Show I Inspection Shows Many ManyImprovements ManyImprovements Improvements at SegoTo Sego SegoTo To supplement about a score scoreof scoreof scoreof of recent safety Improvements improvementsm improvementsin m in the Chesterfield Coal com corn company cornpany cornpany pany s 5 Sego No 1 mine mme at Sego Segoa a federal coal m ne Inspectol inspectoi Inspectolhas inspectoihas inspectoihas has recommended better ventlla ventila ventllatlOn ventilation ventilation tlOn tion and additional rock dustingin dustmgIn dustmg dusting In a report issued Monday by the thebureau thebureau thebureau bureau of mines mmes The Grand Grandcounty Grandcounty Grandcounty county m an ne employed 28 men menm menin menin m in the da ly production of 140 140tons 140tons 140tons | 140I I tons of coal when re Inspected inspectedin Inspectedm m in September by H E WetzelBetween WetzelBetween Wetzel WetzelBetween Between inspections mspectlOns perma permanent permanent permanent nent stopp ngs and seals wel weie weieerected weieerected e eerected erected between the present presentmme presentmine presentmine mme mine and old workings workmgs of the theorlgmal theoriginal theoriginal orlgmal original No 1 mine mme in prepara preparatIon preparation preparation tIon for directing dlrectmg all air all ' mto into mtothe intothe intothe the active mine mme through the thehaulage thehaulage thehaulage haulage portal and the fan mo motor motor motor tor was installed mstalled on a permanent foundation Inspector Wetzel re repOI repoited repoited pOI poited ted To improve ventilatIon ventilatIonfUl ventilationfuither ventilationfulther fUl fuither ther he suggested better betterqual betterqual betterqual qual ty air at one working workmg face faceand faceand faceand and more air through one last lastlopen lastopen lastopen lopen open crosscut Although com corn commendmg cornmending cornmending mendmg mending recent rock dustmg dusting dustmgand dustingand dustingand and the removal of coal dust dustfrom dustfrom dustfrom from the tipple hpple fhe the mspector inspector mspectoradvocated inspectoradvocated inspectoradvocated advocated more effective effec.tlve effectlve . rock rockdust rockdust rockdust dust ng of dip entries and else elseWllere elsewnere elsewnere Wllere wnere as needed to m mmlze ninuze mmlzeany ninuzeany nimizeany any dust explosion exploSlOn dangers and anddust anddust anddust dust tight housings housmgs for tipple tippleele tippleele tippleele ele trie tnc tric motors Recent improvements also m in mcluded ineluded ineluded cluded eluded screened ventilators for forthe forthe forthe the explosives storage maga magazm magazin magazin zm zin separate inclosed mclosed contamers containers contamersfor containersfor containersfor for transporting explosives and anddetonators anddetonators anddetonators detonators underground safety safetydevIces safetydevices safetydevices devIces for the ; fan frame framegroUi1ds framegrounds framegrounds groUi1ds grounds ! forcertam for - certain -certam certam d'ectrIcal dectrIcal tectrical d'ectrIcalequIpment ' electricalequipment tectricalequipment equIpment guards for the trol trolley trolIcy trolley ley Icy wire at several local locat beat ons onsadded onsadded onsadded added mechanical safeguards safeguardsand safeguardsand safeguardsand and the posting postmg of escape dlrec direc dlrectlon directiori direction tlon tiori sIgnsOther signsOther signs signsOther Other recommendations were werefor weretor for more effective bonding bondmg of ofthe ofthe ofthe the main mam lin 1m e haulage tracks tracksframe tracksframe tracksframe frame grounds for coal drJlls drills drJllsmclosed drillsinclosed drillsinclosed mclosed inclosed type switches at sever several several several al places wearing wearmg of approvedt approvedh approved h t- t tpe - pe goggles for all eye hazard hazardous hazardous hazardous ous work and protection agamst against agamstfloods againstfloods againstfloods floods at the haullage hauflage pOl poital tal : |