Parliamentary Papers, 13. köideH.M. Stationery Office, 1874 |
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... shots " in the bottom , and having got them ready sent some of their number to bank , leaving three of them to light the shot fuzes . All was ready and proper arrangements had been made with the engineman to draw away rapidly upon the ...
... shots " in the bottom , and having got them ready sent some of their number to bank , leaving three of them to light the shot fuzes . All was ready and proper arrangements had been made with the engineman to draw away rapidly upon the ...
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... shot to go round to warn the workmen in the headways . They were also , I think , led to delay this necessary precaution from the fact which was known to them that the face of the headways as above - named was so far in advance of the ...
... shot to go round to warn the workmen in the headways . They were also , I think , led to delay this necessary precaution from the fact which was known to them that the face of the headways as above - named was so far in advance of the ...
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... shot 258 259 - 22 James Garrett Driver John Winteringham Furnaceman 55 John Willis · Crushed by tubs Ditto 49 Fall of stone · · Run over by tubs at tips Struck by iron bar forced down by fall of stone . Shot blowing through Fall of ...
... shot 258 259 - 22 James Garrett Driver John Winteringham Furnaceman 55 John Willis · Crushed by tubs Ditto 49 Fall of stone · · Run over by tubs at tips Struck by iron bar forced down by fall of stone . Shot blowing through Fall of ...
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... shots going off on being stemmed , two of them being apparently by the cartridges getting torn with brass - headed stemmers ; one ... shot , Deaths Year . SUMMARY of fatal Accidents and Deaths annually D 3 MR . DICKINSON'S REPORT . 23.
... shots going off on being stemmed , two of them being apparently by the cartridges getting torn with brass - headed stemmers ; one ... shot , Deaths Year . SUMMARY of fatal Accidents and Deaths annually D 3 MR . DICKINSON'S REPORT . 23.
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... shot which he said he supposed had exploded exploding as he returned . Died 10 days after . Falling down the shaft whilst assist- ing to change a water tub . Thrown out as he was ascending the two yards shaft , the rope having got off ...
... shot which he said he supposed had exploded exploding as he returned . Died 10 days after . Falling down the shaft whilst assist- ing to change a water tub . Thrown out as he was ascending the two yards shaft , the rope having got off ...
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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...