Coal Mine Safety: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 268, a Bill Amending Public Law 49, Seventy-seventh Congress, Providing for the Welfare of Coal Miners, and for Other Purposes. Hearings Held at Washington, D. C.. February 18, 19, 20, and 21, 1952United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Coal Mine Safety U.S. Government Printing Office, 1952 - 491 páginas |
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... questions . Mr. McCONNELL . No questions . Mr. MORTON . No , Mr. Chairman . Mr. VAIL . No questions . Mr. KELLEY . Thank you . Mr. PRICE . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . Mr. KELLEY . The Secretary of the Interior , Mr. Chapman . STATEMENT ...
... questions . Mr. McCONNELL . No questions . Mr. MORTON . No , Mr. Chairman . Mr. VAIL . No questions . Mr. KELLEY . Thank you . Mr. PRICE . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . Mr. KELLEY . The Secretary of the Interior , Mr. Chapman . STATEMENT ...
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... question . raised about whether they should put a penalty on them now for being killed . I want to catch up with the ... questions , Mr. Chairman . Mr. McCONNELL . Mr. Secretary , you have stated some recommen- dations that were made by ...
... question . raised about whether they should put a penalty on them now for being killed . I want to catch up with the ... questions , Mr. Chairman . Mr. McCONNELL . Mr. Secretary , you have stated some recommen- dations that were made by ...
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... question . What caused the explosion in the Orient mine ? What set it off ; do you know ? Secretary CHAPMAN . No. I only know what the report gave me from my technical people . They thought it was caused probably by an arc , some spark ...
... question . What caused the explosion in the Orient mine ? What set it off ; do you know ? Secretary CHAPMAN . No. I only know what the report gave me from my technical people . They thought it was caused probably by an arc , some spark ...
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... question- haulage accidents caused 27 percent of the total fatalities that occurred at bitumi- nous coal and lignite mines . In a study of haulage accidents it was determined that 82 percent of all such fatalities occurred in four ...
... question- haulage accidents caused 27 percent of the total fatalities that occurred at bitumi- nous coal and lignite mines . In a study of haulage accidents it was determined that 82 percent of all such fatalities occurred in four ...
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... question at this point . Is the cost pro- hibitive for smaller mines ? Mr. FORBES . Absolutely not . In fact , to my way of thinking it is a whole lot cheaper to put in roof bolts than to apply the standard timbering methods . The ...
... question at this point . Is the cost pro- hibitive for smaller mines ? Mr. FORBES . Absolutely not . In fact , to my way of thinking it is a whole lot cheaper to put in roof bolts than to apply the standard timbering methods . The ...
Términos y frases comunes
accidents Administrative Procedure Act amendments authority BAILEY BATTEN believe bill bituminous coal black powder Bureau of Mines Carpentertown cause Centralia Chairman close coal dust Coal Mines Administrator coal operators committee compliance Congress correct court Department of Mines disaster EADIE Electric arc employees enacted enforcement equipment explosion fatalities Federal coal-mine inspectors Federal code Federal Government Federal inspectors Federal Mine Safety fire boss flame safety lamp FORBES FORSYTHE gassy going haulage hazards HYSLOP Illinois imminent danger industry Interior KELLEY Kentucky labor legislation lignite LUCAS McCONNELL ment methane mine-safety miners mining laws MORTON Open light Pennsylvania percent PERKINS persons present proposed Public Law 49 question record regulations represent rock dust roof Safety Code SCHORR Secretary CHAPMAN standards statement TACKETT THURMOND tion underground United Mine Workers United States Bureau VAIL ventilation violation West Frankfort West Virginia Wilkes-Barre
Pasajes populares
Página 134 - The power of Congress over interstate commerce is not confined to the regulation of commerce among the states. It extends to those activities intrastate which so affect interstate commerce or the exercise of the power of Congress over it as to make regulation of them appropriate means to the attainment of a legitimate end, the exercise of the granted power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce.
Página 119 - Although activities may be intrastate in character when separately considered, if they have such a close and substantial relation to interstate commerce that their control is essential or appropriate to protect that commerce from burdens and obstructions, Congress cannot be denied the power to exercise that control.
Página 14 - ... any applicable form of legal action (including actions for declaratory judgments or writs of prohibitory or mandatory injunction or habeas corpus) in any court of competent jurisdiction. Agency action shall be subject to judicial review in civil or criminal proceedings for judicial enforcement except to the extent that prior, adequate, and exclusive opportunity for such review is provided by law.
Página 219 - Relating to certain inspections and investigations in coal mines for the purpose of obtaining information relating to health and safety conditions, accidents, and occupational diseases therein, and for other purposes...
Página 37 - The Committee members while engaged in the performance of their duties shall be paid by the Union, but shall be deemed to be acting within the scope of their employment in the mine within the meaning of the Workmen's Compensation Law of the state where such duties are performed.
Página 14 - REVIEW. — Any person suffering legal wrong because of any agency action, or adversely affected or aggrieved by such action within the meaning of any relevant statute, shall be entitled to judicial review thereof.
Página 301 - But there has been no serious attempt to establish a working compromise between the Federal Government on the one hand and the States on the other.
Página 122 - That the terms of a penal statute creating a new offense must be sufficiently explicit to inform those who are subject to it what conduct on their part will render them liable to its penalties, is a well-recognized requirement, consonant alike with ordinary notions of fair play and the settled rules of law.
Página 123 - This section applies, according to the provisions thereof, in every case of adjudication required by statute to be determined on the record after opportunity for an agency hearing...
Página 261 - In a gassy mine, permissible junction or distribution boxes shall be used for making multiple-power connections in working places or other places where dangerous quantities of methane may be present or may enter the air current, except that where nonpermissible junction or distribution boxes are...