Mining Accidents and Their PreventionScientific publishing Company, 1889 - 421 páginas |
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... lights in coal . mines constituted the most prominent features of the dis- cussion , and it was after this discussion , in which Viscount ( then Mr. ) Cross , Secretary of State for the Home Depart- ment , took a prominent part , that ...
... lights in coal . mines constituted the most prominent features of the dis- cussion , and it was after this discussion , in which Viscount ( then Mr. ) Cross , Secretary of State for the Home Depart- ment , took a prominent part , that ...
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... lights in coal - mines was admissible ; the safety of certain well - known miners ' lamps , and the relative merits of others ; the con- ditions under which gunpowder or other explosives may be used underground , and the possible ...
... lights in coal - mines was admissible ; the safety of certain well - known miners ' lamps , and the relative merits of others ; the con- ditions under which gunpowder or other explosives may be used underground , and the possible ...
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... light , whereby to observe the first signs of an impending fall , which is insufficient to enable him to see distinctly in his immediate vicinity . The utter inadequacy of the light furnished by the safety - lamps hitherto most ...
... light , whereby to observe the first signs of an impending fall , which is insufficient to enable him to see distinctly in his immediate vicinity . The utter inadequacy of the light furnished by the safety - lamps hitherto most ...
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... light car- buretted hydrogen or marsh - gas , being mingled with only small proportions of nitrogen and of carbonic acid . The recent analytical investigations of Mr. J. W. Thomas , Dr. E. Von Meyer and others , have shown that , as ...
... light car- buretted hydrogen or marsh - gas , being mingled with only small proportions of nitrogen and of carbonic acid . The recent analytical investigations of Mr. J. W. Thomas , Dr. E. Von Meyer and others , have shown that , as ...
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... light carburetted hydrogen , which exist in the former . It has hitherto been accepted that a mixture of air and fire - damp , to be explosive , must contain the latter in some proportion not lower than 7 parts by vol- ume in 100 parts ...
... light carburetted hydrogen , which exist in the former . It has hitherto been accepted that a mixture of air and fire - damp , to be explosive , must contain the latter in some proportion not lower than 7 parts by vol- ume in 100 parts ...
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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...