[ A ]
Armstrong, J. M.
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Tremont Mine,
Fayette Co., PA.) |
[ B ]
Beverage, John
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 30,
single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by being struck by the dilly line, in the Tremont
Mine, May 4, 1904.)
Blackburn, O. A.
(General Superintendent, ca.1903, for Monongahela River Consolidated Coal
& Coke Company, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Bondena, Angelo
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 40,
married.);
(Injured. Scalp cut by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, April
5, 1905.)
Burke, Charles
(Canadian Miner, Tipple Man ca,1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 30,
married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Killed by jumping on a moving railroad car. Fell between
railroad cars. Outside the Tremont Mine, Aug. 21, 1905.)
Burns, Dennis
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1900, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
29, single.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, while throwing coal from
under it, in the Tremont Mine, July 23, 1900. A brother worked with
the deceased and he informed the inspector that they sounded the slate about
fifteen minutes before it fell and considered it safe.)
Burns, Mr.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1900, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Brother of Dennis Burns who was killed in the Tremont Mine ca.1900.)
Bushelli, Petro
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 59,
married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal and slate, in the Tremont
Mine, July 16, 1901.) |
[ C ]
Carrier, William
(American Miner, Machine Man ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
40, married.);
(Injured. Right foot injured by the bits of a mining machine, in the
Tremont Mine, May 23, 1903.)
Cascarrella, Peter
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 27,
single.);
(Injured. Legs bruised badly by being caught between a mine car and
an entry pillar, in the Tremont Mine, Dec. 22, 1904.)
Chearello, Dominic
(Italian Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
17, single.);
(Injured. Left leg broken by being caught between a mine car and an
entry pillar, in the Tremont Mine, Dec. 22, 1904.)
Cook, Robert
(American Miner, Laborer ca.,1917, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal on an entry while laying
a switch, in the Tremont Mine, Dec. 4, 1917.)
Costello, Virgil
(Italian Miner, Machine Scraper ca.1916, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
53, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of coal while taking down a slab of coal
from the rib side of a room, in the Tremont Mine, Nov. 20, 1916.)
Crivara, Frank
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 45,
married.);
(Injured. Left arm broken by being struck by a mine post, in the Tremont
Mine, Nov. 9, 1903.) |
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[ F ]
Fairley, Richard
(American Miner, Fireman ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 42,
married.);
(Injured. Knee joint dislocated and small bone broken a few inches
below the knee, by being struck by the Dilly Line. Outside the Tremont
Mine, March 10, 1904.)
Farley, Richard
(American Miner, Company Man ca.,1912, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
51, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by being struck by timber. The mine motor
ran against the end of a wood rail that they were using to repair a trap
door on an entry. The rail had not been taken far enough out of the
way of the motor, in the tremont Mine, Dec. 12, 1912.)
Fields, Henry
(American Miner, Machine Helper ca.1901, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
35, married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, Nov.
18, 1901.)
Finley, James
(Miner, Machine Man ca.1898, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 38,
single.);
(Injured. Hand broken by a fall of roof coal, in the Tremont Mine,
Jan. 24, 1898.)
Freeman, Mike
(Finnish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 38,
married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, Sept.
22, 1905.) |
[ G ]
Galla, Dominic
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 21,
single.);
(Injured. Hip and side injured by a fall of coal, in the Tremont Mine,
Mar. 23, 1904.)
Gastkill, George
(American Miner, Dilly Rider ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
30, married.);
(Injured. Head injured by striking against a mine timber, in the Tremont
Mine, Oct. 24, 1903.)
Graham, S. B.
(Superintendent, ca.1889, ca.1898, of the Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
for John A. Wood & Son Company.)
Griffith, Arthur
(American Miner, Laborer ca.1914, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 22,
single.);
(Injured. Leg amputated at the knee. He attempted to get on a
loaded dilly trip as it came out of the mine entrance but missed the footing
and fell under the trip. Outside the Tremont Mine, Jan. 26, 1914.) |
[ H ]
Hando, John
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 26,
single.);
(Injured. Back and leg injured and ankle sprained by a fall of slate,
in the Tremont Mine, July 9, 1903.)
Herrington, George
(American Miner, Coke Oven Leveler ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 44, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone broken. Slipped on icy barge. Outside
the Tremont Mine, Jan. 7, 1905.)
Hurley, John
(Irish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 50,
married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate in pillar workings, in
the Tremont Mine, Nov. 5, 1917.) |
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[ J ]
Johnson, John
(Finnish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1901, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 24,
married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine,
Aug. 17, 1901.)
Jones, Henry
(English Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 27,
married.);
(Injured. Back bruised by a fall of roof coal, in the Tremont Mine,
April 13, 1905.) |
[ K ]
Keefer, W. W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1905, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal &
Coke Company, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Kennedy, D. K.
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 35,
single.);
(Inured. Leg broken by a fall of slate at the entrance of his room
while examining the roof, in the Tremont Mine, Jan. 26, 1912.)
Kuharic, Charles
(Miner, ca.1931, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 38, married, 2
children.);
(Killed. Suffered a broken back by a fall of slate, in the Tremont
Mine near Belle Vernon, Jan. 15, 1931.);
(Lived in Fayette City, PA.);
[from the "Charleroi Mail," Jan. 16, 1931.] |
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Lehaw, Edgar
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by fall of slate at face of his room while shearing
the coal, in the Tremont Mine, Sept. 1, 1910.)
Lepori, Fortonati
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 30,
single.);
(Injured. Two ribs broken. Struck by a mine post. Caused
by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, April 5, 1905.)
Lors, Frank
(Italian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 27,
single.);
(Injured. Right foot badly bruised by a mule stepping on it, in the
Tremont Mine, July 1, 1904.)
Lowrea, Frank
(Italian Miner, Machine Man ca.1901, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 26,
single.);
(Injured. Injured by the chain of a mining machine, in the Tremont
Mine, March 23, 1901.) |
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[ M ]
Malacomas, Lewis
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
24, married.);
(Injured. Ankle sprained by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, Jan.
16, 1905.)
Maroney, Antonio
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 36,
married, 3 children.);
(Killed. Killed instantly by being run over by a dilly trip, in the
Tremont Mine, March 12, 1906.)
Measura, August
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1906, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 42,
married, 4 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, March
14, 1906.)
Meyers, John
(American Miner, Company Man ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
52, married.);
(Injured. Thumb cut and broken by a fall of rock, in the Tremont Mine,
Jan. 5, 1904.)
McKay, Charles
(Superintendent, ca.1905, of the Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.)
Miller, James
(Miner, Machine Runner ca.1909, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws: 1909, James Miller,
a machine Runner at the Tremont Mine, Was charged with using impure oil.
He entered a plea of guilty and sentence was suspended by his paying
the costs.)
Miller, James, Jr.
(American Miner Boy, Machine Scraper ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co.,
PA, Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Head cut and back bruised by a fall of slate and roof coal,
in the Tremont Mine, Jan. 3, 1905.)
Mollard, David
(English Miner, Machine Man ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 47,
married.);
(Injured. Foot crushed by being caught by the cylinder of a compressed
air machine, in the Tremont Mine, Sept. 21, 1904.)
Montabone, John
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 35,
single.);
(Injured. Hand injured by being struck by a mine post, in the Tremont
Mine, June 10, 1903.)
Moreskie, Joseph
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 28,
single.);
(Injured. Head cut and third finger on left hand nearly cut off by
a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, July 2, 1903.)
Morris, John B.
(American Miner, Pumper ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 45,
married.);
(Injured. Ankle sprained by a fall on ice. Outside the Tremont
Mine, Feb. 7, 1905.)
Moto, Charles
(Miner, Coal Loader ca.1898, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 31, married,
1 child.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of coal, in the Tremont Mine, Oct. 3,
1898.)
Murry, Andrew
(American Miner, Machine Runner ca.1910, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
33, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by fall of slate on the butt entry. The
driver was moving his mining machine up the entry and Murry was between the
machine and a mine car when the slate caught him, in the Tremont Mine, Jan.
4, 1910.) |
[ N ]
Narcisco, Bernrditto
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 25,
single.);
(Injured. Fingers crushed by moving a piece of slate, in the Tremont
Mine, March 22, 1905.)
Neel, William
(Superintendent, ca.1912, of the Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA.)
Nicoski, John
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
20, single);
(Killed. Instantly killed by fall of slate at face of their room while
setting as additional post under it. Alex Rummenski was working with
him and was also killed. In the Tremont Mine, Dec. 30, 1910.) |
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[ P ]
Pari, Michael
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1906, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 33,
married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by being caught between a mine car and
an entry pillar, in the Tremont Mine, Nov. 29, 1906.)
Parta, John
(Finnish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 27,
single.);
(Injured. Head and face injured by a fall of slate, in the Tremont
Mine, March 17, 1904.)
Peigh, William
(American Miner, Machine Runner ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
28, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of roof coal, in the Tremont Mine,
Jan. 4, 1905.)
Perri, Mike
(Italian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 30,
married.);
(Injured. Foot bruised by a fall of coal, in the Tremont Mine, March
1, 1905.) |
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[ R ]
Randa, John
(Finnish Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 26,
married.);
(Injured. Big toe of right foot cut by a fall of coal, in the Tremont
Mine, July 2, 1904.)
Reid, Charles
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
24, single.);
(Injured. Hip dislocated by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, Jan.,
18, 1905.)
Reynolds, R. H.
(American Miner, Company Man ca.,1912, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
33, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by being struck by timber. The mine motor
ran against the end of a wood rail that they were using to repair a trap
door on an entry. The rail had not been taken far enough out of the
way of the motor, in the tremont Mine, Dec. 12, 1912.)
Rhodes, Oscar
(American Miner, Hoisting Engineer ca.1910, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 27, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken. The engine moved while he was measuring
the flange on the drum. Outside the Tremont Mine, June 1, 1910.)
Ridgeway, W. N.
(Mine Superintendent, ca.1917, of the Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for
Pittsburgh Coal Company.)
Rintch, John
(Finnish Miner, Machine Helper ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
24, single.);
(Injured. Injured on the neck, ears and hands by an explosion of fire
damp, in the Tremont Mine, Dec. 7, 1903.)
Rummenski, Alex
(Slavonian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1910, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
23, single);
(Killed. Instantly killed by fall of slate at face of their room while
setting as additional post under it. John Nicoski working with him
and was also killed. In the Tremont Mine, Dec. 30, 1910.) |
[ S ]
Sand, Oscar
(Finnish Miner, Machine Man ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 28,
single.);
(Injured. Burnt on the left ear by an explosion of fire damp, in the
Tremont Mine, Dec. 7, 1903.);
(Oscar San also worked at the Naomi Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(See also: Sands, Oscar.)
Sands, Oscar
(See: Sand, Oscar.)
Sarvish, Joe
(Austrian Miner, Machine Scraper ca.1910, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 31, married.);
(Injured. Both hands lacerated by fall of slate on main butt entry
while riding inside mine car, in the Tremont Mine, Jan. 4, 1910.)
Schluederberg, George W.
(General Superintendent, ca.1912, Monongahela River Consolidated Coal &
Coke Company, Pittsburgh, PA, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA.);
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, Pittsburgh Coal Company, Pittsburgh, PA,
Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
Sharp, William
(English Miner, Coal Loader ca.1904, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 21,
single.);
(Injured. Neck cut by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, June 20, 1904.)
Simberk, Simon
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 26,
single.);
(Injured. Injured by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, Jan. 14,
1898.)
Smalley, James
(American Miner, Pick Miner ca.1910, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 45,
married.);
(Injured. Body crushed by fall of slate on pillar work. He knew
the slate was loose but wanted to load a mine car of coal before setting
a post, in the Tremont Mine, March 30, 1910.)
Stanick, Mike
(Polish Miner, Horse Driver ca.1914, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 23,
single.);
(Injured. Leg broken by being caught between mine car and corner of
a rib. His empty trip turned into a switch,and the horse continued
on the straight track, and derailed the mine car, in the Tremont Mine, July
24, 1914.)
Stream, August
(Lithuanian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1916, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
26, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken below the knee by a fall of coal which caught
him against a mine car, in the Tremont Mine, Aug. 11, 1916.) |
[ T ]
Thomas, S. B.
(Superintendent, ca.1903, of the Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Monongahela
River Consolidated Coal & Coke Company.)
Thompson, John
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1891, Tremont Works, near Fayette City, Fayette Co.,
PA.);
(Killed. Killed by a fall of slate, whilc drawing an entry, at the
Tremont Works near Fayette City, March, 1891. [from "The Connellsville
Courier," Connellsville, PA, March 6, 1891.].)
Trazo, Dominic
(Italian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1903, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 25,
single.);
(Injured. Head injured by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine, June
3, 1903.) |
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[ V ]
Vaughan, P. T.
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1898, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 50,
married.);
(Injured. Injured in the groin by a fall of slate, in the Tremont Mine,
Jan. 12, 1898.) |
[ W ]
Wait, Edward
(American Miner Boy, Coal Loader ca.1912, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA,
Age 18, single.);
(Injured. Ankle broken by mine car while dropping it into his room.
His heel was caught under the bumper of the mine car, in the Tremont
Mine, Jan. 18, 1912.)
Waite, Thomas
(Welsh Miner, Mule Driver ca.1908, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 27,
single.);
(Injured. Leg broken. Hit by a tie on entry, in the Tremont Mine, June
25, 1908.)
Walker, L. H.
(American Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age
55, married.);
(Injured. Toes of left foot crushed by moving a piece of slate, in
the Tremont Mine, March 23, 1905.)
Watkins, William
(Miner, Mine Boss ca.1889, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA.)
White, H. M.
(Superintendent, ca.1916, of the Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, for Pittsburgh
Coal Company.)
Wind, Henry
(Miner, Laborer ca.1898, Tremont Mine, Fayette Co., PA, Age 26, married,
2 children.);
(Killed Killed by being run over by a flat car, at the Tremont Mine,
Dec. 17, 1898.) |
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