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Title 30

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  1. Title 30 —Mineral Resources
  2. Chapter I —Mine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor
  3. Subchapter K —Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health
  4. Part 57 —Safety and Health Standards—Underground Metal and Nonmetal Mines
  5. Subpart T —Safety Standards for Methane in Metal and Nonmetal Mines
  6. Ventilation   View Full Text
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Title 30Mineral ResourcesPart / Section
Chapter IMine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor1 – 199
Subchapter KMetal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health56 – 58
Part 57Safety and Health Standards—Underground Metal and Nonmetal Mines57.1 – 57.23004
Subpart TSafety Standards for Methane in Metal and Nonmetal Mines57.22001 – 57.22608
Ventilation57.22201 – 57.22241
§ 57.22201Mechanical ventilation (I-A, I-B, I-C, II-A, II-B, III, IV, V-A, and V-B mines).
§ 57.22202Main fans (I-A, I-B, I-C, II-A, III, V-A, and V-B mines).
§ 57.22203Main fan operation (I-C mines).
§ 57.22204Main fan operation and inspection (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22205Doors on main fans (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22206Main ventilation failure (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22207Booster fans (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22208Auxiliary fans (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22209Auxiliary fans (I-C mines).
§ 57.22210In-line filters (I-C mines).
§ 57.22211Air flow (I-A mines).
§ 57.22212Air flow (I-C, II-A, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22213Air flow (III mines).
§ 57.22214Changes in ventilation (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22215Separation of intake and return air (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22216Separation of intake and return air (I-C mines).
§ 57.22217Seals and stoppings (I-A, I-B, and I-C mines).
§ 57.22218Seals and stoppings (III, V-A, and V-B mines).
§ 57.22219Seals and stoppings (II-A mines).
§ 57.22220Air passing unsealed areas (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22221Overcast and undercast construction (I-A, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22222Ventilation materials (I-A, I-B, I-C, II-A, III, V-A, and V-B mines).
§ 57.22223Crosscuts before abandonment (III mines).
§ 57.22224Auxiliary equipment stations (I-A and III mines).
§ 57.22225Auxiliary equipment stations (I-C mines).
§ 57.22226Testing for methane (IV mines).
§ 57.22227Approved testing devices (I-A, I-B, I-C, II-A, II-B, III, IV, V-A, and V-B mines).
§ 57.22228Preshift examination (I-A, I-C, II-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22229Weekly testing (I-A, III, and V-A mines).
§ 57.22230Weekly testing (II-A mines).
§ 57.22231Actions at 0.25 percent methane (I-B, II-B, V-B, and VI mines).
§ 57.22232Actions at 0.5 percent methane (I-B, II-A, II-B, IV, V-B, and VI mines).
§ 57.22233Actions at 0.5 percent methane (I-C mines).
§ 57.22234Actions at 1.0 percent methane (I-A, I-B, III, V-A, and V-B mines).
§ 57.22235Actions at 1.0 percent methane (I-C, II-A, II-B, and IV mines).
§ 57.22236Actions at 1.0 percent methane (VI mines).
§ 57.22237Actions at 2.0 to 2.5 percent methane in bleeder systems (I-A and III mines).
§ 57.22238Actions at 2.0 percent methane (I-B, II-B, V-B, and VI mines).
§ 57.22239Actions at 2.0 percent methane (IV mines).
§ 57.22240Actions at 2.0 percent methane (V-A mines).
§ 57.22241Advance face boreholes (I-C mines).
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