Report of the State Coal Mine Inspector for the State of Utah, for the Years 1899 and 1900 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Gomer Thomas

9780266604365: Report of the State Coal Mine Inspector for the State of Utah, for the Years 1899 and 1900 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0266604366 ISBN 13: 9780266604365

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A detailed look at Utah’s coal industry at the end of the 19th century, drawn from the state’s fourth annual inspector’s report.

It summarizes mine locations, production, workforce, and safety results.

This edition combines production statistics with inspection notes, covering payroll, wages, ventilation, and the handling of explosives. It also includes reports on several active mines, their operations, and recent changes or improvements.

Tables and summaries of coal, coke, asphaltum production, imports, and consumption in Utah for 1899.
Descriptions of individual mines, their location, ventilation, days worked, and workforce.
Account of accidents, safety measures, and inspectors’ recommendations for improved practices.
Discussion of wages, mine supervision, and ongoing industry conditions across counties.

Ideal for readers of historical industry reports, mining history, and Utah’s economic development at the turn of the century. It provides a grounded view of how mining was organized, measured, and regulated during this period.

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