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• County: Lake
• Volume: 10
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: B

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Id I N I N G (Continued).
Iden are rained end levered with hoisting mac}iinery. height
of load hoisted 1200 lbs.
Distance hoisted 170 ft.
The cable is steel wire 7~Btha and in goo3 condition.
Has been in use one year.
Chain hook is used on end o~ cable, The same being in
use four months.
There are .-,o safety devices used to prevent over-winding.
Material. is hoisted from ane level.
The bell line ie of 1,2 in. hemp rope and in good condi-
iion.
The state code of signals is employed they are posted in
the en<vine room,at collar of shaft and at each level sta-
tion. All persona are prohibited from riding on loaded
bucket; this order is not posted near collar of shaft.
Notice stating the maximum number of men permitted to ride
upon bucket at one time is ndt.poated near collar of shaft
and at each level station, •
There is but one opening at all level stations.
The shaft ie at all stations provided with guard rails.
Tlie shaft is secured by pillar of ground upon each ride
sufficient to insure safety,.
All winzes or mill holes are covered or surrounded with
guard rails. The shaft is not being sunk.
.Shaft house over collar of shaft, Power house 150 ft n.e.
of shaft house.
The method of ore extraction ie that of drifting and ovor-
hand stoping with single-hand drills.
The timbering method ie thatb of drift sets and etulle.
Timbering sufficient.
The timbers used are white spruce prepared at mill and in
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good condition.
The loading chutes employed are of 6-in. lagging with wood-
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