The Hartford herald. [volume] (Hartford, Ky.) 1875-1926, 1913-03-19
The KENTUCKY
MINING INSTITUTE
For Demonstration Work
In Case of Accident,
At LEXINGTON, MAY is AND II
Mas Selected Twenty Four
Special Events for Two
Days Contest.
PElzEs BE GIVEN FOR WORK

H,ssnp. for the State Wide First Aid
Contest to be held on May 10th at
Lexington. in connection with the
Spring meeting of the Kentucky
Mining Institute, and the judges, on
g1pe day of the contest, will select
Five of the problems, and these five
Ernblems will be performed by each
tram participating in the contest,
zzs,i the prizes will be awarded
usyon the work performed in the
problems so selected:
Event No. /. Lacerated scalp;
top of the head, with bleeding. One
IMAM event.
Event No. 2. Right ear torn
of; deep cut on chin; bleeding.
Two men event.
Event No. 3. Broken left arm
below elbow One man event.
Event No. 4. Lacerated wound
on left side of head (the temple) 4.
Lscerated wound on top of right
shoulder. Two men event.
Event No. 5. Wound of right
eye; simple fracture of left knee
cap: full team event.
Event No. 6. Lacerated wound
IN palm of left hand. Right thigh
compound fracture; improvised
stretcher Full team event.
nf
face, neck, ears and hands. Two
Inen carry patient without stretch
er. Two men event
Event No. 8. Compound frac-
lure of lower jaw on right side;
deep wound on inner side of left
ankle. Bright red blood. Full
seam event.
Event No. 9. Left ear torn off
ends of fingers cut off right hand ;
bright red blood. Two men event.
Event No. 10. Dislocated should
sr left side; right foot smashed,
bleeding. Full team event
Event No. IL. Fracture right col
Tar bone; lacerated wound of the
palm of right hand. Full team
event.
Event No. H. Dislocation of the
right hip; leg thrown outward and
broken left collar Zone. Full team
event.
Event No. 10. Broken back; SIM
pie fracture of right forearm. Full
team event.
Event No. IA. Man fallen on
electric wire. face down, clothing
burning; treat burns of breast and
arms. Full team event.
Event No. Is Fracture of right
leg above the knee; carry the pa
tient on a coat and pole stretcher
and place in ambulance: mine at
top of hill. hospital in the valley.
road down hill all the way. Full
Team event.
Event No. l6. Man overcome by
gas in a four-foot seam with a dis
located left shoulder. One man re-
move 80 feet to fresh air. One man
event.
Event No. II. Compound frac-
ture OF left leg below the knee;
bone sticking out on the inside of
the leg. Full team event.
Event No. IS. Man overcome by
gas; one man perform; one man
shoulder. lift and carry to place of
safety. Perform standard form of
artificial respiration. One man
event.
Event No. 10. Broken ribs on
right side; dislocation of left shout
der. Full team event.
Event No. 20. Man squeezed be-
tween mine cars; broken pelvis and
left elbow badly crushed. Full team
event.
Event No. 2l. Man overcome by
after-damp; burns on hands. arms.
neck and face. Full team event.
Event No. 81 Man found under
Tall of coal with punctured wound
of abdomen; broken ribs left side;
cut on right side of face; bleeding
with bright red blood in spurts.
Full team event.
Event No. 23. Man run over by
motor found with right hand cut
of. Left arm torn out of shoulder
socket. Full team event.
Event No. "a. Man to fall on
electric wire; back down. uneon-
scious. Rescue. give artificial, res
piration one minute; treat burns on
back and right upper arm. Impro-
vised stretcher. Carry so feet.
There will be large number Of
teams from coal companies in the
Western. Northeastern and South