45.1-161.263 - First aid training.

§ 45.1-161.263. First aid training.

A. Surface foremen shall have completed and passed a first aid course ofstudy as prescribed by the Chief. The Chief is authorized to utilize theDepartment's educational and training facilities in the conduct of suchtraining programs and may require the cooperation of mine operators in makingsuch programs available to their employees.

B. Each operator of a surface coal mine, upon request, shall make availableto every miner employed in such mine first aid training, including refreshertraining.

(1977, c. 679, § 45.1-101.2; 1978, c. 94; 1984, c. 590; 1994, c. 28; 1999, c.256.)