Effective: June 14, 2000
Latest Legislation: House Bill 601 - 123rd General Assembly
The electrical inspectors shall examine surface and underground electrical installations at all mines for fire, shock, and explosion hazards, and for compliance with the electrical requirements of this chapter and Chapters 1563., 1565., and 1567. of the Revised Code, at least once each year. In gaseous mines such examinations shall be made of all underground installations at least once each six months. A written report of each examination shall be made to the owner, lessee, or agent of the mine, and to the chief of the division of mineral resources management, through the deputy mine inspector of the district in which the examination has been made. These inspection reports shall be handled in the same manner as are the reports of the deputy mine inspector.
No owner, lessee, agent, or operator of a mine shall purposely refuse or neglect to comply with this section.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 15 | Conservation of Natural Resources
Chapter 1561 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mines and Quarries
Section 1561.01 | Division of Mineral Resources Management - Mine and Quarry Definitions.
Section 1561.011 | Chapter Does Not Apply to Chapter 1514 Activities.
Section 1561.02 | Jurisdiction Over Mines and Quarries.
Section 1561.03 | Chief of Division - Powers and Duties.
Section 1561.04 | Annual Report - Public Distribution Quarterly Reports.
Section 1561.06 | Designating Coal or Mineral Bearing Townships.
Section 1561.07 | Clay Mines and Stripping Pits - Rules.
Section 1561.11 | Examinations for Mine Forepersons and Fire Bosses.
Section 1561.12 | Registration and Qualifications of Applicants.
Section 1561.13 | Examinations.
Section 1561.14 | Qualifications of Mine Electrician.
Section 1561.15 | Practical Examination by Chief.
Section 1561.17 | Qualifications of Foreperson of Mine or Nongaseous Mines - Recertification.
Section 1561.18 | Qualifications of Foreperson of Surface Maintenance Facilities.
Section 1561.19 | Qualifications of Foreperson of Surface Mines.
Section 1561.20 | Qualifications of Surface Mine Blaster.
Section 1561.21 | Qualifications of Shot Firer.
Section 1561.22 | Qualifications of Fire Boss.
Section 1561.23 | Issuance of Certificates - Qualifications of Applicants Generally.
Section 1561.25 | Rescue Stations - Assistant Superintendents.
Section 1561.26 | Training and Employment of Rescue Crews.
Section 1561.261 | Immunity of Mine Safety Employees Arising From Rescue Work.
Section 1561.27 | Division of Mineral Resources Management Laboratory.
Section 1561.28 | Supervision of Mineral Resources Management Laboratory.
Section 1561.31 | Inspections by Deputy Mine Inspector.
Section 1561.32 | Inspection of Electrical Installations.
Section 1561.33 | Weekly Report by Deputy Mine Inspector.
Section 1561.34 | Deputy Mine Inspector's Emergency Report.
Section 1561.35 | Written Notice of Danger or Hazardous Condition.
Section 1561.351 | Notification of Violations.
Section 1561.36 | Investigation and Written Report in Case of Major Accident.
Section 1561.37 | Investigation and Written Report in Case of Fatal or Serious Accident.
Section 1561.38 | Chief to Provide Assistance in Resolving Controversies or Emergency Counsel.
Section 1561.45 | Fines Paid Into Mining Regulation and Safety Fund.
Section 1561.46 | Fees Paid Into Mining Regulation and Safety Fund.
Section 1561.47 | Order to Abate Violation.
Section 1561.48 | Mining Regulation and Safety Fund.
Section 1561.49 | Designation of Inspectors and Employees.
Section 1561.50 | Charges Against Deputy Mine Inspector.
Section 1561.51 | Appeal to Reclamation Commission.
Section 1561.52 | Effect of Child Support Default on Certificate.