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NL · Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (workplace standards) · Article 568 · clause 568 · NLR 5/12

PART XXIX UNDERGROUND OPERATIONS — Air supply for hoist operator

568

Where, in an underground or tower mounted hoist room, the normal air supply could become contaminated in an emergency, the employer shall provide and keep available uncontaminated air available to the hoist operator by means of

568(a)

an enclosed booth with a positive supply of uncontaminated air; or

568(b)

one or more self-contained breathing apparatus, together with a fully charged cylinder of breathable air to allow safe evacuation of all underground workers.

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