Ebooks

How They Work

The ebooks are ePub files that are downloaded to a computer or mobile device and read by an ePub reader.

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The benefits of the ebooks are:

  • The ebooks are loaded directly on the device so that neither wi-fi nor cell phone service is needed.
  • Navigation within the ebook is quick and easy.
  • Searches can be done for words or phrases. The searches not only include looking in the regulations and Program Policy Manual, but also in Mine Safety Associates’ copyrighted indexes.
  • The ebook can be personalized by the user, by highlighting and annotating specific regulations.

What They Include

Each book contains regulations and is cross-referenced with the Program Policy Manual and Letters. They also include Mine Safety Associates’ copyrighted index for those regulations.

The purchaser of the ebooks is licensed to put the files on one computer and up to two mobile devices that belong to him/her or is assigned to him/her.

Published Ebooks

There 5 ebooks available.

  • 1977 Act (Amended by the 2006 Miner Act); includes Volume I of the Program Policy Manual.
  • Red Book — Testing, Evaluation, and Approval of Mining Products; contains 30 CFR parts 5-36; also includes Volume II of the Program Policy Manual.
  • Purple Book — Administrative Requirements; contains 30 CFR parts 40-50, 62, 100 and 104; also includes Volume III of the Program Policy Manual.
  • Blue Book — Metal and Nonmetal Mine Health and Safety Standards; contains 30 CFR parts 56, 57, and 58; also includes Volume IV of the Program Policy Manual.
  • Gray Book — Coal Mine Health and Safety Standards; contains 30 CFR parts 70-90; also includes Volume V of the Program Policy Manual.

Prices vary depending on the book.

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