The Prospector and His Burro - The Faulty Ladder

"In all of the cases of criminal carelessness connected with mining operation," continued the prospector, "the faulty ladder generally leads to the greatest number of accidents and deaths; and yet, in many mines, such death-traps are allowed to exist long after they are known to be dangerous,,,"
(1910 Salt Lake Mining Review)

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