Date: 2014-04-09Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Director General of Mines Safety declare 01-05-2014 as the date from which the following safety items, namely Safety Goggles, Reusable Earplugs and Visibility (Reflective) Harness will be considered approved by me for use in below ground Coal Mines by this general order in writing if they conform to the respective standards (with amendments, if any) given below
This notification, G.S.R. 275(E), issued by the Directorate General of Mines Safety, Ministry of Labour and Employment, declares that effective May 1, 2014, Safety Goggles, Reusable Earplugs, and Visibility Reflective Harnesses will be considered approved for use in underground coal mines if they conform to specific standards. The relevant standards are IS 5983:1980 for Safety Goggles, IS 9167:1979 and IS 6229:1980 for Reusable Earplugs, and BS EN 471:2003 for Visibility Harnesses, including any amendments. This order, issued by Rahul Guha, Director General of Mines Safety, modifies the notification published in the Gazette of India, Part II, Section 3(i), dated July 28, 2007, G.S.R. 154, and bears file number F. No. S29022012014Genl.943. The original notification was issued in Dhanbad on April 2, 2014.
Key Entities Referenced
Rahul Guha: Chief Inspector of Mines, also designated as Director General of Mines Safety.
Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS): The organization headed by Rahul Guha, responsible for mine safety.
Coal Mines Regulations, 1957: The regulatory framework under which the notification is issued.
Safety Goggles: A safety item approved for use in below ground Coal Mines, conforming to IS 5983: 1980 standard.
Reusable Earplugs: A safety item approved for use in below ground Coal Mines, conforming to IS 9167: 1979 and IS 6229: 1980 standards.
Visibility Reflective Harness: A safety item approved for use in below ground Coal Mines, conforming to BS EN 471: 2003 standard.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was published.
Dhanbad, Jharkhand: Location where the notification was issued.
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