Code of Virginia - Title 45.1 Mines And Mining - Section 45.1-161.143 Transportation of material

§ 45.1-161.143. Transportation of material

A. Equipment or material being transported shall be loaded in a manner to protect the operator and other personnel from sliding equipment or material.

B. Materials and supplies not necessary for the operation of self-propelled mobile equipment shall not be transported on such equipment, except for when the mobile equipment is designed to carry such materials or supplies and a hazard is not created. Only small hand tools and supplies which do not create hazards may be transported in the same compartment of personnel carriers where miners are seated.

(Code 1950, § 45-69.1; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, § 45.1-73; 1979, c. 315; 1983, c. 70; 1985, c. 302; 1994, c. 28; 1999, c. 256.)

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