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Bainbridge, William
(Superintendent, ca.1905, of the Yough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, for
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.)
Berg, Hanry
(German Miner, Coal Loader ca.1908, Uough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.,
Age 50, married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slateat the face of a room while
loading a mine car, in the Yough No. 2 Mine, Feb. 18, 1908.)
Billtirm, Walter
(Slavonian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1906, Yough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co.,
PA, Age 28, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a chain machine, in the Yough No. 2 Mine, Sept.
18, 1906.)
Black, James
(Irish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1909, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 57, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of coal at the face of a room, in the
Yough No. 2 Mine, April 2, 1909.)
Blackburn, O. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal &
Coke Company, Yough No. 1 Mine & Yough No. 2 Mine.)
Brown, George
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1914, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 30, married,
2 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of roof at the face of a room, in
the Yough No. 2 Mine, July 21, 1914. Died a few hours later.)
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Daugherty, Robert
(Superintendent, ca.1916, of the Yough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, for
Pittsburgh Coal Company.)
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Emanuel, Fred
(German Miner, Motorman ca.1912, Yough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, Age
39, married.);
(Injured. Pelvic bone broken by being crushed between a mine motor
and a prop on the main hauage road, in the Yough No. 2 Mine, Dec. 6, 1912.)
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Flinney, Robert
(Italian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1904, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 24,
married.);
(Injured. Foot cut off by a mining machine, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
July 8, 1904.)
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Gereolicks, George
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 40, married.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
Jan. 20, 1906.)
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Hutton, Howard
(Superintendent, ca.1912, Yough No. 1 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA.)
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Jack, D.
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 37, single.);
(Injured. Foot bruised by a fall of slate, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
May 23, 1903.)
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Keefer, W. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1904, ca.1905, Monongahela River Consolidated
Coal & Coke Company, Yough No. 1 Mine & Yough No. 2 Mine.)
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Landra, Matio
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 47, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
May 23, 1903.);
(On May 23, Matio Landra, miner, was instantly killed in Yough No. 2 Mine,
by a fall of slate. He was knocking coal at the time. Subsequent
examination of the place showed that the victim had been very careless in
regards to posting slate, as the posts were set entirely too far apart and
carelessly adjusted.)
Leigo, Aymonde
(Italian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1907, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 17,
single.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of slate at the face of a room,
in the Yough No. 2 Mine, Aug. 14, 1907. He and his partner had made
an effort to get the slate down. Liego was shoveling coal from the
front of the slate when it fell.)
Logan, Grant
(American Miner, Rope Rider ca.1907, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 44, single.);
(Injured. Ankle broken by jumping from a trip of loaded mine cars that
left the track. Outside the Jough No. 2 Mine, Aug. 5, 1907.)
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Mansfield, George
(American Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1907, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 19,
single.);
(Injured. Arm broken between a mine car and an entry pillar, in the
Yough No. 2 Mine, July 25, 1907.)
McGown, Joseph
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 30, married, 1
child.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal & Slate, in the Yough
No. 2 Mine, Sept. 1, 1903.);
(On Sept. 1, Joseph McGown, miner, was fatally injured by a fall of coal
and slate at face of room in Yough No. 2 Mine. He had been warned of
the dangerous condition of the coal and slate by James Penbutty, a machine
runner, but failed to heed the warning.)
Murray, Mike
(Irish Miner, Fire Boss ca.1910, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 58,married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a rope coming off a sheave and striking his
leg. Outside the Yough No. 2 Mine, March 19, 1910.)
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Paolo, Govassia
(Polish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 28, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
Sept. 5, 1905.);
(September 5, Govassia Paolo, loader, was fatally injured in Yough No. 2
Mine by a fall of slate, while knocking coal at the face of a room. A
post had been set under the slate but it was not properly adjusted. I
was informed by the fire-boss that Paolo was very careless about setting
posts.)
Parkinson, John
(American Miner, Machine Loader ca.1904, Yough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co.,
PA, Age 21, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
Sept. 14, 1904.)
Penbutty, James
(Miner, Machine Runner ca.1903, Yough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.)
Peterson, George W.
(Superintendent, ca.1903, of the Yough No. 1 Mine & Yough No. 2 Mine,
Allegheny Co., PA, for Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.)
Pinkerton, John
(American Miner, Machine Scraper ca.1906, Yough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co.,
PA, Age 43, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of rock, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
April 11, 1906.)
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Ransick, John
(German Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 50, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate at the face of a room while
loading coal, in the Yough No. 2 Mine, Nov. 10, 1910.)
Ravizier, William
(Italian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1909, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 17,
single.);
(Injured. Leg amputated by a minemotor on the main haulage road, in
the Yough No. 2 Mine, Oct. 18, 1909.)
Rittler, Christ
(German Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 39, married, 6
children.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by a fall of slate, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
Nov. 4, 1905.);
(November 4, Christ Rittler, miner, was instantly killed in Yough No. 2 Mine
by a fall of slate. He was working in a pillar and at the time of the
accident was knocking a post from beneath the slate when the later fell upon
him. The accident was unavoidable.)
Rhoades, Ralph
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 21, married.);
(Injured. Foot fractured and back and elbow injured by a fall of coal
on pillar work, in the Yough No. 2 Mine, Dec. 14, 1917.)
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Schluederberg, George W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1912, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal &
Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA, Yough No. 1 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA.);
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Yough No. 2 Mine.)
Sebury, Paul
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1908, Yough No. 2 Mine, Allegheny Co., PA,
Age 26, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Kiled instantly by a fall of roofat the face of a room, in
the Yough No. 2 Mine, Feb. 4, 1908.)
Siapnick, Andy
(Austrian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1914, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone fractured. A mine car jumped the track on an
entry and knocked out a mine post which struck him, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
March 3, 1914.)
Stenzel, Steven
(German Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 50, married, 4
children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Yough No. 2 Mine,
Dec. 14, 1905.);
(December 14, Steven Stenzel, loader, was fatally injured by a fall of slate
in the Yough No. 2 Mine. He was knocking down coal near the gob side
of his pillar. The slate at this point was somewhat disturbed by slips,
and required very careful attention. Died December 23, 1905.)
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Thompson, Henry D.
(Superintendent, ca.1904, of the Yough No. 1 & Yough No. 2 Mines, for
Monongahela River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.)
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Vay, Nickolas
(Italian Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1907, Yough No. 2 Mine, Age 19,
single.);
(Injured. Injured internally. Caught between a mine car and an entry
pillar, in the Yough No. 2 Mine, Nov. 6, 1907.)
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