Wall, bank, and slope stability.

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  5. Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health
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  9. Wall, bank, and slope stability.

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§ 56.3130 Wall, bank, and slope stability.

Mining methods shall be used that will maintain wall, bank, and slope stability in places where persons work or travel in performing their assigned tasks. When benching is necessary, the width and height shall be based on the type of equipment used for cleaning of benches or for scaling of walls, banks, and slopes.


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