Minerals and Mining (Health, Safety and Technical Regulations) L.I. 2182
Regulation 410
The manager of a mine shall ensure that in the mine
(a) a winding rope which has been newly attached to a cage, skip or other conveyance and also the connecting apparatus between the rope and the cage, skip or other conveyance is
(i) carefully examined by a competent and reliable person authorised by the manager; and
(ii) not used for the transport of persons in a shaft or winze until it is run on two complete trips up and down the working portion of the shaft or winze, the cage or other means of conveyance attached to the winding rope bearing its authorised load;
(b) non-destructive tests are carried out on newly attached ropes within one week, after the attachment and copies of the tests are submitted to the Chief Inspector of Mines; and
(c) the result of the examination immediately recorded in the Machinery Record Book, kept as provided for in regulation 459, and the Record Book is always kept open for inspection by the Chief Inspector of Mines.
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36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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