[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: 30CFR57.4360]

[Page 325]
 
                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES
 
  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
 
PART 57--SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS--UNDERGROUND METAL AND NONMETAL MINES--Table of Contents
 
                 Subpart C--Fire Prevention and Control
 
Sec. 57.4360  Underground alarm systems.

    (a) Fire alarm systems capable of promptly warning every person 
underground, except as provided in paragraph (b), shall be provided and 
maintained in operating condition.
    (b) If persons are assigned to work areas beyond the warning 
capabilities of the system, provisions shall be made to alert them in a 
manner to provide for their safe evacuation in the event of a fire.