Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) - Code of Federal Regulations - 30 CFR 56.19004
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MSHA - Title 30 CFR
30 CFR § 56.19004

Brakes.

Any hoist used to hoist persons shall be equipped with a brake or brakes which shall be capable of holding its fully loaded cage, skip, or bucket at any point in the shaft.




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