45.1-161.171 - Portable illumination. - Virginia Statutes

§ 45.1-161.171. Portable illumination.

A. All miners underground shall use only permissible electric cap lamps thatare worn on the person for portable illumination.

B. Light bulbs on extension cables shall be guarded adequately.

C. The requirement of subsection A shall not preclude the use of other typeof permissible electric lamps, permissible flashlights, permissible safetylamps, or any other permissible portable illumination device.

(Code 1950, § 45-33; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, §§ 45.1-20, 45.1-96; 1978,c. 120; 1982, c. 385; 1994, c. 28.)