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 Prosecutions Prosecutions 

Prosecutions by Direction of the Secretary for Mines.

Hebburn

Description of Defendant Offence Charged Result of Proceedings Penalty Costs
      £ s. d. £ s. d.
 
1927
 
Owners 
Secs. 75 & 29. Failing constantly to provide and adequate amount of ventilation
Conviction  20 
Agent 
Secs. 75 & 29. Failing constantly to provide and adequate amount of ventilation
Conviction  20 
Manager 
Secs. 75 & 29. Failing constantly to provide and adequate amount of ventilation
Conviction  20 
Undermanager 
Secs. 75 & 29. Failing constantly to provide and adequate amount of ventilation
Conviction  20 
Owners 
Gen. Reg. 2 of 1920-1924. Failing to treat the floor
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Agent 
Gen. Reg. 2 of 1920-1924. Failing to treat the floor
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Manager 
Gen. Reg. 2 of 1920-1924. Failing to treat the floor
Conviction  10       
Undermanager 
Gen. Reg. 2 of 1920-1924. Failing to treat the floor
Conviction  10       
Owners 
Sec. 44 (1). Failing to provide sufficient refuge holes
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Agent 
Sec. 44 (1). Failing to provide sufficient refuge holes
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Manager 
Sec. 44 (1). Failing to provide sufficient refuge holes
Conviction  10       
Undermanager 
Sec. 44 (1). Failing to provide sufficient refuge holes
Conviction  10       
Owners 
E.C.M.O., Cl. 6 (f)(I). Firing shots in working places not in all respects safe for firing
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Agent 
E.C.M.O., Cl. 6 (f)(I). Firing shots in working places not in all respects safe for firing
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Manager 
E.C.M.O., Cl. 6 (f)(I). Firing shots in working places not in all respects safe for firing
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Undermanager 
E.C.M.O., Cl. 6 (f)(I). Firing shots in working places not in all respects safe for firing
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Manager 
Secs. 75 & 29 & Gen. Reg. 77. Failing to measure and enter in book quantity of air in each ventilating district
Conviction  10       
Undermanager 
Secs. 75 & 29 & Gen. Reg. 77. Failing to measure and enter in book quantity of air in each ventilating district
Conviction  10       
Manager 
Sec. 76. Failing to withdraw workmen
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
Undermanager 
Sec. 76. Failing to withdraw workmen
Withdrawn on payment of costs       
 
Total  83  31 

Sources
  • 1927 Mines Inspectors Report

 


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