30 CFR 75.202 - Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.

Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 30 - Mineral Resources last revised: Jan 27, 2026

View all text of Subpart C [§ 75.200 - § 75.223]

§ 75.202 - Protection from falls of roof, face and ribs.

(a) The roof, face and ribs of areas where persons work or travel shall be supported or otherwise controlled to protect persons from hazards related to falls of the roof, face or ribs and coal or rock bursts.

(b) No person shall work or travel under unsupported roof unless in accordance with this subpart.

authority: 30 U.S.C. 811,813,957

source: 35 FR 17890, Nov. 20, 1970, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 30 CFR 75.202