California Labor Code Section 7983

CA Labor Code § 7983 (2017)  

The main fan line used for ventilation in any tunnel or underground mine classified extrahazardous shall contain a cutoff switch capable of halting all machinery underground automatically should the fan fail or its performance fall below minimum power needed to maintain a safe atmosphere.

(Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1430.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018