25-9-213
Section 25-9-213 Clearances, crossovers, and shelter holes on haulage roads. (a) Haulage roads on entries developed after August 12, 1949, shall have a continuous unobstructed clearance of at least 24 inches from the farthest projection of moving equipment, on the clearance side. (b) On haulage roads where trolley lines are used, the clearance shall be on the side opposite the trolley lines. (c) On the trolley wire or "tight" side, there shall be six inches of clearance on track haulages developed prior to March 30, 1970, and 12 inches of clearance on track haulages developed after that date. (d) After August 12, 1949, all new sidetracks, partings, or entries equipped with more than one track shall have a clearance of at least 24 inches between the outermost projection of moving traffic. (e) The clearance space on all haulage roads on entries driven before or after August 12, 1949, shall be kept free of loose rock, coal, supplies, or other materials; provided, that not more than 24...
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40-20-20
Section 40-20-20 Definitions. In addition to the definitions contained in Section 40-20-1, which shall apply for purposes of this article, except to the extent there is a conflict with the definitions contained herein, the following definitions shall apply for the purposes of this article. (1) Gross Proceeds. The gross proceeds for a month shall be the sum of the month's market proceeds and non-market proceeds. No adjustments or deductions may be taken from the market proceeds or the non-market proceeds in computing gross proceeds. (2) Market Proceeds. The market proceeds for a month shall be the sum of the amounts due under all market sales transactions during the month. The amount due under each market sales transaction shall be determined by multiplying the unit sales price by the volume of severed oil or gas sold in each transaction. (3) Market Sales Transaction. An agreement or contract for the sale of offshore production produced from depths greater than 8,000 feet below mean sea...
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25-9-60
Section 25-9-60 Maintenance, etc., of first aid equipment; notice of and treatment of injuries. (a) Each mine shall have an adequate supply of first aid equipment to be used only in case of injury to employees or on the job sickness. These supplies shall be located at points on the surface, at the bottom of main shafts and main slopes, if over 1,000 feet from the surface, and at other suitable locations convenient to each working section. One stretcher and one broken-back board (or a splint-stretcher combination), 24 triangular bandages (or 15, if a splint-stretcher combination is used), eight four-inch bandage compresses, 12 one-inch adhesive compresses, an adequate approved burn remedy, two cloth blankets, one rubber blanket or equivalent substitute, two tourniquets, one one-ounce bottle of aromatic spirits of ammonia or one dozen ammonia ampules and necessary complements of arm and leg splints or two each inflatable plastic arm and leg splints shall be kept at each location...
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45-44-170.04
Section 45-44-170.04 Licensing and operation of junkyards. (a) No person shall establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard containing any items listed in Section 45-44-170.01, but not limited to those items any portion of which is within 1,000 feet of the nearest edge of the right-of-way of any highway, without obtaining a county license to do so from the Macon County Commission through the county license commissioner, or other like official. No license shall be granted except for those junkyards, which are screened, by natural objects, plantings, fences, or other appropriate means so as not to be visible from the highway or any adjoining real property. (b) Fencing shall mean a commercial privacy type fence and entrance gate such as of chain link with interwoven slats, also known as panelweaves, brick, wood, or a living fence comprised of plant material, erected so as to provide complete screening of the view to the passing public. (c) The fence or wall shall not be less than eight feet...
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25-9-300
Section 25-9-300 Map of mine - Required; contents; filing; examination, etc. The owner, operator, or lessee of any underground coal mine in this state shall make or cause to be made by a competent engineer an accurate and exact detail map of said mine, showing the exact position of said mine in reference to the section line, which shall be connected with known boundary lines of the section or subdivision of the section. Such map shall show accurately the position of any branches, creeks, rivers, railroads, oil and gas pipelines under which said mine workings extend and, as near as possible, the position of any coal mines nearby. The location of all oil and gas wells shall be shown on said map. Said maps shall show all shafts, slopes, tunnels, or other openings to the surface or to the workings of a contiguous coal mine; all excavations, entries, rooms, and crosscuts; the location of the fan and the direction of the air currents; the location of pumps, hauling engines, engine planes,...
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25-9-86
Section 25-9-86 Examinations for gases and other dangerous conditions. (a) Operators of mines are required to employ one or more certified fire bosses and to have a preshift examination made. The duties of the fire boss are to examine for dangerous conditions all manways, slopes, and entries used by men in traveling to and from work and to examine for gas and other dangerous conditions all working places, adjoining abandoned places, and accessible pillar falls for accumulation of gas. The fire boss will ascertain that the air is traveling in its proper course and that all ventilation appliances are in good condition and working effectively. The fire boss will indicate his examination of working and abandoned places, pillar falls, and ventilating appliances by marking his initial and the date conspicuously in or on such places. (b) Whenever gas is detected or danger exists to men entering any place, the fire boss shall leave at each entrance to the place a conspicuous DANGER sign. (c)...
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9-16-72
Section 9-16-72 Definitions. The following words and phrases, unless a different meaning is plainly required by the context, shall have the following meanings: (1) APPLICANT. Any person or legal entity who or which applied for a license or a permit to engage in surface coal mining operations. (2) APPROXIMATE ORIGINAL CONTOUR. That surface configuration achieved by filling and grading of the mined area so that the reclaimed area, including any terracing or access roads, closely resembles the general surface configuration of the land prior to mining and blends into and complements the drainage pattern of the surrounding terrain, with all high walls and spoil piles eliminated; water impoundments may be permitted where the commission determines that they are in compliance with this article. (3) COAL BROKER and COAL SALES AGENCY. Those persons whose principal business is the buying and reselling of coal, or the negotiation or soliciting of coal sales between operators and purchasers; where...
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11-99A-2
Section 11-99A-2 Definitions. In this chapter the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) APPOINTING GOVERNMENT. The municipality or county that approves the creation of a district and appoints members to the board. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of a district. (3) CONTIGUOUS. Two tracts of land if touching for a continuous distance of not less than 200 feet. The term includes tracts of land divided by bodies of water, streets, railroad, or utility rights-of-way, or by land owned by any public person. In determining whether land is contiguous with a municipality, (i) land separated by bodies of water, streets, or railroad, or utility rights-of-way is contiguous even though the bodies of water, streets, or rights-of-way are within the city limits of another municipality and (ii) land separated by land owned by a public person is not contiguous if the land owned by the public person is within the city limits of another municipality. (4) COUNCIL. The governing body of a...
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25-9-171
Section 25-9-171 Power wires and circuits; signal and telephone wires; trolley and feeder wires. (a) All power circuits entering a mine shall be protected against lightning by lightning arrestors at or near the points of entrance to the mine. All power circuits shall be protected against lightning or other surges by adequate circuit breakers, fuses, or both. (b) All power wires, except trailing cables and ground wires, whether bare or insulated, shall be supported on well-installed insulators and shall not touch combustible material, roof, or ribs. Power wires or cables installed prior to August 12, 1949, in locations inaccessible without prohibitive expense may be continued in use if approved by the division. (c) Power wires shall be insulated properly when passing through doors and stoppings and where they cross other power circuits. (d) Signal wires and telephone wires shall be run at a safe distance and, where possible, shall be placed on the opposite side of the slope or heading...
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25-9-210
Section 25-9-210 Hoist engineers; signal codes, etc.; safety features of cages, hoist engines, hoist ropes, and hoist shafts; hoisting of tools, timber, animals, etc. (a) Only competent engineers shall be placed in charge of or permitted to operate any engine used for conveying into and hoisting out of any coal mine. When men are being lowered or hoisted, an additional engineer competent to act in emergencies shall be present at the hoist controls. At all times when men are in the mine, a competent hoist engineer shall be available to receive notice or signals requiring his presence at the hoist engine controls. No engineer shall be required for automatically operated cages, elevators, or platforms. (1) Only authorized persons shall enter the hoist engine room and no person shall interfere with or intimidate the hoist engineer in the discharge of his duties. No person shall speak to the hoist engineer while the engine is in motion, except to give signals to him. This subdivision shall...
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