Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 25, June 21, 2024
Section 36-46-3 - Definitions3.1 The term "Director" means the Director of the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training provided for in Chapter 22A, Article 1, Section 3 of the West Virginia Code.3.2 The term "facing-up" means connecting the boat to the end of the barge or fleet of barges.3.3 The term "gaging" means to verify tiie empty and/or loaded draft of the barge.3.4 The term "moored" means a coal barge physically attached to a river loadout facility for the purpose of coal being loaded into the barge.3.5 The term "operator" means any firm, corporation, partnership or individual operating any coal mine, or part thereof, or engaged in the construction of any facility associated with a coal mine. For purposes of this rule, the term "operator" does not include any firm, corporation, partnership or individual solely engaged in the business of delivery or retrieval of barges to the facility.3.6 The term "riverman" means a person employed by an operator to engage in the loading and/or inspecting of coal on a barge at the river loadout facility regulated by the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training.3.7 The term "working line" means any line other than a rigging wire used to position, maneuver, or secure a barge.