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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 · Sec. 204

Sec. 204. dust from drilling rock

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## Sec. 204 dust from drilling rock The dust resulting from drilling in rock shall be controlled by the use of permissible dust collectors, or by water or water with a wetting agent, or by ventilation, or by any other method or device approved by the Secretary which is at least as effective in controlling such dust. Respiratory equipment approved by the Secretary and the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall be provided persons exposed for short periods to inhalation hazards from gas, dusts, fumes, or mist.
When the exposure is for prolonged periods, other measures to protect such persons or to reduce the hazard shall be taken. **[**[30 U.S.C. 844](/us/usc/t30/s844)**]** enacted December 30, 1969, P.L. 91–173, title II, sec. 204, 83 Stat. 764.
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