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S-2.1, r. 14 - Regulation respecting occupational health and safety in mines
Section 55
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55. Where the compartment described in section 53 is served by a motorized device for the transport of persons, it shall:
(1) except at the collar, be free of chutes or doors that could obstruct the free passage of the cage in the compartment;
(2) comply with sections 52, 392 to 395 and 397.
Section 389 does not apply to a compartment served by the device described in the first paragraph.
During the sinking of a shaft, except when a bucket is used to transport persons, a temporary landing equipped with a signal system and a signalboard in accordance with section 263 shall be installed in the compartment mentioned in the first paragraph so that persons may use temporary ladderways to reach the lower limit of the travel of the cage of the motorized device for the transport of persons. A buffer shall also be installed at the lower end of each of the guides of this cage.
