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Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.276Signals code
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### sec.276 Signals code
If an underground mine uses signals for communicating with a plant operator, the mine’s safety and health management system must provide for the following—
a signals code;
a copy of the code to be posted—
in the operator’s view; and
at each other place where it is appropriate for persons to contact the operator by using the code;
a copy of the code posted at a place mentioned in paragraph (b) (ii) to be easily accessible by each coal mine worker at the mine;
each person who may need to use the code to be aware of the code and where copies of the code are posted.
- (a) a signals code;
- (b) a copy of the code to be posted— (i) in the operator’s view; and (ii) at each other place where it is appropriate for persons to contact the operator by using the code;
- (i) in the operator’s view; and
- (ii) at each other place where it is appropriate for persons to contact the operator by using the code;
- (c) a copy of the code posted at a place mentioned in paragraph (b) (ii) to be easily accessible by each coal mine worker at the mine;
- (d) each person who may need to use the code to be aware of the code and where copies of the code are posted.
- (i) in the operator’s view; and
- (ii) at each other place where it is appropriate for persons to contact the operator by using the code;