Alabama § 25-9-281 - Safety Devices and Practices for Compressed Air Receivers, Etc.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 25-9-281 — Safety Devices and Practices for Compressed Air Receivers, Etc., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-9-281. Safety Devices and Practices for Compressed Air Receivers, Etc.
(a) All compressed air receivers, cylinders, or other vessels used in or around surface mining operations shall be protected by safety or relief valves to insure safe operation. All oxygen, acetylene, or similar compressed gas cylinders shall comply with manufacturer’s recommendations.
(b) Safety or relief valves shall be tested once each operating day.
(c) All compressed air receivers, tanks, etc., shall be equipped with a drain valve and a pressure gauge.
(d) Drain valves shall be operated at least once each operating day.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Alabama § 25-9-281 cover?
Section 25-9-281 ("Safety Devices and Practices for Compressed Air Receivers, Etc.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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