a transformer house, or
				  surrounded by a substantial fence at least 6 feet high and at least three feet
				  from any energized parts, casings, or wiring.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 8 - ELECTRICITY › Section R11-1-835 - Handling Energized Shovel or Drill Power Cable

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
No employee shall take hold of energized shovel or energized
				  drill power cable without suitable equipment designed for such a
				  job.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 9 - PERSONAL PROTECTION › Section R11-1-902 - Safety Belts and Lines Shall be Worn

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Safety belts and lines shall be worn when men work where
				  there is danger of falling. A second person shall tend the lifeline when bins,
				  tanks or other dangerous areas are entered. Life jackets or belts shall be worn
				  where there is danger from falling into water.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 10 - MATERIALS STORAGE AND HANDLING › Section R11-1-1001 - Storage of Materials That Can Create Hazards

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Materials that can create hazards if accidentally liberated
				  from their container shall be stored in a manner that minimizes the
				  dangers.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 10 - MATERIALS STORAGE AND HANDLING › Section R11-1-1002 - Storage of Hazardous Materials, Labeling of Containers

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Hazardous materials shall be stored in containers of the type
				  approved for such use by recognized agencies. Such containers shall be labeled
				  appropriately.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 10 - MATERIALS STORAGE AND HANDLING › Section R11-1-1004 - Valves on Compressed Gas Cylinders

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Valves on compressed gas cylinders shall be protected by
				  covers when being transported or stored, and by a safe location when the
				  cylinders are in use.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 10 - MATERIALS STORAGE AND HANDLING › Section R11-1-1006 - Operator-carrying Overhead Cranes

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Operator-carrying overhead cranes shall be provided
				  with:
1. Bumpers at the end of each
				rail.
2. Automatic switches to halt
				uptravel of the blocks before they strike the hoist.
3. Effective audible warning signals within
				easy reach of the operator.
4. A
				means to lock out the disconnect switch.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 11 - HOISTS AND SHAFTS › Section R11-1-1101 - Construction of Headframes and Material Used

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The construction of any headframes and the material used
				  therein shall be sufficiently strong and durable to assure its withstanding any
				  working stress put upon it.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 11 - HOISTS AND SHAFTS › Section R11-1-1102 - Design of Headframes

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
All headframes shall be so designed that they will withstand
				  a greater load than the calculated breaking strength of all hoisting
				  attachments.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 11 - HOISTS AND SHAFTS › Section R11-1-1103 - Headframes Constructed of Flammable Material

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
Any headframes which are constructed of flammable material
				  must be provided with adequate fire protection.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 11 - HOISTS AND SHAFTS › Section R11-1-1104 - The Sheave Wheel Platform and Stairway

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
The ladder or stairway leading to the sheave wheel platform
				  shall have a handrail or other guarding as needed and the platform at the
				  sheave wheel shall be protected with guard rails and toe
				  boards.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 11 - HOISTS AND SHAFTS › Section R11-1-1106 - Maintenance of Information Contained in Rope Record Book for Friction Hoists

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. The manager
				shall keep, or cause to be kept, at the mine, a book called the Rope Record
				Book in which shall be recorded the following information on friction hoist
				ropes:
1. A history of the rope, giving the
				date on which the rope was first put on.
2. Dates of shortening.
3. Dates and results of inspection and
				tests.
4. Date and reason for
				taking out of service for each occasion the rope is put into and taken out of
				service.
Arizona Administrative Code › Title 11 - MINES › Chapter 1 - STATE MINE INSPECTOR › Article 11 - HOISTS AND SHAFTS › Section R11-1-1107 - Safety Factors for Friction Hoist Ropes, Tail Ropes, and Guide and Rubbing Ropes

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
A. Hoisting
				rope installed on a friction hoist shall have a factor of safety of not less
				than that determined from the following formula: F. of S. = 8.0 - .0005d, where
				"d" is the maximum length of rope suspended below the head sheave in
				feet.
B. For friction hoists, the
				factor of safety in the hoisting ropes shall be not less than 5.5 for any depth
				of shaft when the ropes are installed.
C. The factor of safety of tail ropes shall
				be not less than 7 when installed.
D. The factor of safety of guide and rubbing
				ropes shall be not less than 5 when installed.