Annual Report, Issue 16

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Includes a Tentative annual report for 1949 in addition to the regular report.
 

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Page 226 - 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.
Page 222 - The judge of such court shall be elected by the electors of the county in which he resides, and shall hold his office for four years, and until his successor is elected and qualified.
Page 226 - ... than one hundred feet to the inch, showing the area mined or excavated, and the location and connection with such excavation of the mine of the lines of all adjoining lands, and the name or names of each owner or owners, so far as known, marked on each tract...
Page 222 - The inspector of mines shall have a thorough knowledge of the different systems of working and ventilating coal mines, and of the nature and properties of mine gases, especially explosive gases, and dust; and shall have a thorough and practical knowledge of mining gained by at least five years' experience at and in coal mines; and shall be of good moral character and temperate habits.
Page 224 - ... the coal mines in this State, enumerating all accidents which shall have occurred in or about the same, and giving such other information as he may deem useful, and making such suggestions as he may deem important as to further legislation on the subject of mining. The inspector shall also report the number of persons employed in and about the mines, and the amount of coal mined; and, for the purpose of enabling him to make such report as is required by this section, the owner, lessee, agent...
Page 235 - ... or employee to deal with or purchase any article of food, clothing or merchandise of any kind whatever, from any person, association, corporation or company, or at any place or store whatever.
Page 227 - The owner or agent of every coal mine, whether shaft, slope or drift, shall provide and maintain for every such mine an amount of ventilation of not less than...
Page 228 - Any person employed in any mine governed by this statute who intentionally or willfully neglects or refuses to securely prop the roof of any working place under his control, or neglects or refuses to obey any order given by the superintendent of the mine in relation to the security of that part of the bank where he is at work...
Page 230 - ... filed with the Secretary of State in his office, and said Assistant Inspector shall give bond in the penal sum of two thousand dollars, with surety, to be approved by the Governor, for the faithful discharge of his official duties.
Page 228 - ... and all mines generating fire-damp shall be kept free from standing gas, and every working place shall be carefully examined every...

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