Potentially gassy operations exist when what conditions are present?

What will be an ideal response?


• When air monitoring for a 24-hour period shows the presence of methane or any other flammable gas in concentrations of 10% or more of the lower explosive limit measured at 12 inches from the floor, ceiling, or walls of the underground work area.
• When the geological formation or history of the work area makes it likely that the conditions just explained will exist.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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