W. Va. Code R. § 38-7-9

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 37, September 13, 2024
Section 38-7-9 - Roof Support
9.01 Pillars shall be of adequate safe to support the roof.
9.02 Pillars shall not be split without prior approval of the Director Commissioner of the Department of Energy.
9.03 Roof and ribs shall be scaled in a safe manner.
9.04 Mine openings shall be kept free of fallen rocks or other objects that may endanger workmen.
9.05 A copy of the adopted roof support plan shall be posted at the mine and a copy given to the state mine inspector.

W. Va. Code R. § 38-7-9