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Timberman

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006014

A skilled mine worker responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing timber supports in underground mine tunnels and shafts. This individual selects, cuts, and positions wooden props, caps, and lagging to prevent rockfalls and maintain the structural integrity of the mine workings. The work requires knowledge of ground conditions and timbering techniques.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006014
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMining and extraction
TranslationsGerman: Zimmerhauermeister; Spanish: maderero; French: boiseur
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006014",
  "term": "Timberman",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A skilled mine worker responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing timber supports in underground mine tunnels and shafts. This individual selects, cuts, and positions wooden props, caps, and lagging to prevent rockfalls and maintain the structural integrity of the mine workings. The work requires knowledge of ground conditions and timbering techniques.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Zimmerhauermeister",
    "es": "maderero",
    "fr": "boiseur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/timberman/"
}

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