Wasteman

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006525",
  "term": "Wasteman",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A miner responsible for maintaining and inspecting abandoned or disused sections of a mine, often referred to as the waste or gob. This individual checks for ground stability, gas accumulation, and water ingress, reporting any hazards to prevent accidents in active workings. Their duties include sealing off old passages and diverting ventilation to active areas.",
  "subject": "Mining and extraction",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Grubenbeobeiter",
    "es": "vigilante de mina",
    "fr": "surveillant des travaux"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/wasteman/"
}