Prevention of Major Disasters in Coal Mines: Hearings ... on H.R. 7408, June 10, 11, 12, 1952U.S. Government Printing Office, 1952 - 254 pages |
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... practical mining engineer in the coal - mining industry , and who shall not , within one year of his appointment as a member of the Board , have had a pecuni- ary interest in , or have been regularly employed or engaged in , the mining ...
... practical mining engineer in the coal - mining industry , and who shall not , within one year of his appointment as a member of the Board , have had a pecuni- ary interest in , or have been regularly employed or engaged in , the mining ...
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... practical experience in the mining of coal and is recognized by the Bureau as having the training or experience of a practical mining engineer in those essentials necessary for competent coal - mine inspection . " ( c ) The Director ...
... practical experience in the mining of coal and is recognized by the Bureau as having the training or experience of a practical mining engineer in those essentials necessary for competent coal - mine inspection . " ( c ) The Director ...
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... practical operation , " and the other man says , " No , we are writing a regulation that it must be this $ 50,000 machine . " What would you do ? Mr. SCHORR . Mr. Chairman , the case that you assume , the case that you are proposing ...
... practical operation , " and the other man says , " No , we are writing a regulation that it must be this $ 50,000 machine . " What would you do ? Mr. SCHORR . Mr. Chairman , the case that you assume , the case that you are proposing ...
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... practical idea ? Mr. SCHORR . Mr. Barden , you say that no attention whatsoever is given , no notice is sent , to the state agency . That is not quite correct . Chairman BARDEN . I did not say notice sent . Those are your words . Mr ...
... practical idea ? Mr. SCHORR . Mr. Barden , you say that no attention whatsoever is given , no notice is sent , to the state agency . That is not quite correct . Chairman BARDEN . I did not say notice sent . Those are your words . Mr ...
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... practical thing that is going to face us . Mr. SCHORR . May I go further and give you the whole picture of the appeal ? Because you ought to have that , in order to judge whether it is a satisfactory one or one that ought to be changed ...
... practical thing that is going to face us . Mr. SCHORR . May I go further and give you the whole picture of the appeal ? Because you ought to have that , in order to judge whether it is a satisfactory one or one that ought to be changed ...
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Page 6 - ... (i) Any member of the Board may sign and issue subpenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of relevant papers, books and documents, and administer oaths. Witnesses summoned before the Board shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid witnesses In the courts of the United States.
Page 6 - Commission." (d) The principal office of the Commission shall be in the District of Columbia. Whenever the Commission deems that the convenience of the public or of the parties may be promoted, or delay or expense may be minimized, it may hold hearings or conduct other proceedings at any other place.
Page 6 - In case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpena served upon any person under this subsection, the district court of the United States for any district in which such person is found or resides or...
Page 6 - Reasonable notice must first be given in writing by the party or his attorney proposing to take such deposition to the opposite party or his attorney of record, as either may be nearest, which notice shall state the name of the witness and the time and place of the taking of his deposition.
Page 5 - Any Commissioner may be removed by the President for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office.
Page 5 - President at the time of nomination, one at the end of one year, one at the end of two years, one at the end of three years, one at the end of four years, and one at the end of five years, after the date of the enactment of this title.
Page 9 - In bituminous-coal and lignite mines the quantity of air reaching the last open crosscut in any pair or set of entries shall not be less than six thousand cubic feet a minute, except that the quantity of air reaching the last open crosscut In any pair or set of entries in pillar sections may be less than six thousand cubic feet a minute if not less than six thousand cubic feet of air a minute is being delivered to the Intake end of the pillar line.
Page 9 - ... the volume and velocity of the current of air shall be sufficient to dilute, render harmless, and to carry away, flammable...
Page 6 - Any person may be compelled to appear and depose and to produce documentary evidence in the same manner as witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify and produce documentary evidence before the commission as hereinbefore provided.
Page 6 - Any person may be compelled to appear and depose, and to produce books, papers, or documents, in the same manner as witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify and produce like documentary evidence before the Board, as provided in subsection (i).