30 CFR § 56.19007 - Overtravel and overspeed devices.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t30/s56.19007"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "30 CFR § 56.19007 - Overtravel and overspeed devices."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "56.19007"
section_name: "Overtravel and overspeed devices."
chapter_name: "MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "K"
subchapter_name: "METAL AND NONMETAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH"
part_number: "56"
part_name: "SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS—SURFACE METAL AND NONMETAL MINES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "30 U.S.C. 811."
regulatory_source: "50 FR 4054, Jan. 29, 1985, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "56"
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# 56.19007 Overtravel and overspeed devices.

All man hoists shall be provided with devices to prevent overtravel. When utilized in shafts exceeding 100 feet in depth, such hoists shall also be provided with overspeed devices.