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Six Companies had failed to place a full-time safety engineer or safety director on its payroll or assign enough signalmen on the cableways to ensure safety; Williams reported a complaint from Arizona government inspectors to the effect that they had to apply “considerable pressure” to force Six Companies to assign two signalmen to a cableway after they determined that one was insufficient.

Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

Six Companies had failed to place a full-time safety engineer or safety director on its payroll or assign enough signalmen on the cableways to ensure safety; Williams reported a complaint from Arizona government inspectors to the effect that they had to apply “considerable pressure” to force Six Companies to assign two signalmen to a cableway after they determined that one was insufficient.

Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

It was up to him, assisted by signalmen, to know exactly where and when to brake the hoist so the bucket swung directly over the designated column.

Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

It was up to him, assisted by signalmen, to know exactly where and when to brake the hoist so the bucket swung directly over the designated column.

Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

“Let it be said to the credit of the signalmen that there were but few times when the buckets were banged against the rock wall behind the loading point,” Six Companies engineer Lawrence P. Sowles observed, “while there were thousands of instances where the buckets were landed neatly and smoothly on the cars.”

Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

“Let it be said to the credit of the signalmen that there were but few times when the buckets were banged against the rock wall behind the loading point,” Six Companies engineer Lawrence P. Sowles observed, “while there were thousands of instances where the buckets were landed neatly and smoothly on the cars.”

Colossus Michael Hiltzik 2010

The beastie started to babble about landing ropes and wind speeds, rattling off instructions faster than a dozen signalmen.

LEVIATHAN MR. SCOTT WESTERFELD 2009

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The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009

One of the Libertys signalmen grabbed a holiday ensignthe ships largestand hoisted the seven-by-thirteen-foot flag up the mast at 2:26 P.M.

The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009

The beastie started to babble about landing ropes and wind speeds, rattling off instructions faster than a dozen signalmen.

LEVIATHAN MR. SCOTT WESTERFELD 2009