Ohio Code § 1567.59
Ohio Code § 1567.59. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1567.59.
The operator of an underground coal mine shall keep on hand in proper condition for
use not less than one approved flame safety lamp, other approved methane detector,
or other approved device capable of detecting methane gas in equivalent quantities
as a flame safety lamp, for each fifty men employed in said mine, and upon the order
of the deputy mine inspector, shall provide such additional flame safety lamps or
approved methane detectors as are required to meet probable emergency. This section does not apply to clay mines, except when such equipment is deemed necessary
by the deputy mine inspector. No operator of a mine shall refuse or neglect to comply with this section.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1567.59
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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