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Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.146Trenches
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### sec.146 Trenches
A surface mine’s safety and health management system must provide for protecting persons from risks from trenches at the mine.
The system must provide for the following—
the use of barricades;
ground support;
water ingress and hazardous atmosphere in the trench.
(sec.146-ssec.1) A surface mine’s safety and health management system must provide for protecting persons from risks from trenches at the mine.
(sec.146-ssec.2) The system must provide for the following— the use of barricades; ground support; water ingress and hazardous atmosphere in the trench.
- (a) the use of barricades;
- (b) ground support;
- (c) water ingress and hazardous atmosphere in the trench.