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Mining Laws of Ohio, 1921 by Anonymous
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inundated. (Sec. 950; Penalty, Sec. 976.)


Sec. 933. [=Duties of owner, lessee or agent relating to supplying
timber.=] The owner, lessee or agent of a mine shall keep an
adequate supply of suitable timber constantly on hand, and deliver
to the working place of each miner, the props of approximate length,
caps and other timbers necessary to securely prop the roof thereof:
Such props, caps, and other timbers, shall be delivered in mine cars
at point where the miner receives his empty cars, or unloaded at the
entrance to the room. (Sec. 953, 956; Penalty, Sec. 976.)


Sec. 934. [=Provisions for persons injured at mines.=] The owner,
lessee or agent of a mine at, in or around which, more than ten
persons are employed, shall furnish for each thirty-five men so
employed a properly constructed stretcher, a woolen blanket, a
waterproof blanket, a sufficient quantity of bandages and linen and
such other necessary requisites for use in case of accident as may
from time to time be prescribed by the industrial commission of
Ohio. At mines generating fire-damp so as to be detected by a safety
lamp, a sufficient quantity of olive or linseed oil shall be kept
for use in emergencies. It shall be the duty of each mine foreman to
keep in a safe and dry place in the territory over which he has
charge such stretchers, woolen and waterproof blankets and other
supplies. He shall care for the same and keep them in a dry and
sanitary condition always ready for use. (Sec. 907, 921, 940, 951;
Penalty, Sec. 976.)


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