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Id I N I N G (Continued). <br />-.i <br />r <br />Thera are no devices employed to prevent over-grinding. idaterial ~ <br />is hoisted from one level. The bell line is 3~Sths wire cable <br />and is in good condition. <br />The state code of signals is posted in the engine room, at collar ', <br />of shaft and at each level atationl <br />All persons are prohibited from aiding on loaded b ucket,this or- <br />der is posted at collar of shaft. <br />Car is dumped in bucket steel chute being employed at shaft. <br />There is but one opening at all level stations. <br />:11 stations az•e provided with guard raild. <br />The shaft is secured by pillar of ground upon each side sufficient <br />to ensue safety. <br />There are no,winzes or mill holes in the mine. <br />The shaft is not being sunk. <br />The power house is 30 ft south of shaft. <br />The m~+thod of ore extraction is that of drifting with single-hand <br />drills. The timbering method employed is that of drift nets and <br />poste. sufficient. <br />The timbers used are white spruce prepared at mill and are good. <br />:here are no loading chutes employed. Tho ore is shoveled into <br />cars. iTnderground tramming is done by manual labor with steel mine ', <br />cars. Trackage 1R in. guage 8 lb rails. <br />Ventillation is natural and sufficient. Iloxiaus gases are not met <br />v:ith. Sanitary conditions are good. <br />The shaft is divided into tg~o compartments,bucket way and ladder- <br />way. The ladder-way in provided with ladders,the ladders are safe <br />secure and;accessibla, ' <br />handings are provided in ladder-way not to exceed 20 ft apart. <br />The mine has two exits for employees,main opening and is connected <br />with Robert E. Ise shaft. Exits are readily accessible to employees ~ <br />i <br />Under ground lighting by candles. ~ <br />STATISTIC S•, <br />Production, Average tonnage per month 600 tons <br /> <br />