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HOIST ROOM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Freezing and Refrigerating
- Food Industries
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crusher room
1, record 1, English, crusher%20room
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After taking around 36 hours to freeze, the canisters of frozen ice are lifted on a hoist and dumped. These 300-pound blocks are now scored into smaller blocks and immediately taken into the storage room. From there[, ] the blocks await the next truck or are taken into a crusher room to be crushed and sold to the [public]. 2, record 1, English, - crusher%20room
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[I.e.,] of artificial and block ice[.] 3, record 1, English, - crusher%20room
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salle de concassage
1, record 1, French, salle%20de%20concassage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[De] la glace artificielle ou en blocs[.] 1, record 1, French, - salle%20de%20concassage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 1994-11-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining Operations
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hoist room
1, record 2, English, hoist%20room
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the location of permanent underground shops, fuel storage depots, hoist rooms, lunch rooms, refuge stations, compressors, battery charging stations and explosive storage facilities .... 1, record 2, English, - hoist%20room
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation minière
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- salle de treuils
1, record 2, French, salle%20de%20treuils
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'emplacement des installations souterraines permanentes suivantes : ateliers, réservoirs de carburant, salles de treuils, salles de repas, abris, compresseurs, postes de recharge de batteries et magasins d'explosifs [...] 1, record 2, French, - salle%20de%20treuils
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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