Ohio Admin. Code 1501:10-2-03 - General requirements for underground use of diesel-powered equipment
(A) Underground use
of inby and outby diesel-powered equipment, including mobile equipment,
stationary equipment and equipment of all horsepower ratings,
shall
is to
be approved, operated and maintained only as provided in this chapter, except
for emergency fire-fighting equipment to be used specifically for that
purpose.
(B) All diesel-powered
equipment shall be attended in underground mines while in operation or when the
engine is running.
(C) Inby and
outby diesel-powered equipment may be used in underground mines if the inby or
outby diesel-powered equipment uses an engine approved or certified by MSHA, as
applicable, for inby or outby use, that when tested at the maximum fuel-to-air
ratio, does not require
necessitate an MSHA 30 C.F.R. Part 7 approval
plate ventilation rate exceeding seventy-five cubic feet per minute (cfm) per
rated horsepower. Should MSHA promulgate new regulations that change the 30
C.F.R. Part 7 approval plate ventilation rate, the cfm
requirement per rated horsepower will be
either increased or decreased on a direct ratio basis as approved by the
chief.
(D) For dates of federal
rules referenced in this rule, see rule
1501:10-1-07 of the
Administrative Code.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 1513.02
Rule Amplifies: 1513.02, 1567.35
Prior Effective Dates: 11/03/2011
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