Labor Code section 7962

A safety representative qualified to recognize hazardous conditions and certified by the division shall be designated by the employer in any tunnel or underground mine. He shall have the authority to correct unsafe conditions and unsafe practices, and shall be responsible for directing the required safety programs.

Source: Section 7962, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=7962. (updated Jan. 1, 1972; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/labor_code_section_7962

Original Source: Section 7962, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=LAB§ionNum=7962. (last accessed May 12, 2025).