Aside from the fact the typically nobody would be going down the shaft, a vertical shaft should be perfectly safe. Even a horizontal tunnel would be safe if properly shored up. most accidents occur near the site of excavation. The biggest concern would be methane, but that's only for certain mines and is readily monitored.
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ReplyDeleteWhat a creative idear; but are mine shafts safe?
DeleteAside from the fact the typically nobody would be going down the shaft, a vertical shaft should be perfectly safe. Even a horizontal tunnel would be safe if properly shored up. most accidents occur near the site of excavation. The biggest concern would be methane, but that's only for certain mines and is readily monitored.
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