[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: 30CFR56.3000]

[Page 260]
 
                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 56--SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS--SURFACE METAL AND NONMETAL MINES--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart B--Ground Control
 
Sec. 56.3000  Definitions.

    Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811

    Source: 51 FR 36197, Oct. 8, 1986, unless otherwise noted.


    The following definitions apply in this subpart.
    Rock fixture. Any tensioned or nontensioned device or material 
inserted into the ground to strengthen or support the ground.
    Travelway. A passage, walk, or way regularly used or designated for 
persons to go from one place to another.

                             Mining Methods