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Subchapter 17. Mine Safety Orders
Article 25. Engines-Internal Combustion
§7068. Internal-Combustion Engines Near Mine Openings.
UNDERGROUND
No internal-combustion engine shall be permitted on the surface within 50 feet of any mine opening.
EXCEPTION: This does not apply to self-propelled vehicles which are not operated as stationary equipment.
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