Minerals and Mining (Health, Safety and Technical Regulations) L.I. 2182
Regulation 425—A person in a mine shall not ride in a shaft or winze or on a cage, skip, kibble or other conveyance containing timber, pipes, rails, explosives, ore, waste rock or similar material or tools except where that person is
(a) travelling in the cage or skip with tools or materials for the purpose of repairing a shaft;
(b) carrying small tools in a suitable container,
(c) travelling with the person's instruments;
(d) a cage tender and is travelling in a cage or skip with tools, explosives or materials; and
(e) travelling in any other circumstances authorised by the Chief Inspector.
(2) A cage tender shall not
(a) travel in a conveyance which contains material that is not securely fastened or otherwise secure; or
(b) travel upwards with drill steel, timber, pipes or similar material.
(3) A person shall not ride in a
(a) deck of a multi-deck cage while a load other than a passenger is on a higher deck; or
(b) shaft conveyance when equipment, long timber, rails or similar material is slung below the conveyance.
(4) The manager of a mine shall ensure that a person does not ride in a conveyance in the mine contrary to this regulation.
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Responsible Institution
36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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- Website: https://www.mincom.gov.gh/
- GPS: GA-110-0371
- Telephone: 030 277 1318
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