1873 - Old Forge Coal Mines

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20 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE
Table or
Injuries— Continued.
l>ate.
Names of the
injured persons.
Karnes of the
collieries.
Remarks.
Aug. 2,
Wm. Price.
2, Thomas Dorc} r .
4, M. O'Donnell...
4, J. M'Glaughlin..
4, A helper
G, Silv'r Malacus .
6, Lehy
7, John Keho
7, Josiah Strasser.
9,i Martin Burk. . .
9,' M. Burns
9,i John Haughney,
11, Edward Young,
11, Henry Miller...
14, J. Churchhill...
14, Alfred Price
1"), Pat. Brannan
15, Jas. Hargraves.
15, John Hogan
15, A small boy
18,' Clem. Gregory..
18, James Adams. .
18,| Philip Krell
21,
21,
21,
21,
22,
22,
22'
22'
92
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25,
25,
26,
28,
28,
28,
29,
29
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29,
30,
HO,
30,
30,
30,
Sept 5,
A miner
Prank Williams,
Edward Owens,
John W. Lewis,
Philip Neisley.
Wm. Shertle. . .
T. L. Richards.
Chas. Huges
Lloyd Roth
Wm. Simmons.
Oliver Kreeger.
Thos. Pierce
DanO'Neil
Thos. Prosser...
John Cook
Frank Williams,
Chas. Walsh .
John Walsh
Joseph Miller..
Thos. Jennings.
Two others
W. Fitzsimmons
Fred. Wenkle .
John Wagner. .
David -Hopkins..
Evan J.Thomas,
Thomas Jones .
John Perry
Edward Reese.
Peter Joyce
Lewis Dehel
Diamond , No. 1 . Mortally injured ; fell 50 yards down a
breast; died on the 3d inst.
Bear Run Severely injured by a blast in coal.
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East Mine shaft,* Severely injured by a blast of Dualin in
the shaft.
East Mine shaft, Severely injured while drilling out old
hole.
East Mine shaft,; Severely injured by drill-hole which had
missed.
Reliance .. Severely injured by
Turkey Run * a fall of coal.
. . . Hand lacerated bj' a circular saw.
Plank Ridge.... Shoulder severely cut by a fall of coal.
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Greenback
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Heckschersville,;
Heckschersville,!
Glen Carbon ....
Wm. Perm
Diamond, No. 2.1
B. Best.
Reliance
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Diamond, No. 2.
St. Clair shaft. .
St. Clair shaft . . .
St. Clair shaft...
St. Clair shaft. .
Beechwood
Beech wood
Alaska
Otto Red Ash....
East Franklin..
Minersville
Draper
Raven Dale
Forestville
Tunnel Ridge..
Ellengowan
Cameron
Cameron
Hickory Swamp,
Greenwood
East Franklin..
East Franklin..
Ellengowan
East Franklin..
Burnside
Beech wood
Middle Port
Middle Port
Middle Port
Eagle Hill
Tunnel Ridge . .
L. Ranch Creek,
Ffne Forest
Pine Forest
Carlton Run
Preston, No. 4..
Preston, No. 4..
Big Mine Run .
New Boston
Leg broken by a fall of coal.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Severely burned by an explosion of
powder.
Arm crushed by wagon.
Severely injured by an explosion of
powder.
Severely injured by a fall of coal.
Dangerouslj' injured ; fell down a coal
schute.
Head shockingly burned by an explosion
of gas; died 18th inst.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Slightly burned by an explosion of gas.
Slightly burned by an explosion of gas.
Slightly burned by an explosion of gas.
Slightly burned by an explosion of gas.
Mortally injured by a fall of coal ; died
21st inst.
Mortally injured by a blast.
Toes cut off by revolving screen.
Severely crushed while coupling cars.
Hand hurt.
Mortally injured by a fall of coal ; died.
Severely injured by a blast.
Severely burned by explosion of powder.
Severely crushed in the new shaft.
Ankle broken by a fall of coal.
Foot crushed by wagons.
Knee broken by a fall of rocks.
Severely hurt in the mines.
Severely burned Irv fire-damp.
Severely burned by fire-damp.
Severely hurt by a fall of timber.
Foot crushed at breaker by wheels.
Both knees hurt ; fell in a schute.
Badly burned by fire-damp.
Leg broken ; fall of breaker machinery.
Hand shattered ; fall of breaker mach'y.
Severely in j urecl ; fall of breaker mach'y.
Mortally burned by fire-damp ; died.
Leg terribly injured.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Arm broken.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Severely burned by an explosion of gas.
Arm amputated ; run over by wagons.
Arm broken ; fell off a wagon.