Statute · California Labor Code
Cal. Lab. Code § 7970 — Gassy and Extrahazardous Tunnels
Cal. Lab. Code § 7970
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Labor Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
In any tunnel or underground mine classified gassy, smoking shall be prohibited and the employer shall be responsible for collecting all personal sources of ignition such as lighters and matches from employees entering the tunnel.
Citator
Cal. Lab. Code § 7970 — Gassy and Extrahazardous Tunnels is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
In any tunnel or underground mine classified gassy, smoking shall be prohibited and the employer shall be responsible for collecting all personal sources of ignition such as lighters and matches from employees entering the tunnel.