30 CFR § 75.800 Mandatory Safety Standards—Underground Coal Mines

§ 75.800 High-voltage circuits; circuit breakers.

Current through Jul 27, 2026 · Read all of Part 75

⚠ 3 pending changes to Part 75

[Statutory Provisions]

High-voltage circuits entering the underground area of any coal mine shall be protected by suitable circuit breakers of adequate interrupting capacity which are properly tested and maintained as prescribed by the Secretary. Such breakers shall be equipped with devices to provide protection against under-voltage grounded phase, short circuit, and overcurrent.

← § 75.706 Deenergized underground power circuits; idle days—idle shifts.§ 75.800-1 Circuit breakers; location. →