(225 ILCS 710/45.43) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 4296)
Sec. 45.43.
Winzes opening directly from the floor of a drift or stope shall be kept covered by a substantial hatch, or shall be planked over, except
when in use, or shall be barred off by a substantial railing not less than
3 1/2 feet nor more than 4 feet above the level of the floor, or shall be
provided with a gangway not less than 10 inches wide, which gangway shall
have a substantial hand railing not less than 3 1/2 feet nor more than 4
feet above the gangway, and the approaches to such gangway at either end
shall be protected by a substantial railing not less than 3 1/2 feet nor
more than 4 feet above the floor.
(Source: Laws 1945, p. 1035.)
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