Pony putter

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004415",
  "term": "Pony putter",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A worker in a coal mine responsible for leading ponies or horses that pull coal tubs or wagons along underground tracks. This role was common in historical mining operations before the widespread adoption of mechanical haulage systems. Pony putters guided the animals through narrow and low passages.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Pony Putter",
    "es": "conductor de poni",
    "fr": "meneur de poney"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/pony-putter/"
}