45.1-161.264 - Attention to injured persons.

§ 45.1-161.264. Attention to injured persons.

A. Prompt medical attention shall be provided in the event of an injury, andadequate facilities shall be made available for transporting injured personsto a hospital where necessary.

B. Safe transportation shall be provided to move injured persons from thesite where the injury occurred to areas accessible to emergencytransportation.

C. The operator of each mine shall post directional signs that areconspicuously located to identify the routes of ingress to and egress fromany mine located off of a public road.

(Code 1950, § 45-69.6; 1954, c. 191; 1966, c. 594, § 45.1-101; 1978, c. 94;1994, c. 28; 2005, c. 3.)