30 C.F.R. § 57.5075 Diesel particulate records.
Title 30 - Mineral Resources
(a) The table entitled “Diesel Particulate Matter Recordkeeping Requirements” lists the records the operator must maintain pursuant to §§57.5060 through 57.5071, and the duration for which particular records need to be retained. (b)(1) Any record listed in this section which is required to be retained at the mine site may, notwithstanding such requirement, be retained elsewhere if the mine operator can immediately access the record from the mine site by electronic transmission. (2) Upon request from an authorized representative of the Secretary of Labor, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, or from the authorized representative of miners, mine operators must promptly provide access to any record listed in the table in this section. (3) An operator must provide access to a miner, former miner, or, with the miner's or former miner's written consent, a personal representative of a miner, to any record required to be maintained pursuant to §57.5071 or §57.5060(d) to the extent the information pertains to the miner or former miner. The operator must provide the first copy of a requested record at no cost, and any additional copies at reasonable cost. (4) Whenever an operator ceases to do business, that operator must transfer all records required to be maintained by this part, or a copy thereof, to any successor operator who must maintain them for the required period. [70 FR 32966, June 6, 2005; 70 FR 37901, June 30, 2005; 71 FR 29012, May 18, 2006]
Title 30: Mineral Resources
PART 57—SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS—UNDERGROUND METAL AND NONMETAL MINES
Subpart D—Air Quality, Radiation, Physical Agents, and Diesel Particulate Matter
Diesel Particulate Matter—Underground Only
§ 57.5075 Diesel particulate records.
Table 57.5075(a)_Diesel Particulate Recordkeeping Requirements------------------------------------------------------------------------ Record Section reference Retention time------------------------------------------------------------------------1. Approved application for § 57.5060(c)..... Duration of extension of time to comply extension. with exposure limits.2. Identity of PLHCP and most § 57.5060(d)..... Duration of recent written determination miner's of miner's ability to wear a employment plus respirator. 6 months.3. Purchase records noting § 57.5065(a)..... 1 year beyond sulfur content of diesel fuel. date of purchase.4. Maintenance log............ § 57.5066(b)..... 1 year after date any equipment is tagged.5. Evidence of competence to § 57.5066(c)..... 1 year after perform maintenance. date maintenance performed.6. Annual training provided to § 57.5070(b)..... 1 year beyond potentially exposed miners. date training completed.7. Record of corrective action § 57.5071(c)..... Until the corrective action is completed.8. Sampling method used to § 57.5071(d)..... 5 years from effectively evaluate a sample date. miner's personal exposure, and sample results.------------------------------------------------------------------------

