(1)No oil, grease, canvas or other inflammable material shall be stored in any mine except in a fire-proof receptacle.(2)Greasy or oily waste in working belowground shall be regularly removed to the surface.(3)In case of opencast working or workshops, greasy and oily wastes shall be disposed off regularly in a safe manner.(4)No person shall place or throw, or cause or permit to be placed or thrown, any naked light or lamp on or near any timber, wooden structure or other combustible material.(5)Adequate and sufficient arrangements shall be made in every mine for early detection, control and extinguishing any fire.(6)The owner, agent and manager of every mine shall take measure and precaution appropriate to the nature of a mine operation to prevent, detect and combat the start and spread of mine fires.(7)The owner, agent and manager of every mine shall ensure that operations are stopped and workers are evacuated to a safe location, when there is serious danger due to fire, threatening the safety and health of workers.
