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  2. Title 30 - Mineral Resources
  3. Chapter I - Mine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor
  4. Subchapter O - Coal Mine Safety and Health
  5. Part 77 - Mandatory Safety Standards, Surface Coal Mines and Surface Work Areas of Underground Coal Mines
  6. Subpart O - Personnel Hoisting
  7. 30 CFR § 77.1401
30 CFR § 77.1401
Automatic controls and brakes
May 28, 2026
CFR

§ 77.1401 Automatic controls and brakes.

Hoists and elevators shall be equipped with overspeed, overwind, and automatic stop controls and with brakes capable of stopping the elevator when fully loaded.

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