From Coun, E Fairs, Chairman, Staveley Urban Council. He had directed Mr. James Calder, aged 59, Chief Inspector of Mines and Quarries, to hold the inquiry. dedicated to divisive cancel culture, corporate wokeism, and political correctness, all while covering up corruption from the Some of the bereaved left the hospital. Mr Stephenson said later: “It was the worst thing I have ever seen. Get in touch to find out more about The Story Mine, to share a story, memory or information or to find out more about the Walking Together Mining Memorial project. During each check, a man takes a slow ride down on the roof of the car to examine the guides which prevent the ascending and descending cages from bumping into each other. “Then after that two fitters were fetching me out of the engine house.”. The disaster came when a pit cafe carrying 30 men plummeted to the bottom of a 1,400ft. “I felt a slight braking just before the cage reached the half-way, and then felt the cage begin to accelerate,” he told the public inquiry at Chesterfield. The Minister for Industry, mr. Tom Boardman was this afternoon flying by helicopter from his home in Northamptonshire to the disaster pit. One was designed to stop the cage if it went above its maximum winding speed of about 20 mph. There was a jumble of bodies heaped on top of each other. Pit cages, like the one which took thirty men to disaster yesterday, are one of the safest forms of transport in the world. The driver of the car was without vital signs when emergency crews arrived and was pronounced dead shortly after.
and miners union leaders are to review all the industry’s safety arrangements. York Regional Police are seeking witnesses to a Sept. 18 collision which left a Markham woman dead and a Markham man in hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The cage was on its way down when he noticed sparks under the brake cylinder, followed by a small bang, he said. Nothing happened and the cage crashed down to the bottom of the pit some 1,329 feet below ground. Almost all the men had spinal injuries and a large number also received severe chest injuries.
Men were being carried back past us on stretchers. . In one corner was a heap of debris about seven feet high, where he found Mr. Kennan. Mr Martin Kennedy, secretary of the Chesterfield group of hospitals, said that 33 people were being treated , five for shock. Mr. Dunn said one of the “winds” got out of control. “York Regional Police tell CityNews only one vehicle was involved and the car went off the road, crashing into the tree,” reports CityNews. But they could not reach them because the gates of the cage were buckled and would not open. 39, Kennedy Road and Major Mckenzie Drive. And the highest-paid in Texas — those earning over $500,000 — had a much bigger upside than high earners in the rest of the U.S. Texas police are investigating a firework that ignited Tuesday in the cafeteria at Klein Forest High School in Houston, which injured four students and forced an evacuation. Fourteen men died after its accelerated wildly and smashed into the bottom of the shaft with steam-hammer force. Men came rushing out of the winding shed: “The chair’s gone down!” We went down another shaft. “The brake would not work. Local accident news and more police or fire department information of Markham, TX. Three more died soon after and six others died later. What about the men at the bottom?” he said. BBC Local News - Get the news that's local to you ... Stumble the duck lost a leg in an accident with a fishing line. Silent and white-faced they were shepherded to a room near the operating theatres. He carried on reducing the power and then pressed the emergency stop button, but the cage kept falling. Mr. Robert Dunn, the NCB director for North Derbyshire, said: “clearly the events leading up to the disaster were more concerned with the end of the wind rather than the beginning.”. The accident happened at Markham Colliery, near Chesterfield, as the cage took the 28 men down to work. We dragged them outing laid them out on stretchers,” he said. A member of the pit’s development back-up team said he and two colleagues decided at the last minute not to go down in the “death cage.” Mr. John Wild, aged 60, said they had stepped back to allow some deputies to go down the shaft ahead of them. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________, The Birmingham Post, Tuesday, July 31, 1973. Nothing is left to chance in the winding engine house, from which the cages are controlled. BEASLEY, Texas – The driver and two other people have been charged in connection with the crash that left an El Campo ISD student dead. Worn sections are cut and replaced. Kaydra Sparks, 21, called 911 about 12:57 a.m. and reported she was shot. “I blacked out before I hit the pit bottom. Electrical braking would have helped. “Some of the miners needed more medical attention than I could give. Special pamphlets of mining slang and technical terms are being prepared by n.C.B. Now his alleged shooter, Brian Leon Shorter Jr., 20, of 301 Sentinel, faces a single charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. And it starts with the first phone call for help. Five miners injured in the accident are still critically ill. Four of them are in Chesterfield Royal Hospital.
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