MINEBK00149

• County: Teller
• Volume: 14
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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yersons are prohibited from riding, on loaded oagos, and t his
order i» posted at oollar of shaft. Notioe stating the maxinaim
numbor of m«tt parnitted to ride on aege at one time 1» »o»ted _.
at oollar of shaft and eaoh level station. Ordinary statioa
chairs are employed. Cage guidos are 4 X 6 Oregon Pine.
Shaft at fill 4tationa 1» provided with guard rails and is
»eoured by pillars of ground on enah »ide suf_*ioient to insure
»»Pety; all winae» and mill holes are covered or nurrounded
with guard rails. Shaft is hemp; »unK and mop are provided
with goofl and auffioient ladders; bulk head i» nlnoed over
shaft mon.
T U N N E L
hag no buildinp;a of any Kind near entraroe oi' tunnel.
NINE NETrIODS: Overhand Pilled RtOpe». Leyner, .^uiiivan and
tvaugh drills are employed; Tirab~~ring by »tttll» rind lagging
and timbers used native apruoo and pine. Condition of timbers
fair. Chutes are load~,d 1>y {+'Pavlty and by hand. Underground
tramming by oars and 15;'~ T.-rail traoK. Ventilation by
oonneotion aitke other shafts. Nozloua ga»ea are rnet ~.•~ith~
C.O; 2. 3enitary oondltlon 1a °nlr. Shaft 1» divined Snto
throe ooripartlntlnta and is Frovidod with ladderway» whioh are
safe, »eoure and soooeaible,and landing» ar.o providEUl not to
OXOfled 20 !~t, apart; th'7i ~~ nrv' 71iaE 9» ~~id .<ea n'4aya COllnr ~t1n~
levels,and at lea»t one i» kept in repair and equipped ~~ith
ladders. trine has morn then one exit roe employee; through
the Thomp4on »haft, the Ox•egory shaft and trig Tornado »haPt~
and ell ere 7ceadily eooesaible to .unployas; lighting undor-
ground by elrAtriaity and Dandles.
S T AT 1 3 T 1 0 8.
Orosa tonnage _ _
Averago tonnaEa D~ iivn'$h 2,800
DEYBLOPN15kiT:
Total riurnber of feet in shafts 2840
~COSt per foot S16 3 ~6.
Total number of feet in tunnel» and adite 5200
00 st Der foot ¢9.
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