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MSHA Fire Suppression and Fire Protection Advisor

You have selected underground electrical equipment, mobile equipment, continuous miner, and primary escapeway with no one inby.

The Advisor indicates that this is allowed.

Fire suppression is not required. 75.380(f)(4)

Additional text of the regulations and text in the Program Policy Manual not included in this Advisor may be relevant for compliance decisions. This answer may not address all particular situations which may occur at your mine. Please contact your local MSHA District Manager for more specific guidance.

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