1873 - Old Forge Coal Mines

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18 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE
Table of Injuries— Continued.
Date.
Names of the
injured persons.
Names of the
collieries.
Remarks.
Apr. 9
10
10
10
May
June 2
3
3
Geo. Holywood
Richard Coal. .
John Murphy.
Theo. Ginter
A miner
Anthony Kane.
Pat. Dougherty.
Jas. Monaghan.
M. Monaghan .
Peter Berne
Henry Jones. . .
Peter Gorman. .
David D. Evans,
Chas. Seltzer, 13,
Michael Loftus .
Wm. Arthur. . .
David Rupp.. . .
Wm. Lawter ..
Thos. Jourdan.
Rich'd Winlack,
Patrick Collier.
James Bachus. .
John Barnrick.
James Hower..
29 persons.
John Campbell.
James Stewart.
Frank Deitinger
Patrick M'Can..
Amasa Orme.. .
Frank Clark
John Ha use
William Herb .
Edward Bjdlis.
A miner
J. Maguire, boy,
Robert Peel
Robinson Smith,
Martin Reynolds
IS persons.
Leon'd Depinger
William Ryan .
The engineer . .
Thos. Derrick..
James Edwards.
A boy
Wm. Hughes..
Edward Sweeny
W. Brown, ope'r
Several men
M. Grady
Slope 5. L. N. Co
Hillside
Stanton
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Locust Gap
Locust Gap. ...
Union, No. 2 . .
Continental ....
Continental ....
Plank Ridge...
Plank Ridge . .
Knickerbocker.
Knickerbocker.
Thomas
Oak Hollow . .
St. Nicholas . .
Koh-i-noor
Plank Ridge. .
Knickerbocker
Coal Run
Rauch Creek . .
Lost Creek
Commercial.
Oak Dale ....
New Kirk
Lost Creek. .
Lost Creek . .
Diamond
Big Mountain . .
Otto Red Ash . .
Gir'd Mammoth
Shenandoah city
Hickory slope .
Bear Valley
Mahanoy city. .
Brookside
Turkev Run
Plank' Rid ge....
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Colkett. . .
Lost Creek
Raven Run
Glen Carbon
L. Rauch Creek,
Greenwood
Cambrian
Glen Dower
Glen Dower
Glen Dower
St. Clair shaft. .
East Pine Knot
Daniel Webster.
Luke Fidler
Indian Ridge .
Badly hurt by a fall of slate.
Shoulder broken by a fall of slate.
Hand crushed by car bumpers.
Ribs broken; crushed between timbers
and wagon.
Legs broken by a fall of coal.
Ankle broken by a fall of coal.
Nose and ribs broken by a fall of coal.
Severely crushed by a fall of coal.
Back broken by a fall of coal.
Severely injured by a fall of coal.
Severely injured by a fall of coal.
Severely injured by a fall of coal.
Leg broken by a fall of coal.
Ankle fractured by a fall of coal.
Leg broken by a fall of coal.
Head severely crushed by timbers.
Thigh broken by a fall of coal.
Leg broken by a fall of coal.
Severely injured by a fall of coal.
Hand badly burned by explosion of gas.
Leg broken ; eyes inj ured by explosion
of a blast.
Severely hurt ; fell off the breaker platform.
Leg broken ; run over by a dirt car.
Mortally burned by an explosion of gas.
Severely burned by explosion of powder.
Severely burned by explosion of powder.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Severely crushed between wagons.
Back injured bj' a fall of slate.
Leg and foot crushed ; run over by dirt
car.
Fingers cut off in coupling wagons.
Leg broken by a fall of coal ; died J une S.
Mortally injured by a blast.
Leg and arm broken; 3 fingers cut off;
crushed by wagons.
Body crushed by fall ofcoal ; died June 6.
Body crushed by a fall of coal.
Body burned by an explosion of gas.
Slightly crushed between the screens.
Head and ears burned by explosion of
gas.
Spine injured ; crushed by the wagons.
Slightly burned by an explosion of gas.
Mortally crushed by a large piece of coal.
Leg crushed by a piece of coal.
Injured by the explosion of thecylinder.
Mortally burned by an explosion of gas
died June 8.
Badly burned by an explosion of gas.
Badly burned by an explosion of gas.
Hand crushed while coupling wagons.
Foot crushed by the screen and hopper.
Leg broken and injured; fell 60 yards
down the slope.
Inj ured ; rope broke while ascending the
slope.
Arm and leg broken ; run over by a
wagon on the plane.