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mining class

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where can you store supplies other than the supply car   show
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rock dust must be applied how close to the face   show
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what percent of rock dust is in the intake   show
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what percent of rock dust is in the return   show
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what are the three ways to rock dust   show
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show certified  
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you learn a job on the job you are   show
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list the jobs in which you must be certified   show
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show permissible  
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show feet  
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what is your body weight over in low coal   show
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show backpoling  
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what is rock dust made of   show
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what gas comes off a battery   show
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a piece of wood goes on top of a post against the coal   show
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show overcast  
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how many hours is the course   show
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show diluting  
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how many people can ride in a motor   show
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when working in high coal what type of ladder can you use   show
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show insulator hangers  
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show never  
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when can you go inby your last support   show
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when checking the roof, should you make sure you have a clean line of retreat   show
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show when you are rescued  
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show controls air into the section  
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when can you operate diesel equipment   show
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show 5  
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show 1  
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when can you leave the barricade   show
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should you carry your shovel on your shoulders   show
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show certified fireboss  
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measures dust in the work area   show
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show black lung  
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dust causes black lung that is not visible to the eye   show
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device provided for use industry area that covers the nose and mouth   show
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protects hearing   show
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show water sprays  
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passage ways ton section to connect entries   show
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passage ways leading to the face   show
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coal mining surface (removed)   show
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caved in area after pillars are removed   show
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less than 48"   show
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show high coal  
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show pillar  
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show portal  
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show pillaring  
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show rib  
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show roof  
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area from last open cross cut to face   show
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show section  
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show roof and rib falls  
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show coal dust  
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show face  
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what roof support system is used in long wall mining   show
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show direct current  
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show pillar  
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best method to remove methane   show
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a caved in area   show
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moving a piece of equipment...   show
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show 100 ft  
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if you see a unsafe condition you should   show
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show danger board  
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show yes  
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working in coal less than 48" what additional protective equipment must you use? and what kind of coal are you working in?   show
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when carrying a sledge hammer where should you hold it   show
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show 2%  
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what percent of methane causes explosion   show
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what color is methane   show
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what color is carbon monoxide   show
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is methane poisonous   show
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an acid tasting gas is called   show
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what is carbon dioxide used in   show
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when there is a lack of oxygen it is called   show
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oxygen deficiency is less than ... %   show
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first method to check roof   show
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second method to check roof   show
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how do you know its a bad top using the second method of inspection   show
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show outby (exit)  
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what object tightens the post   show
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what tool do you use to cut the bands on supplies   show
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if methane builds up in a gob area should it be ventilated   show
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show yes  
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show during fire/explosion  
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what does SCSR stand for   show
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show provide oxygen  
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show light blue indicator  
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show 1 hour  
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before you insert the breathing hose in your mouth you must   show
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show exhale  
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the law states that you must keep your SCSR within   show
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show daily  
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if your scsr becomes difficult to breath through, when can you remove your breathing hose   show
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m20 provides oxygen for how long   show
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how do you open the 6.5   show
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how do you activate oxygen on SCSR 100   show
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show turn knob counter clockwise  
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the 6.5 provides oxygen for how long   show
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the dragger provides oxygen for how long   show
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do you pull the rod straight out on the dragger to open it   show
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show 100 and Dragger  
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show M20 and 6.5  
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show cache case  
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when SCSR are stored they are required to be checked   show
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what is contained in the rescue chamber   show
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show chalk light, tag line, map, hammer, gloves  
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how far from the face is the rescue chamber   show
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show yes  
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does a life line go to the cache case   show
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show 25 feet apart  
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what is primary escape way   show
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what is the secondary escape way   show
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show exhaust fan  
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show surface  
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another name for coal dust that is heavy   show
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another name for coal dust that is kept in suspension   show
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where the air separates it is called   show
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show 10 feet  
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what does line curtain do   show
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show sound the alarm  
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first thing you do when you see a fire   show
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show electrical  
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when fighting a fie you spray the water or chemical at the...   show
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show out by  
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show b  
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show $250  
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can the company officials accompany the inspectors on their inspections   show
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where do you get the strongest pulse   show
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show no  
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show doctor  
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show no  
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show doctor  
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bright red blood indicates. hardest to stop (yes/no)   show
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show steady stream vein  
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oozing out indicates. hardest to stop (yes/no)   show
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is a red face symptom of shock   show
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show dispatcher  
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show trolleywire  
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biggest hazard on the track   show
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show 12 inches  
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when should you get on or off a man trip   show
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what side of a man trip do you enter and exit   show
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show 24 inches  
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show clearance side  
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show conventional  
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show 1.5"-2"  
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show no  
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show ground  
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show shocked or electrocuted  
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show shocked or electrocuted  
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what is the first thing you want to do for a person being electrocuted   show
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if you have to remove that person from the current what would you use...give two examples   show
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show step over it  
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proper way to cross a cable   show
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show use cross overs  
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you should never walk in water over you...   show
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show continuous mining  
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what mining method when you need five faces   show
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a car with coal or men or women is called a...   show
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inby the last open cross cut that leads you to the face   show
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the area in the mine where a crew of men or women are working   show
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show never  
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a block wall made of cinder blocks is called   show
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show anemometer  
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what part of the mine do you check for methane   show
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show top of face  
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show floor  
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a foremen checks for methane when...   show
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can you enter a mine before a fire boss has made it safe   show
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show yes  
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what should you never apply to a class C fire   show
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show adit  
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a big drill that is like a gigantic screw. it bores holes in rock   show
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show beam  
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a layer of minerals, gemstones, ore, or rock   show
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show bituminous coal  
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show borehole  
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in the old days, a person would choose a place to mine, he would register this land as his ... and no one else was able to take it from him   show
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show claim jumping  
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something that is made by heating up coal   show
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pressed together using a lot of pressure   show
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show continuous miner  
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show conveyor  
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a rock, mineral, or gemstone that builds up in the Earth by itself   show
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a machine with a long, lass like device on it that is pulled over the land in mountaintop removal. it is pulled over an area and it clears out the trees and the top levels of dirt called overburden   show
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show erosion  
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when gases sit in mines and become a danger for miners. they will ignite and explode   show
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show man-shaft  
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a small device that filters out gas and supplies oxygen to miners   show
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show shaft  
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show shuttle car  
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show sluice  
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a place in the valley where the dirt, rocks, trees, and plants get dumped from mountaintop mining   show
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show wedge  
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show eighty  
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at least how many months experience for underground coal miner certification   show
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show six months  
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opening goes straight down to the coal seam   show
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opening goes directly back into the seam of coal where the coal has outcropped   show
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show slope mines  
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show False, they are the same mining methods  
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show longwall. supported by chocks  
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where an extensible belt is connected to the continuous miner and belt transports coal to the main section belt; the extensible belt replaces shuttle car coal transportation.   show
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using a continuous miner to extract blocks of coal with chocks as the main means of supporting the roof   show
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show inby  
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show outby  
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Passageways used to connect entries   show
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passageways leading to the face   show
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caved in area in the mine usually after pillars have been removed   show
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anything over 48 inches   show
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show low coal  
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show portal  
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retreat mining. removing the blocks of coal that were left during development mining work in which the roof falls to become the gob.   show
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the sides of an underground mine   show
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the top. material overhead in an underground coal mine   show
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the area from the last open crosscut to the face   show
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the place in a mine where an entire crew of men are working and mining coal   show
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show left to right  
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battery cap light check: if the indicator or needle points to the ___ position the battery is not charged and should not be taken underground. if the indicator points to the ___ position the battery is charged and ready for use.   show
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a plan of what those on the surface will do and what those underground will do in the event of an emergency   show
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a quick way to determine who is in the mine in the event of a mine emergency (time clock, lamp check, tag, etc.)   show
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show 3 shots. pound wall 10 times in fifteen minute intervals. 5 shots means they found your location.  
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The moving of self propelled equipment from one place to another other than track equipment   show
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what kind of mantrips are conveyor belts considered   show
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show 18inches overhead, 6 feet apart.  
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tight side how many inches   show
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show direct current power  
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show alternating current power  
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anything that will carry an electric current. ex. metal, water, human body   show
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show insulator  
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an electrical device that steps up or steps down voltage   show
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show rectifier  
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uninsulated copper wire that supplies DC power to track equipment   show
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a copper wire welded on the rails where there is a joint in the track for the ground connection   show
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show nip  
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where all the nips from a section attach to the trolley wire and supply DC power to section machines   show
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show trailing cable. yes.  
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a connection made where a cable has been broken or damaged.   show
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how many splices can be made in a cable and after how many hours does it become permanent   show
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show tagging out/lock out.  
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show struck by  
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these accidents involve the worker him/herself hitting or walking into something   show
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accidents where the worker is caught between something   show
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overstretching of a muscle or tendon   show
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show sprain  
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what do you lift with in high coal? in low coal?   show
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show get a buddy to help  
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show use mechanical aids  
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show methane gas  
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show no  
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how to detect methane   show
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how is methane removed   show
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methane is ______ than air   show
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show anything over 1%  
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show firedamp atmosphere  
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show 1%  
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what percent of methane do you cut power to entire section and evacuate persons from the danger area   show
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show carbon monoxide  
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any mine atmosphere that will put out a flame   show
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show before energizing equipment and every twenty minutes during operation  
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Class A fire   show
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show flammable liquids  
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Class C fire   show
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show c  
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show ABC dry chemical fire extinguisher  
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Solids are class.. fires   show
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what kind of motion to fight fires   show
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show coal dust  
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show main fan  
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show blow fan  
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type of main fan that pulls air through the mine   show
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entries used for bringing fresh air to the face   show
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entries used for bringing bad air out of the mine   show
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a piece of brattice or curtain hung in an entry or crosscut which is used to deflect air to some other part of the section where it is needed   show
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a piece of brattice hung from the last crosscut and runs up to within ten feet of the face which directs air up to the face   show
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show regulator  
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small portable fans installed in the last open crosscut with tubing attached to fan where tubing is extended to within ten feet of the face can be used with line curtain or can replace line curtain   show
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show bleeder system  
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show roof and rib control plan  
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show roof bolt support system  
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using anything other than roof bolts or chocks to control the mine roof. ex. lumber, safety jacks, etc.   show
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a long steel rod inserted in the mine roof to help hold its place   show
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show expansion bolt  
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after the hole is drilled in the mine roof a tube of glue is inserted in the hole then the resin bolt which punctures the tube of glue and allows the glue to spread in the cracks in the mine roof helping to bind or cement the layers in place   show
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bolting several weak layers to make one strong layer   show
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hanging weak roof from strong roof overhead   show
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dont turn your back to ____ or ____   show
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show slate bar and always pry up on the bar when removing particles  
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main track system in and out of the mine   show
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first two preoperational checks on face equipment in order are:   show
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show check roof/ribs, methane, and inspect trailing cable  
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what is the first thing you do before shoveling the tail piece   show
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what kind of bandage goes on open wound   show
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show feet  
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show no  
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six fundamentals of first aid in order   show
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show first aid  
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the breathing for a person whose normal breathing has slowed or stopped   show
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show not breathing but has a pulse  
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what is the air to time ration for mouth to mouth   show
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use CPR when ____ breathing and ____ pulse   show
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artery over bony point/structure   show
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show electric shock, drowning, suffocation, breathing poisonous gases (asphyxia)  
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show arteries  
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show veins  
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blood spurts from the wound due to the beating or pulsating of the heart and the blood is bright red in color due to the oxygen in the blood.   show
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show veins  
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how many pressure points in the body and how many on each side   show
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what question do you ask to someone choking   show
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universal sign for choking   show
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strongest pulse is where   show
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not a pressure point   show
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show rub  
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treating someone is called what law   show
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an upset of the nervous system   show
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show chalk like appearance, dull or anxious expression, shallow breathing,cold/moist skin  
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show lay victim flat, elevate feet six inches higher than head, clear mouth of foreign objects, loosen tight fitting clothing, keep patient warm/dry  
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show false  
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show false  
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show open wound  
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show dry sterile bandage  
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made by rubbing or scraping skin against object   show
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wounds made by sharp cutting edges; narrow but usually not deep   show
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wounds made by contact with heavy blunt objects which tear skin and usually leaves rough edges around skin   show
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the pushing out of an intestine through the wall of the abdomen   show
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show no  
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reddening of the outer layers of skin. and apply what to this burn.   show
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reddened skin, blisters, damage to underlying tissues   show
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show 3rd degree  
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show 1) remove clothing from burned area, unless stuck to the skin 2) cover burn with cool moist dressing 3) cover victim with a blanket 4) treat for physical shock  
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show wrap each finger individual with cold moist dressings loosely  
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show simple fracture  
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bone is broken and one or both ends punch through skin   show
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symptoms of fractures:   show
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what kind of splint used for compound fracture   show
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fluid coming out of ears   show
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always transport patient in what position   show
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show level  
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