MACHINE BOSS

  

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MACHINE BOSS

Specialty Definition: MACHINE BOSS

DomainDefinition

Mining

In bituminous coal mining, a foreperson who is in charge of machine workers who undercut the working face of coal prior to blasting, and machine loaders who load the coal into cars after it is blasted down. (references)

Occupations

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in underground, surface, or pit mining in specified section of mine: Coordinates activities, such as timbering, roof bolting, track-laying, undercutting, drilling, blasting, loading, and conveying of coal, ore, or rock. Examines malfunctioning equipment and orders transfer of faulty unit to surface shop or orders repair at work site. Inspects section for hazards, such as gas, falling rock, squeezes, and poor ventilation, using devices, such as safety lamps, anemometer, and crowbar. Maintains records of production, area mined, and location of personnel and equipment. Orders and distributes supplies, such as bits, wire, machine parts, bulbs, and chalk. May evaluate ore in precious-metal mine and be designated Specimen Boss (mine & quarry). May be designated according to specific equipment used as Auger Supervisor (mine & quarry). Performs other duties as described under SUPERVISOR (any industry) Master Title. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: MACHINE BOSS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-h-i-m-n-o-s-s"

-2 letters: bohemians, chamoises, obeahisms.

-3 letters: achiness, amnesics, anemosis, banishes, banshies, bohemian, bohemias, chamises, chamisos, chessman, combines, echoisms, hambones, hominess, machines, monishes, obeahism.

-4 letters: abioses, abscise, acinose, ambones, amnesic, amoebic, anomies, anosmic, banshie, basions, beacons, beamish, bemoans, biomass, bohemia, bonacis, bonsais, caisson, camions, camises, caseins, casinos, cassino, cession, chaines, chaises, chamise, chamiso, chamois, chaoses, chiasms.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MACHINE BOSS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45      42 4F 53 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01000010 01001111 01010011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#67 &#72 &#73 &#78 &#69 &#32 &#66 &#79 &#83 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045      0042 004F 0053 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47353742434839236495353

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