Accident Date | Name | Nationality | Occupation | Age | Married/Single | # Widows | #Orphans | Name of Colliery | County | Nature & Cause of Accident in Brief |
Feb-25 | Anthony Glummer | Lithuanian | Miner | 40 | M | 1 | 8 | O'Boyle-Foy | Sullivan | Instantly killed by fall of roof at face of chamber. |
Mar-16 | Patrick Lynott | Irish | Miner | ? | M | 1 | 2 | Murray | Sullivan | Fatally injured by explosion of dynamite on gangway. |
Daniel Hoffal | American | Miner | 40 | M | 1 | 1 | Murray | Sullivan | Instantly killed by explosion of dynamite on gangway. | |
May-15 | Evan Cox | Welsh | Pumpman | 26 | S | … | … | Forrest City | Susquehanna | Fatally injured by being caught between the gears and pinion wheels of electric pump. |
Sep-13 | Mike Makure | Italian | Laborer | 30 | S | … | … | Forrest City | Susquehanna | Instantly killed by head being caught between top of car and cross beams while riding on car Outside. |
Oct-02 | Harry Nelson | American | Miner | 30 | S | … | … | Clinton | Wayne | Fatally injured by fall of coal at face of chamber. |
Nov-16 | Anthony Covet | Italian | Laborer | 46 | M | 1 | 3 | Forrest City | Susquehanna | Instantly killed. His head came in contact with the revolving scrapers of conveyor line. Outside. |
Dec-18 | James Dunlop | American | Laborer | 38 | M | 1 | 1 | Murray | Sullivan | Instantly killed by fall of roof while he and the miner replacing a timber at face of chamber. |
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