Mining Accidents and Their PreventionScientific publishing Company, 1889 - 421 páginas |
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... appears to demand closer attention . As an illustration of sources of underground accidents of the miscellaneous class , arising out of practices which , though they may be both dangerous and unnecessary , have long prevailed here and ...
... appears to demand closer attention . As an illustration of sources of underground accidents of the miscellaneous class , arising out of practices which , though they may be both dangerous and unnecessary , have long prevailed here and ...
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... appear to have stood the test of experience in many instances , and it seems to be even considered doubtful whether their adoption is not in some cases attended by the introduction of fresh sources of danger . There are many recorded ...
... appear to have stood the test of experience in many instances , and it seems to be even considered doubtful whether their adoption is not in some cases attended by the introduction of fresh sources of danger . There are many recorded ...
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... appear to demonstrate that deaths from falls of roof and sides in mine - workings constitute a larger propor- tion of the total deaths in recent years than they did thirty years ago : — In the ten years ending 1860 the percentage was ...
... appear to demonstrate that deaths from falls of roof and sides in mine - workings constitute a larger propor- tion of the total deaths in recent years than they did thirty years ago : — In the ten years ending 1860 the percentage was ...
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... appear to have presented any promi- nent advantages over timber . Wrought - iron has more recently been somewhat ... appears to have been made by the extension of the employment of so - called " nogs " or " chocks " of crossed pieces of ...
... appear to have presented any promi- nent advantages over timber . Wrought - iron has more recently been somewhat ... appears to have been made by the extension of the employment of so - called " nogs " or " chocks " of crossed pieces of ...
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... One serious defect of this system , if applied in localities where fire - damp may ( 1 ) Minutes of Proceedings Inst . C. E. vol . xxviii . p . 118 . ( 2 ) Ibid . p . 113 . occur , appears to be that , if the cutters 16 ACCIDENTS IN MINES .
... One serious defect of this system , if applied in localities where fire - damp may ( 1 ) Minutes of Proceedings Inst . C. E. vol . xxviii . p . 118 . ( 2 ) Ibid . p . 113 . occur , appears to be that , if the cutters 16 ACCIDENTS IN MINES .
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Página 349 - Provided, That nothing in this section shall be so construed as to prevent the employment of a seamstress by any family for manufacturing articles for such family use. None of...
Página 250 - Illinois, before any justice of the peace of such county, and such fine, when collected, shall be paid into the county treasury for the use of the county in which any such accident may have occurred.
Página 333 - For any injury to person or property, occasioned by any willful violations of this act or willful failure to comply with any of its provisions, a right of action shall accrue to the party injured for any direct damages sustained thereby...
Página 314 - ... sureties, conditioned personally to try such appeal, and to abide the judgment of the Court thereon, and to pay such costs as may be awarded by the Court, or...
Página 355 - By the statute in question it is provided that "no employee shall be required, or permitted, to work in a biscuit, bread, or cake bakery, or confectionery establishment, more than sixty hours in any one week, or more than ten hours in any one day...
Página 357 - Act, unless he proves that he had taken all reasonable means, by publishing and to the best of his power enforcing the said rules as regulations for the working of the mine, to prevent such contravention or non-compliance.
Página 332 - The inspectors provided for by this act shall devote their whole time and attention to the duties of their office, and...
Página 274 - ... two separate outlets, separated by natural strata of not less than one hundred feet in breadth, by which shafts or outlets distinct means of ingress and egress are always available to the persons employed in the mine, but...
Página 337 - The owner or agent of every coal mine shall make or cause to be made an accurate map or plan of the workings of such coal mine, on a scale of one hundred feet to the inch.
Página 244 - State, and the works and machinery belonging thereto at all reasonable times, by night or day, but so as not to unnecessarily obstruct or impede the working of the mine, and the owner or agent of such mine is hereby required to furnish the means necessary for such entry and inspection; of which inspection the inspector shall make a record...