The Alabama Mining Academy shall expand programs for the education and training of operations and agents thereof and miners in:
(1) The recognition, avoidance, and prevention of accidents, unsafe or unhealthful working conditions in coal or other mines; and
(2) In the use of flame safety lamps, permissible methane detectors, and other means approved by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) for detecting methane and other explosive gases accurately.
Structure Code of Alabama
Chapter 60 - Trade Schools and Junior Colleges.
Article 12 - Alabama Mining Academy.
Section 16-60-260 - Establishment; Location; Purpose.
Section 16-60-261 - Authority; Use of Facilities and Personnel of Walker State Technical College.
Section 16-60-262 - Programs for Education and Training of Miners and Mining Operations Agents.
Section 16-60-263 - Academy to Provide Technical Assistance in Meeting Mine Safety and Health Laws.
Section 16-60-264 - Academy to Conduct Studies, Research, Demonstrations.