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§57.19130 — Conveyance shaft test

Before hoisting persons and to assure that the hoisting compartments are clear of obstructions, empty hoist conveyances shall be operated at least one round trip after —

 
(a)
Any hoist or shaft repairs or related equipment repairs that might restrict or obstruct conveyance clearance;
 
(b)
Any oversize or overweight material or equipment trips that might restrict or obstruct conveyance clearance;
 
(c)
Blasting in or near the shaft that might restrict or obstruct conveyance clearance; or
 
(d)
Remaining idle for one shift or longer.

   Reason: