Show 1 First Aid In Mining 1 ti 7 a x w. w I It t r r f y a i I Mining First Aid Team at practice While much of at the danger has been eliminated t from rom mining through proper precautions ventilation ventilation atlon lighting and equipment mines nevertheless are equipped and ready for tor almost any emer emer- gency The larger mines pay special attention to this phase of at mining realizing that the safety of ot the men menla mens la s one of at the first requisites to proper modern underground work As a result accidents have been comparatively few tew in fn recent years Many companies maintain their own first aid teams the members of or which are given regular instructions instructions instructions and drills Several times Utah teams have wone national honors for tor their efficiency In addition addition ad ad- dWon first aid equipment Is a requisite at all mines the extent of ot the equipment depending upon the size of at the producer er In addition the United States Bureau of at Mines maintains a first aid crew and continuous research Is being conducted by this branch branchat of at the government at Its station adjacent to the University of ot Utah campus at Salt Lake City |