sec.129Testing winding equipment after particular events

sec.129 Testing winding equipment after particular events

This section applies if a following event happens at a mine— winding equipment is repaired to an extent that may affect the equipment’s safe operation; a rope used in winding operations is recapped; the winder is stopped for more than 8 consecutive hours; a seismic event that may affect the safety of winding operations. The site senior executive for the mine must ensure a person is not carried in a conveyance, other than a stage, in the winding operations until— the conveyance has made 1 trip up and down the shaft through its normal working range at full operating speed; and the winding equipment has been found to operate safely. s 129 amd 2019 SL No. 140 s 21 sch 1 (sec.129-ssec.1) This section applies if a following event happens at a mine— winding equipment is repaired to an extent that may affect the equipment’s safe operation; a rope used in winding operations is recapped; the winder is stopped for more than 8 consecutive hours; a seismic event that may affect the safety of winding operations. (sec.129-ssec.2) The site senior executive for the mine must ensure a person is not carried in a conveyance, other than a stage, in the winding operations until— the conveyance has made 1 trip up and down the shaft through its normal working range at full operating speed; and the winding equipment has been found to operate safely.

• (a) winding equipment is repaired to an extent that may affect the equipment’s safe operation;
• (b) a rope used in winding operations is recapped;
• (c) the winder is stopped for more than 8 consecutive hours;
• (d) a seismic event that may affect the safety of winding operations.
• (a) the conveyance has made 1 trip up and down the shaft through its normal working range at full operating speed; and
• (b) the winding equipment has been found to operate safely.