30 C.F.R. § 75.1429 Guide ropes.
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
If guide ropes are used in shafts for personnel hoisting applications other than shaft development, the nominal strength (manufacturer's published catalog strength) of the guide rope at installation shall meet the minimum value calculated as follows: Minimum value=Static Load×5.0.
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 75—MANDATORY SAFETY STANDARDS—UNDERGROUND COAL MINES
Subpart O—Hoisting and Mantrips
Wire Ropes
§ 75.1429 Guide ropes.
