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  2. Title 30 - Mineral Resources
  3. Chapter I - MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
  4. Subchapter K - METAL AND NONMETAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH
  5. Part 56 - SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS—SURFACE METAL AND NONMETAL MINES
  6. Subpart H - Loading, Hauling, and Dumping
  7. Topic - Safety Devices, Provisions, and Procedures for Roadways, Railroads, and Loading and Dumping Sites
  8. 30 CFR § 56.9304
30 CFR § 56.9304
Unstable ground
July 29, 2020
CFR

(a) Dumping locations shall be visually inspected prior to work commencing and as ground conditions warrant.

(b) Where there is evidence that the ground at a dumping location may fail to support the mobile equipment, loads shall be dumped a safe distance back from the edge of the unstable area of the bank.

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