30 CFR § 71.400 - Bathing facilities; change rooms; sanitary flush toilet facilities.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t30/s71.400"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "30 CFR § 71.400 - Bathing facilities; change rooms; sanitary flush toilet facilities."
title_number: 30
title_name: "Mineral Resources"
section_number: "71.400"
section_name: "Bathing facilities; change rooms; sanitary flush toilet facilities."
chapter_name: "MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "O"
subchapter_name: "COAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH"
part_number: "71"
part_name: "MANDATORY HEALTH STANDARDS—SURFACE COAL MINES AND SURFACE WORK AREAS OF UNDERGROUND COAL MINES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "30 U.S.C. 811, 813(h), 957."
regulatory_source: "37 FR 6368, Mar. 28, 1972, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "71"
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# 71.400 Bathing facilities; change rooms; sanitary flush toilet facilities.

Each operator of a surface coal mine shall provide bathing facilities, clothing change rooms, and sanitary flush toilet facilities, as hereinafter prescribed, for the use of miners employed in the surface installations and at the surface worksites of such mine. (*Note:* Sanitary facilities at surface work areas of underground mines are subject to the provisions of § 75.1712 of this chapter *et seq.*)