PART XXIX UNDERGROUND OPERATIONS — Fuel transfer or delivery systems
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(1) Where fuel for an internal combustion engine is to be taken or delivered underground, the employer shall
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before the beginning of an installation of a fuel transfer or delivery system, submit a plan of the system to the minister;
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ensure that the receiving tanks in a fixed delivery system incorporate a bottom filling arrangement; and
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when the storage capacity of an area exceeds 1,000 litres, provide an enclosing structure constructed of noncombustible material and arranged so that the openings close automatically in the event of a fire.
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Fuel handling, transfer, storage and dispensing systems in an underground mine shall be designed according to applicable engineering standards and subjected to a fire safety hazard review before first use.
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An employer, in consultation with the occupational health and safety committee, the worker health and safety representative or the workplace health and safety designate, shall develop safe guards and written procedures for the safe handling, transfer, storage and dispensing of fuel in an underground mine.
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