PART 3CONTROL OF MAJOR HAZARDS

Shafts, outlets and winding

Safety features of winding apparatusI138

The mine operator shall ensure that winding apparatus is suitable and has effective means—

a

to control the speed and distance of travel of the conveyance or counterweight;

b

to stop and hold the conveyance or counterweight in a safe manner, in the event of an overwind; and

c

to monitor the position and movement of every conveyance in a shaft.