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DOL/MSHA RIN: 1219-AA93 Publication ID: Fall 2000 
Title: Surface Haulage 
Abstract: Approximately thirty percent of the fatal surface mining accidents which occurred during the past 4 years involved large haulage vehicles, over-the-road trucks, front-end loaders, and similar equipment. The proposed rule will set safety requirements for restraint systems, lighting, and blind areas for this equipment for both coal and metal and nonmetal surface mines and surface areas of underground mines. 
Agency: Department of Labor(DOL)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 30 CFR 56    30 CFR 57    30 CFR 77   
Legal Authority: 30 USC 811   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  07/30/1998  63 FR 40800   
NPRM  03/00/2001    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Marvin W. Nichols Jr.
Director, Office of Standards
Department of Labor
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Room 2352, 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 2350,
Arlington, VA 22209
Phone:202 693-9440
Fax:202 693-9441
Email: nichols-marvin@dol.gov