30 CFR Part 56Public Domain
§ 56.19061 — Maximum hoisting speeds
Subpart R — Personnel Hoisting
The safe speed for hoisting persons shall be determined for each shaft, and this speed shall not be exceeded. Persons should not be hoisted at a speed faster than 2,500 feet per minute, except in an emergency.
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