Registration and Certification Requirements for Mine Foremen

1. Law
2. Tennessee Code
3. Mines and Mining
4. Certification and Duties of Mine Employees
5. Certification
6. Registration and Certification Requirements for Mine Foremen

1. 1. It is unlawful for any person to act as mine foreman unless the person is registered as holder of a certificate of competency as required by this chapter.
   2. It is unlawful for an individual, partnership, firm, or corporation operating a mine or mines in this state to employ any person in the capacity of mine foreman unless the person is registered as a holder of such certificate of competency.
2. 1. Each mine foreman employed at an underground coal mine shall possess a Class “A” mine foreman certificate.
   2. Each mine foreman employed at an open pit mine, metal mine, or preparation plant shall possess a Class “C” mine foreman certificate.

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