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Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.149Principal hazard management plan
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### sec.149 Principal hazard management plan
An underground mine must have principal hazard management plans that provide for at the least the following—
emergency response failure;
gas management;
methane drainage;
mine ventilation failure;
gas outbursts;
spontaneous combustion;
ground or strata failure;
inundation or inrush of any substance;
mine shafts and winding systems;
subsidence;
airborne dust or any other airborne contaminants;
fire or explosion;
roads or other vehicle operating areas;
any other principal hazard identified by the coal mine operator or site senior executive for the underground mine.
s 149 sub 2024 SL No. 167 s 29
- (a) emergency response failure;
- (b) gas management;
- (c) methane drainage;
- (d) mine ventilation failure;
- (e) gas outbursts;
- (f) spontaneous combustion;
- (g) ground or strata failure;
- (h) inundation or inrush of any substance;
- (i) mine shafts and winding systems;
- (j) subsidence;
- (k) airborne dust or any other airborne contaminants;
- (l) fire or explosion;
- (m) roads or other vehicle operating areas;
- (n) any other principal hazard identified by the coal mine operator or site senior executive for the underground mine.