Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 512 - Inspection and Safety of Mines

NRS 512.002 - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,...

NRS 512.003 - "Accident" defined. - "Accident" means any unplanned event which caused or could have...

NRS 512.004 - "Administrator" defined. - "Administrator" means the Administrator of the Division of Industrial Relations...

NRS 512.005 - "Imminent danger" defined. - "Imminent danger" means the existence of any condition or practice...

NRS 512.006 - "Mine" defined. - "Mine" means: 1. An area of land: (a) Where exploration...

NRS 512.007 - "Operator" defined. - "Operator" means any person or organization operating, controlling or supervising...

NRS 512.008 - "Unwarrantable failure of an operator to comply" defined. - "Unwarrantable failure of an operator to comply" means the failure...

NRS 512.009 - "Worker" defined. - "Worker" means any individual working for wages or other compensation,...

NRS 512.020 - Qualifications of employees. - 1. Any person employed by the Administrator pursuant to the...

NRS 512.090 - Office. - The Administrator is entitled to be provided with a properly...

NRS 512.120 - Authority regarding employees and representatives. - The Administrator may: 1. Employ necessary clerks, technicians, specialists, engineers...

NRS 512.131 - Regulations: Adoption; copies to be furnished to operators and representatives of workers. - 1. The Administrator shall adopt regulations for mine health and...

NRS 512.140 - Annual report. - The Administrator shall submit annually to the Governor, and to...

NRS 512.151 - Duties: Educational and training programs; technical assistance to operators; collection of information and statistics; acceptance and administration of grants. - 1. The Administrator shall: (a) Develop and conduct programs for...

NRS 512.160 - Records and reports of operators; compilation and publication of reported information by Administrator; notification to Administrator of opening or closing of mine operations. - 1. Operators shall maintain records and reports and shall submit,...

NRS 512.170 - Annual inspection and investigation of mines by Administrator or designee. - At least once a year and at such other times...

NRS 512.180 - Power of Administrator to inspect mines; operator to render assistance; advance notice of inspection prohibited; participation by representative of workers. - 1. The Administrator may enter all mines in this state...

NRS 512.190 - Action by Administrator when inspection reveals dangerous conditions or violations; notice or order prima facie evidence of culpable negligence of operator. - 1. Whenever, as the result of the inspection of any...

NRS 512.195 - Notices and orders: Contents; distribution of copies; notification to Mine Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor required under certain circumstances. - 1. Notices and orders issued pursuant to this chapter: (a)...

NRS 512.200 - Workers may request inspection of mine; conditions. - 1. Whenever any worker or a representative of the workers,...

NRS 512.210 - Administrator to notify Attorney General on failure or refusal of operator to comply with order; action by Attorney General. - Upon the unwarrantable failure of an operator to comply or...

NRS 512.220 - Serious accidents: Notice to Administrator; duties of operator and other persons; investigation of cause. - 1. Whenever a serious accident occurs in any mine in...

NRS 512.231 - Copies of regulations, standards, notices and orders to be posted by operator. - Copies of regulations and standards adopted and notices and orders...

NRS 512.241 - Publication and inspection of information, reports, notices, orders and findings. - All information, reports, notices, orders or findings obtained or issued...

NRS 512.270 - Prohibited acts; separate offenses. - 1. Any operator who: (a) Violates, fails or refuses to...