West Virginia Code
Article 1. Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training; Administration; Enforcement
§22A-1-25. Duties of Mine Foreman Examiner

The duties of the mine foreman examiner are to:
(a) Prepare and conduct examinations of mine foremen, assistant mine foremen and fire bosses;
(b) Prepare and certify to the director a register of all persons who successfully completed the examination with a passing grade of eighty percent.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 22A. Miners' Health, Safety and Training

Article 1. Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training; Administration; Enforcement

§22A-1-1. Continuation of the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training; Purpose

§22A-1-2. Definitions

§22A-1-3. Director of the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training

§22A-1-4. Powers and Duties of the Director of the Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training

§22A-1-5. Offices Continued in the Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training

§22A-1-6. Director's Authority to Promulgate Rules

§22A-1-7. Savings Provisions

§22A-1-8. Mine Inspectors; Regions and Districts; Employment; Tenure; Oath

§22A-1-9. Mine Safety Instructors; Eligibility; Qualifications; Examinations; Salary; Provisions Relating to Underground Mine Inspectors Applicable to Mine Safety Instructors

§22A-1-10. Mine Inspectors May Be Appointed to Fill Vacancy in Division

§22A-1-11. Employment of Electrical Inspectors; Eligibility; Qualifications; Examinations; Salary; Provisions Relating to Underground Mine Inspectors Applicable to Electrical Inspectors

§22A-1-12. Employment of Underground Mine Inspectors; Eligibility; Qualifications; Examinations; Salary and Expenses; Reinstatement; Removal

§22A-1-13. Employment of Surface Mine Inspectors; Eligibility; Qualifications; Examinations; Salary; Provisions Relating to Underground Mine Inspectors Applicable to Surface Mine Inspectors

§22A-1-13a. Study of Mine Inspector Qualification, Compensation, Training and Inspection Programs

§22A-1-14. Director and Inspectors Authorized to Enter Mines; Duties of Inspectors to Examine Mines; No Advance Notice of an Inspection; Reports After Fatal Accidents

§22A-1-15. Findings, Orders and Notices

§22A-1-16. Powers and Duties of Electrical Inspectors as to Inspections, Findings and Orders; Reports of Electrical Inspectors

§22A-1-17. Review of Orders and Notices by the Director

§22A-1-18. Posting of Notices, Orders and Decisions; Delivery to Agent of Operator; Names and Addresses to Be Filed by Operators

§22A-1-19. Judicial Review

§22A-1-20. Injunctions

§22A-1-21. Penalties

§22A-1-22. Discrimination

§22A-1-23. Records and Reports

§22A-1-24. Mine Foreman Examiner for Mine Foremen-Fire Bosses and Assistant Mine Foremen-Fire Bosses; Salary

§22A-1-25. Duties of Mine Foreman Examiner

§22A-1-26. Place and Time for Examinations

§22A-1-27. Preparation of Examinations; Notice of Intention to Take Examination; Investigation of Applicants

§22A-1-28. Certificates of Qualification Heretofore Granted

§22A-1-29. Mine Foreman Examiner to Certify Successful Applicants to Director

§22A-1-30. Record of Examination

§22A-1-31. Withdrawal of Certification

§22A-1-32. Certification of Mine Foreman or Assistant Mine Foreman Whose License to Engage in Similar Activities Suspended in Another State

§22A-1-33. Mine Rescue Stations; Equipment

§22A-1-34. Mine Rescue Crews

§22A-1-35. Mine Rescue Teams

§22A-1-36. Mandatory Safety Programs; Penalties

§22A-1-37. Certification of Surface Mine Foremen

§22A-1-38. Applicability and Enforcement of Laws Safeguarding Life and Property; Rules; Authority of Director Regarding Enforcing Safety Laws

§22A-1-39. Reciprocity of Mine Foreman Certification and Experienced Miner Certification

§22A-1-40. Reporting Violations, Accident Investigations; Witness Interviews

§22A-1-41. The Coal Jobs and Safety Act of 2015; Legislative Findings

§22A-1-42. Surface Ground Control Plan; Automated External Defibrillator

§22A-1-43. Hold Harmless Clause; Decision to Enter Mine

§22A-1-44. Temporary Exemption for Environmental Regulations