Minerals and Mining (Health, Safety and Technical Regulations) L.I. 2182
Regulation 431—(1) The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine,
(a) a cage, skip or other conveyance used for conveying persons in a vertical or steeply inclined shaft or winze
(i) has a proper roof or cover; and
(ii) is constructed in a manner that prevents any part of the body of a person riding in the cage, skip or other conveyance from accidentally coming into contact with the timbering or sides of the shaft; and
(b) doors to cages are fixed in a manner that ensures that they cannot be accidentally opened.
(2) The Chief Inspector of Mines may exempt any existing shaft or winze from the provisions of this paragraph under conditions that the Chief Inspector of Mines may specify.
(3) This regulation does not apply to conveyances used in sinking operations.
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36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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