Mining Publication: A Primer on Explosives for Coal Miners
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Original creation date: January 1911
Authors: CE Munroe, C Hall
NIOSH/USBM Numbered Publication - January 1911
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20036728
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines. Bulletin 17, 1911, Jan; :1-70
An archived publication from the early days of the U.S. Bureau of Mines. Peruse what explosives safety was like in 1911.
This little book on explosives is published in the hope that it may aid in preventing accidents resulting from the improper use of explosives in mining.
NIOSH/USBM Numbered Publication - January 1911
NIOSHTIC2 Number: 20036728
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines. Bulletin 17, 1911, Jan; :1-70
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Page last reviewed: September 23, 2013
Page last updated: September 23, 2013
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program