Underlooker
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006338
A supervisor in a coal mine, subordinate to the manager, who is responsible for the daily oversight of underground operations in a specific district or section. The role involves inspecting work areas for safety, directing the activities of miners, and reporting on production and conditions. In the United Kingdom mining hierarchy, this position is equivalent to a deputy or overman.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006338 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mining and extraction |
| Synonyms | underviewer |
| See also | Underviewer |
| Translations | German: Grubenkontrolleur; Spanish: inspector de minas; French: inspecteur de mine |
Record as JSON
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"translations": {
"de": "Grubenkontrolleur",
"es": "inspector de minas",
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}
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