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DOL/MSHA

RIN: 1219-AB22

Publication ID: Spring 2001

Title: Surge and Storage Piles
Abstract: MSHA has documented a number of fatalities and injuries involving miners operating vehicles and equipment on surface coal surge piles. The current standard only prohibits persons from walking or standing on or around surge or storage piles where a hazard may exist. We are considering rulemaking to expand the existing standard to address vehicles and equipment.
Agency: Department of Labor(DOL)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 30 CFR 77.209
Legal Authority: 30 USC 811

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	09/00/2001

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
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