Parliamentary Papers, 13. köideH.M. Stationery Office, 1874 |
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... occurred in this portion of the district during the year , and I now beg leave to make a few remarks con- cerning the most notable cases in the order in which they will be found in the summary of fatal accidents accompanying this report ...
... occurred in this portion of the district during the year , and I now beg leave to make a few remarks con- cerning the most notable cases in the order in which they will be found in the summary of fatal accidents accompanying this report ...
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... occurrence and therefore no general principles can be set forth with any hope of important diminution in the number of ... occurred , No. 17. , and arose in consequence of the kibble in which a man was riding being drawn up against a ...
... occurrence and therefore no general principles can be set forth with any hope of important diminution in the number of ... occurred , No. 17. , and arose in consequence of the kibble in which a man was riding being drawn up against a ...
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... occurred at North Hetton Colliery . The rope which broke had been placed on a windlass for the purpose of being used in repairing an underground staple . The master shifter had charge of this work and had carefully examined the rope ...
... occurred at North Hetton Colliery . The rope which broke had been placed on a windlass for the purpose of being used in repairing an underground staple . The master shifter had charge of this work and had carefully examined the rope ...
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... occurred . It is not very frequently that a cradle of this kind is used , but generally when it is , in addition to the side chains , two bars of iron are bolted across at right angles to the line of division , thus rendering it doubly ...
... occurred . It is not very frequently that a cradle of this kind is used , but generally when it is , in addition to the side chains , two bars of iron are bolted across at right angles to the line of division , thus rendering it doubly ...
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... occurred in this portion of the district following the same order as in South Durham , viz . , the order in which they appear in the summaries attached hereto . FALLS IN MINES . Eight lives have been lost from falls during the year . As ...
... occurred in this portion of the district following the same order as in South Durham , viz . , the order in which they appear in the summaries attached hereto . FALLS IN MINES . Eight lives have been lost from falls during the year . As ...
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Page 29 - ... is so found dangerous, and a competent person, who shall be appointed for the purpose, shall Inspect the mine or such part thereof as is so found dangerous, and if the danger arises from inflammable gas, shall inspect the same with a locked safety lamp, and in every case shall make a true report of the condition of...
Page 22 - In charging holes for blasting, an iron or steel pricker shall not be used, and a person shall not have in his possession in the mine underground any iron or steel pricker, and an iron or steel tamping rod or stemmer shall not be used for ramming either the wadding or the first part of the tamping or stemming on the powder...
Page 31 - Where a place is likely to contain a dangerous accumulation of water, the working approaching such place shall not exceed eight feet in width, and there shall be constantly kept at a sufficient distance, not being less than five yards, in advance, at least one bore-hole near the centre of the working, and sufficient flank bore-holes on each side.
Page 136 - The roof and sides of every travelling road and working place shall be made secure, and a person shall not, unless appointed for the purpose of exploring or repairing, travel or work in any such travelling road or working place which is not so made secure.
Page 32 - Act, shall be appointed for the purpose of working the machinery which is employed in lowering and raising persons therein, and shall attend for the said purpose during the whole time that any person is below ground in the mine.
Page 15 - ... and all the shafts, levels, planes, works, machinery, tramways, and sidings, both below ground and above ground, in and adjacent to a mine, and any such shaft, level, and inclined plane, and belonging to the mine...
Page 22 - ... (c.) A workman shall not have in use at one time in any one place more than one of such cases or canisters...
Page 15 - mine " includes every shaft in the course of being sunk, and every level and inclined plane in the course of being driven for commencing or opening any...