Bottomer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000713",
  "term": "Bottomer",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A mine worker stationed at the bottom of a shaft, responsible for managing the loading and unloading of the mine cage or skip. This role involves signaling the hoist operator, pushing mine cars onto and off the cage, and maintaining the flow of materials, personnel, and equipment between the surface and the underground levels. The bottomer works in coordination with the cager or topman at the shaft collar.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Schachtarbeiter",
    "es": "encargado de fondo",
    "fr": "bottomer"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bottomer/"
}