Oklahoma Code § 45-528.1

Title 45. Mines And Mining: Water on cutter bars and rock drills - Use required
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In order to promote the safety in coal mines by eliminating the
hazards of rock dust in coal mines, it is hereby made the duty of
every person or persons, partnership, association, corporation,
owner, operator and/or lessee of any coal mine in this state to
employ and use water on the cutter bars on all mining machines while
cutting rock in said mines, and on all rock drills while drilling in
said mines in rock.  Rotary roof or rock drills must use water or an
approved type dust collector.

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