Regulations last checked for updates: May 16, 2024

Title 30 - Mineral Resources last revised: May 09, 2024
§ 36.42 - Inspection.

A detailed inspection shall be made of the equipment and all components and features related to safety in operation. The inspection shall include:

(a) Investigating the materials, workmanship, and design to determine their adequacy.

(b) Checking the parts and assemblies against the drawings and specifications with respect to materials, dimensions, and locations to verify their conformance.

(c) Inspecting and measuring joints, flanges, and other possible flame paths in the intake and exhaust systems to determine whether they will prevent the issuance of flame or propagation of an internal explosion.

(d) Inspecting and measuring flame arresters to determine whether they will prevent the issuance of flame or propagation of an internal explosion.

authority: 30 U.S.C. 957,961
source: Schedule 31, 26 FR 645, Jan. 24, 1961, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 30 CFR 36.42