. The Mining industry in Quebec . , concen-tration and separation repair-shops and power plants, one fourthof the accidents are attributed to moving parts of machinery. Itis therefore necessary that these be provided with good shafting, pullies, belting and gearings are so many sourcesof accidents from which the workmen must be protected. Most > £ n o OS THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC c: ,t n ci ■* © 131 0) | © | | ! | O —1 •J. 1 H | 1 H CI A • H r-l * ^ Di 1 Ut | 1 Lt 1 1 X t£ | CI | I CI *> Lt >~S y CI H jH rH Lt *= t-5 1 1 | 1 | <~. u H »0 | | CO < ■ r. H iH L- <&lt


. The Mining industry in Quebec . , concen-tration and separation repair-shops and power plants, one fourthof the accidents are attributed to moving parts of machinery. Itis therefore necessary that these be provided with good shafting, pullies, belting and gearings are so many sourcesof accidents from which the workmen must be protected. Most > £ n o OS THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC c: ,t n ci ■* © 131 0) | © | | ! | O —1 •J. 1 H | 1 H CI A • H r-l * ^ Di 1 Ut | 1 Lt 1 1 X t£ | CI | I CI *> Lt >~S y CI H jH rH Lt *= t-5 1 1 | 1 | <~. u H »0 | | CO < ■ r. H iH L- << £ 1 ~ H | tH tH ~* _ 1 c ■ 1 H | i-l 1 1 1 hj S3 z b S « S3 ^ L_ — y. £ •- B5 132 MINING OPERATIONS IN of these accidents occur when a workman is oiling. No oilingshould be done when machinery is in motion, all hearings shouldbe supplied with oil-cups of sufficient capacity to last ten cups to be filled only when the machinery is brought at astandstill between shifts. THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC 133. o O O £ « • eo • : ~ 13 . •C T3 O .-s . a ■ u • * . Js of Canhetfo-d. Of CanThetfofcdsbestos - -i = r- G .< C o • w-g .2 = ^ C a; g H = ; C r : B : : J 0 ^~ - - - ? E r •_ - : I as .S!j -I- i - - - . - « - E - ■g - - - - £ — — in- O 134 MINING OPERATIONS IN DESCRIPTION OF FATAL ACCIDENTS On the 19th of January—Guido Ziralde, 23 years of age, em-ployed in the King Mines, property of the Asbestos Corporationof Canada, Limited, was killed by a fall of rock. About an hourand a half after midnight, the victim was at the bottom of thepit occupied in chaining a stone that was to be lifted by a cable-derrick. About fifty feet away there was a block consisting ofearth and of small pieces of stone frozen together. The witnesseswho were heard at the inquest and who had seen the hlock,were unanimous that its position showed every appearence ofsecurity. They said that the block slid slowly and then turnedover. When the ston


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