S-2.1, r. 14 - Regulation respecting occupational health and safety in mines

Section 401 Disposition versions

2012-09-01

401. It is forbidden to cause a person to work at a face or at a wall of an open pit mine unless the work is carried out from one of the following places:

(1)  a berm;

(2)  fixed or mobile scaffolding complying with Subdivision 3.9 of the Safety Code for the construction industry (chapter S-2.1, r. 4):

(3)  a hoisting apparatus and a platform that comply with section 3.10.7 of the Safety Code for the construction industry;

(4)  an aerial basket complying with section 3.10.8 of the Safety Code for the construction industry;

(5)  an elevating work platform complying with one of the following standards:

(a)  Elevating Rolling Work Platforms, CSA CAN 3-B354.1-M-82;

(b)  Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms for Use on Paved/Slab Surfaces, CSA CAN 3-B354-2-M-82;

(c)  Self-Propelled Elevating Work Platforms for Use, as “Off-Slab Units” CSA CAN 3-B354 3-M-82;

(d)  Boom-Type Elevating Work Platforms, CSA CAN 3-B354.4-M-82.

O.C. 213-93, s. 401; O.C. 1326-95, s. 75.