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Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.127Plans of surface services
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### sec.127 Plans of surface services
The site senior executive for a surface mine must ensure current plans identifying and showing the location of surface services, including buried services, are kept in a location at the mine that is easily accessible by each coal mine worker at the mine.
In this section—
buried service includes electricity conducted through an underground electrical cable and another service carried in an underground pipe.
surface service includes the following—
a communication cable;
compressed air storage and reticulation;
diesel storage and reticulation;
an electrical cable;
an emergency access or road;
a fire fighting facility;
a first aid facility;
gas storage and reticulation;
rescue equipment;
a sewerage facility;
a water storage pipeline or drain.
(sec.127-ssec.1) The site senior executive for a surface mine must ensure current plans identifying and showing the location of surface services, including buried services, are kept in a location at the mine that is easily accessible by each coal mine worker at the mine.
(sec.127-ssec.2) In this section— buried service includes electricity conducted through an underground electrical cable and another service carried in an underground pipe. surface service includes the following— a communication cable; compressed air storage and reticulation; diesel storage and reticulation; an electrical cable; an emergency access or road; a fire fighting facility; a first aid facility; gas storage and reticulation; rescue equipment; a sewerage facility; a water storage pipeline or drain.
- (a) a communication cable;
- (b) compressed air storage and reticulation;
- (c) diesel storage and reticulation;
- (d) an electrical cable;
- (e) an emergency access or road;
- (f) a fire fighting facility;
- (g) a first aid facility;
- (h) gas storage and reticulation;
- (i) rescue equipment;
- (j) a sewerage facility;
- (k) a water storage pipeline or drain.