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2005 Illinois Code - 225 ILCS 705/ Coal Mining Act. Article 39 - Miners\' Remedies
(225 ILCS 705/39.1) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 3901)
Sec. 39.1.
Right of miner to refuse to operate unsafe equipment.
It shall be unlawful to require an employee to work under
conditions which he has reasonable grounds to believe to be
immediately dangerous to himself beyond the normal hazards
inherent in the operation and which could reasonably be expected
to cause death or serious physical harm before the condition
or practice can be abated.
(Source: P.A. 79‑460.)
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