Arizona § 27-351 - Hoists; operator; indicator
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 27-351 — Hoists; operator; indicator, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-351. Hoists; operator; indicator
A. No person addicted to intoxicating liquors or drugs, or under eighteen years of age shall be employed as a hoisting engineer.
B. All power hoisting machinery used in hoisting from or lowering employees and materials into mines, except for prospect shafts not exceeding three hundred feet in depth, shall be equipped with an indicator placed near and in clear view or hearing of the engineer. The indicator shall be in addition to marks on the rope, cable or drum.
C. It is unlawful to hoist or lower persons from or into a mine at a speed greater than fifteen hundred feet per minute, but the inspector may designate a lesser speed than fifteen hundred feet per minute in a shaft, if in his opinion a greater speed is unsafe, or a greater speed if in his opinion particular shafts and hoist conditions so warrant.
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 27-351
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 27-351 cover?
Section 27-351 ("Hoists; operator; indicator") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. 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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