Illinois Compiled Statutes 225 Professions, Occupations, and Business Operations: Article 30 - Timbering

• Illinois Coal Mining Act. - 225 ILCS 705, Section 30.01
  The operator of every mine shall see that necessary and proper supports are provided for the roof in all working places, and in all...
• Illinois Coal Mining Act. - 225 ILCS 705, Section 30.02
  At or near working faces, each operator shall provide props, roof bolts, caps, or other timbers for the proper securing of all working places....
• Illinois Coal Mining Act. - 225 ILCS 705, Section 30.03
  Timbers removed by mining machinery, blasting operations, or for any other reason, shall be promptly replaced for adequate protection. (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)
• Illinois Coal Mining Act. - 225 ILCS 705, Section 30.04
  Every employee exposed to hazards from falls of coal or rock shall examine the roof, rib, and face before starting work in a working...
• Illinois Coal Mining Act. - 225 ILCS 705, Section 30.05
  Loose top and overhanging or loose face shall be either taken down or properly timbered. (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)

Last modified: February 18, 2015