1501:14-2-09 Requirements governing the reporting and investigation of accidents and injuries for surface mining operations that are not inspected by MSHA.  

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    LEGAL NOTICE STATE OF OHIO

    DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

    NOTICE OF INTENTION TO AMEND AND HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON INDUSTRIAL MINERALS SURFACE MINING RULES

     

    The Chief for the Division of Mineral Resources Management, pursuant to sections 1514.08, 1514.13, and 1514.40 and Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, hereby gives notice of his intention to amend the following industrial minerals surface mining rules:

     

    1501:14-1-08  Certificate of liability insurance.

    1501:14-1-15  Public notice of hearing to adopt, amend, or rescind rules. 1501:14-1-16  Incorporation by reference.

    1501:14-2-01  Incorporation by reference of mine safety standards. 1501:14-2-06  Mine safety training.

    1501:14-2-07  Certified mine foreperson.

    1501:14-2-08  Training in lieu of employing certified mine foreperson. 1501:14-2-09  Requirements governing the reporting and investigation of

    accidents and injuries for surface mining operations that are not inspected by MSHA.

    1501:14-5-01  Hydrology.

     

    The reasons for amending these rules are the following:

     

             To comply with the five-year-review requirements of section 106.03 of the Revised Code.

             To update the rules due to changes to ORC Chapter 1514. enacted by HB 64, effective 9/29/2015.

             To update the publication dates of the Code of Federal Regulations and the United States Code.

             To make numerous small corrections, clarifications and changes.

     

    A public hearing on the proposed rule amendments will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2016; at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources; Division of Mineral Resources Management; 2045 Morse Road; Building H-2 Conference Room; Columbus, Ohio 43229. At the public hearing, any person affected by the proposed rule amendments may appear and be heard in person, or by the person's attorney, or both, and may present the person's positions, arguments, or contentions, orally or in writing, offer and examine witnesses, and present evidence tending to show that the proposed rule amendments, if adopted, will be unreasonable or unlawful.

     

    Written positions, arguments, or contentions regarding these proposed rule amendments may also be submitted to the Division of Mineral Resources Management at the address below or to the following e-mail address: minerals.rules@dnr.state.oh.us. Such written positions, arguments, or contentions must be post-marked or e-mailed by July 13, 2016.

     

     

     

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    Copies of the proposed rule revisions are available on the Register of Ohio website,  http://www.registerofohio.state.oh.us/index.jsp.  Copies will also be posted under the "JCARR Review" tab on this Ohio Department of Natural Resources website page:  http://minerals.ohiodnr.gov/laws-regulations/proposed-rule-changes-csi-review. For persons who do not have access to the Internet, copies of the proposed rule revisions are available from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Mineral Resources Management, 2045 Morse Road, Building H-2, Columbus, Ohio 43229. If you have any questions, please call the Division of Mineral Resources Management at (614) 265-6633.

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