Minerals and Mining (Health, Safety and Technical Regulations) L.I. 2182
Regulation 429—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,
(a) in the course of sinking a shaft or a winze, the bucket or other means of conveyance is not filled with loose rock or ground above the level of the brim;
(b) before the bucket or other means for conveyance leaves the top or bottom of the shaft or winze it is steadied by or under the supervision of the workman in-charge who shall ensure that the bucket or other means of conveyance is properly hooked on; and
(c) the bucket or other means of conveyance is not lowered directly to the bottom of the shaft or winze if men are present there, but is stopped at least five metres above the bottom until the signal to further lower it has been given by one of the sinkers at the bottom.
(2) Sub-regulation (1) does not apply to shafts or winzes in which the sinkers are not more than fifteen metres from the banksman.
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36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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