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Albright, Charles
(American Miner, Brakeman ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Laceration and compound fracture of thumb. Caught between
a mine car and a motor in a room, in the Hawksworth Mine, April 30, 1917.)
Antonia, Tony
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 39, married.);
(Injured. Tibia fractured by mine car dropping over the end of rails
on his leg at the face of a room, in the Hawksworth Mine, Feb. 6, 1917.)
[ B ]
Bell, Dorney
(American Miner, Loader ca.1914, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
44, married.);
(Injured. Nose broken by fall of slate at face of room, in the Hawksworth
Mine, July 31, 1914.)
Brown, George
(American Miner, Laborer ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 34, married.);
(Injured. Leg fractured above the knee by a fall of slate at the face
of a room, in the Hawksworth Mine, Sept. 1, 1916.)
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Cavalucci, Dominec
(Italian Miner, Company Man ca.1913, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 24, single.);
(Injured. Arm broken by a hemp rope which was being used to check a
mining machine down an embankment. Outside the Hawksworth Mine, Dec.
1, 1913.)
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Dabate, Nike
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 39, married, 2 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of coal at the face of a pillar,
in the Hawksworth Mine, March 30, 1916.)
Dechrist, Nick
(Italian Miner, Loader ca.1914, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
31, married.);
(Injured. Body injured by fall of slate at face of room, in the Hawksworth
Mine, Aug. 31, 1914.)
Delasandro, James
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 37, married.);
(Injured. Pelvis fractured, ruptured and bladder punctured by a fall of slate
at the face of a room, in the Hawksworth Mine, Sept. 11, 1916.)
Detar, S. C.
(American Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 45, married.);
(Injured. Pelvic bone fractured. Caught between a mine car and
a mine post in a room, in the Hawksworth Mine, Feb. 21, 1916.);
(This could be the same man as Samuel C. Deter listed below.);
(See also: Deter, Samuel C.)
Deter, Samuel C.
(American Miner, Timberman ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 45, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone and three ribs fractured by a fall of coal back
from the face of a room, in the Hawksworth Mine, Nov. 10, 1917.);
(This could be the same man as S. C. Detar listed above.);
(See also: Detar, S. C. )
Devitis, Dominic
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 29, married.);
(Injured. Tibia fractured by a fall of slate at the face of a room,
in the Hawksworth Mine, Jan. 20, 1917.)
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Enok, Patsy
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 35, married.);
(Injured. Body bruised by a fall of coal at the face of a room, in
the Hawksworth Mine, Aug. 24, 1917.) |
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Gatti, Mike
(Italian Miner, Brakeman ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA,
Age 25, single.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by falling in front of a loade mine car wheels
on an entry, in the Hawksworth Mine, Aug. 28, 1916.)
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Jackson, Robert
(American Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 38, married.);
(Injured. Fibula fractured by a mining machine running on his leg in
a room roadway, in the Hawksworth Mine, Oct. 24, 1917.)
Johnson, Orie S.
(American Miner, Electrician ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 43, married.);
(Injured. Second finger crushed and had to be amputated. Caught
in a cross-head of a pump, in the Hawksworth Mine, March 20, 1917.) |
[ K ]
Kobit, Stany
(Polish Miner, Machine miner ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 44, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone fractured and contusion of leg below knee.
Caught between two mine cars in an entry cut-through, in the Hawksworth
Mine, Dec. 2, 1916.)
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Malchiore, Joseph
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 22, single.);
(Injured. Compound fracture of the thigh and contusion of elbow, caused
by a fall of coal at the face of a room, in the Hawksworth Mine, Jan. 11,
1917.)
Mason, John
(Austrian Miner, Company Man ca.1914, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, married.);
(Injured. Hand crushed between couplers of railroad cars. Outside
the Hawksworth Mine, Nov. 26, 1914.)
Matko, Frank
(Granish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 34, married.);
(Injured. Pelvis fractured. Caught between a mine car and the
side of a rib while dropping a mine car out of a room, in the Hawksworth
Mine, April 7, 1917.) |
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Ostendra, Ralph
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 37, married.);
(Injured. Body bruised between empty derailed mine cars while dropping
them into rooms, in the Hawksworth Mine, Sept. 8, 1917.) |
[ P ]
Posetska, Frank
(Polish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 40, married.);
(Injured. Three ribs on right side fractured, left lung punctured and
contusion of back. Caught between mine car of motor trip and narrow side
of entry, in the Hawksworth Mine, Feb. 12, 1916.)
Prokrat, Max
(Miner, ca.1914, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violation of the Mining Laws, ca.1914. April - Max
Prokat, miner, Hawksworth Mine, Greensburg Coal Company. Charge: Entering
and loitering in the mine in an intoxicated condition. Sentence, on
plea of guilty, cost and a fine of 5.00.) |
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[ R ]
Rosita, Angelo
(Italian Miner, Loader ca.1914, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA, Age
35, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken and back sprained by fall of coal at face of entry,
in the Hawksworth Mine, Jan. 14, 1914.)
[ S ]
Santrelli, Nick
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 30, single.);
(Killed. Killed almost instantly by a fall of roof at the face of a
pillar, in the Hawksworth Mine, Sept. 6, 1917.)
[ T ]
Wentling, Joseph D.
(Superintendent, ca.1913, ca.1917, of the Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, for Greensburg Coal Company.);
(General Superintendent, ca.1917, Greensburg Coal Company, Hawksworth
Mine.)
Thomas, William E.
(American Miner, Electrical Helper ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland
Co., PA, Age 52, married.);
(Injured. Sight of eye destroyed. Struck by a piece of steel flying
from a bar that he was striking with a hammer in motor barn. Outside the
Hawksworth Mine, Aug. 28, 1916.)
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Volka, John
(Miner, ca.1916, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co., PA.);
(Prosecuted for Violations of the Mining Laws: April 14, 1916, John Volka,
miner, Hawksworth Mine, Greensburg Coal Company, was charged with having
passed a danger signal. Plead guilty and was sentenced to pay a fine of $5.00
and the costs.)
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Weaver, Joseph
(Italian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Hawksworth Mine, Westmoreland Co.,
PA, Age 44, married.);
(Injured. Arm fractured below the elbow when jumping out of the way
of falling roof at the face of a room cut through, in the Hawksworth Mine,
March 20, 1917.)
Wentling, Joseph D.
(General Superintendent, ca.1916, Greensburg Coal Company, Hawksworth Mine,
Westmoreland Co., PA.)
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