Emergency lighting

(1) The manager shall ensure that there is a separate independent emergency source of illumination at all places where a hazard could be caused by the failure of the normal lighting system. The emergency system shall turn on automatically when the normal lighting system fails, and shall provide adequate illumination to allow employees to initiate emergency shutdown procedures and leave their work areas safely. (2) The emergency lighting system shall be tested at least once each month to ensure that it will function when required. Cap lamp (3) The manager shall provide every person entering an underground mine with an approved cap lamp capable of providing illuminance of at least 1500 lux at 1.2 meters (4 feet) from the light source, throughout the working shift.