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slusherman
Mining
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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1958
The slushermen take over, drawing the broken ore down through chutes, dropping it into mine cars.
1964
In some working places a scraper operated by cables attached to a drum is used to move the broken rock. It is termed a slusher and the man who slushes out is a slusherman.