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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt:..._ _. _ _ _.... Mine cars.................................. 35 7. 63 75 8.01 Outside cars............................................................. 2.21 Motors.................................................................. 1.11 Explosion of gas........................... 36 7. 85............................ Explosion of ust or gases...............................................1 111 ll. 85 Explosion of dynamite or powder......... 5 1. 09 11 1. 17 Explosion, blast........................................................ 12 1. 28 Explosions, other, and not specified....... 203 44. 25 213 21. 67 Explosion, cause unknown....................................,......... 4 1. 43 Asphyxiation.................................................. _........ 6, 64 Eiectrocution.............................................. _............ 5. Q Mine fire.................................. 19 4.14......................... _.... Miscellaneous...........................-. 30 6. 54 75 10. 5 8.01 Total................................ 424 92. 12 715 100. 0 76. 32 l ' Q 2. GRAND TOTAL. Fall of coal............................................................... 2. 722 14. 8 4. 99 Fall of roof, slate. etc..................................................... 5, 823 31. 3 10, 65 Falling into shafts........................................................ 309 2. 0. (is Falling into slopes. manwa_vs, etc.........................................1 125.7, Z; Mine cars................................................................. 2, 204 12. 0 4. 04 Outside cars........................................................... _.. 470-2, 6, 30 Motors.................................................................... 30 I.2.05 Explosion of dust or...