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§ 45.43. Winzes opening directly from the floor of a drift or stope shall be kept covered by a substantial hatch, or shall be planked over, except when in use, or shall be barred off by a substantial railing not less than 3 1/2 feet nor more than 4 feet above the level of the floor, or shall be provided with a gangway not less than 10 inches wide, which gangway shall have a substantial hand railing not less than 3 1/2 feet nor more than 4 feet above the gangway, and the approaches to such gangway at either end shall be protected by a substantial railing not less than 3 1/2 feet nor more than 4 feet above the floor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 225. Professions,Occupations and Business Operations § 710/45.43. Winzes opening from floor; covering or guarding - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-225-professionsoccupations-and-business-operations/il-st-sect-225-710-45-43/
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