Health and Safety in the Coal Mines: Hearing. Ninety-first Congress, Second Session ... |
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... Things were corrected since 1930 but we still have lots of problems in coal mining . We have new systems coming in , great machines come in , and they produce coal but they produce hazards with it . Dust , for one thing . In our mine we ...
... Things were corrected since 1930 but we still have lots of problems in coal mining . We have new systems coming in , great machines come in , and they produce coal but they produce hazards with it . Dust , for one thing . In our mine we ...
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... thing . I know you are pressed for time and we are glad we can get as much time off you as possible . This is referring to water sprays and float dust . There is a hazard of coal dust right there . If you want this inspection , I will ...
... thing . I know you are pressed for time and we are glad we can get as much time off you as possible . This is referring to water sprays and float dust . There is a hazard of coal dust right there . If you want this inspection , I will ...
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... thing we should have at our mine . That is , we have never had that since this new law came into effect . Senator WILLIAMS . That is what I was trying to get at . That inspec- tion check that is supposed to take place every 5 days , how ...
... thing we should have at our mine . That is , we have never had that since this new law came into effect . Senator WILLIAMS . That is what I was trying to get at . That inspec- tion check that is supposed to take place every 5 days , how ...
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... things when we get back to Washington later this afternoon we will put in a letter . Who is the acting head of this Bureau of Mines , by the way ? Mr. FEDER . Earl Hayes . Mr. OZONISH . This Lucas is supposed to be appointed and I was ...
... things when we get back to Washington later this afternoon we will put in a letter . Who is the acting head of this Bureau of Mines , by the way ? Mr. FEDER . Earl Hayes . Mr. OZONISH . This Lucas is supposed to be appointed and I was ...
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... things that I see in this law here that I think to myself is not helping us any . The first thing I am going to talk about , I am going to let the Senator know about these spot checks . I am not in favor of these spot checks . We just ...
... things that I see in this law here that I think to myself is not helping us any . The first thing I am going to talk about , I am going to let the Senator know about these spot checks . I am not in favor of these spot checks . We just ...
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