[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 30, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 30CFR50.20-5]

[Page 247]
 
                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 50--NOTIFICATION, INVESTIGATION, REPORTS AND RECORDS OF ACCIDENTS, INJURIES, ILLNESSES, EMPLOYMENT, AND COAL PRODUCTION IN MINES--Table of Contents
 
       Subpart C--Reporting of Accidents, Injuries, and Illnesses
 
Sec. 50.20-5  Criteria--MSHA Form 7000-1, Section B.

    (a) This section shall be completed for all accidents immediately 
reported to MSHA as defined in Sec. 50.10. Circle the code from the 
following list which best defines the accident:

Code 01--A death of an individual at a mine;
Code 02--An injury to an individual at a mine which has a reasonable 
potential to cause death;
Code 03--An entrapment of an individual for more than 30 minutes;
Code 04--An unplanned mine inundation by a liquid or gas;
Code 05--An unplanned ignition or explosion of dust or gas;
Code 06--An unplanned mine fire not extinguished within 30 minutes of 
discovery;
Code 07--An unplanned ignition of a blasting agent or an explosive;
Code 08--An unplanned roof fall at or above the anchorage zone in active 
workings where roof bolts are in use; or a roof or rib fall on active 
workings that impairs ventilation or impedes passage;
Code 09--A coal or rock outburst that causes withdrawal of miners or 
which disrupts regular mining activity for more than one hour;
Code 10--An unstable condition at an impoundment, refuse pile, or culm 
bank which requires emergency action in order to prevent failure, or 
which causes individuals to evacuate an area; or, failure of an 
impoundment, refuse pile, or culm bank;
Code 11--Damage to hoisting equipment in a shaft or slope which 
endangers an individual or which interferes with use of the equipment 
for more than thirty minutes; and
Code 12--An event at a mine which causes death or bodily injury to an 
individual not at the mine at the time the event occurs.