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 Prosecutions Prosecutions 

Prosecutions by Direction of the Secretary for Mines.

Beamish Mary

Description of Defendant Offence Charged Result of Proceedings Penalty Costs
      £ s. d. £ s. d.
 
1927
 
Agent 
Secs. 55 & 75. Failing to keep securely fenced a flywheel and certain dangerous exposed parts of machinery at surface screens
Conviction  21 
Manager 
Secs. 55 & 75. Failing to keep securely fenced a flywheel and certain dangerous exposed parts of machinery at surface screens
Conviction       
Engineer 
Secs. 55 & 75. Failing to keep securely fenced a flywheel and certain dangerous exposed parts of machinery at surface screens
Conviction       
Owners 
Secs. 55 & 75. Failing to keep securely fenced a flywheel and certain dangerous exposed parts of machinery at surface screens
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Enginewright 
Sec. 55, & Gen. Reg. 34. Failing to see that a flywheel and certain dangerous parts of machinery at surface screens were kept securely fenced.
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Enginewright 
Secs. 55 & 56. Failing to make a full and accurate report of the result of his examination of a flywheel and certain exposed and dangerous parts of machinery at surface screens which were not kept securely fenced
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
 
Total  12  21 

Sources
  • 1927 Mines Inspectors Report

 


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