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Battallic, Andy
(Italian Miner, Machine Runner ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 33, married.);
(Injured. Hand burned by catching hold of a bare place on a machine
cable in a room. There were 500 volts on the line, in the Primrose
Mine, Jan. 27, 1917.)
Biston, John
(Hungarian Miner, Machine Miner ca.1916, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 42, married.);
(Injured. Head and muscles of arm injured by a fall of slate at the
face of a room while shoveling out coal, in the Primrose Mine, May 15, 1916.)
Brazenek, John
(Austrian Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Leg fractured and lacerated. He was coming out with
a loaded trip of mine cars and was riding on the front end, when he slipped
and fell off in front of the mine car on an entry, in the Primrose Mine,
Dec. 3, 1917.)
Burgan, R. P.
(General Superintendent, ca.1905, Carnegie Coal Company, Primrose Mine,
Washington Co., PA.)
Butterworth, John
(American Miner, Snapper ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
46, married.);
(Injured. Back and hip bruised. Caught between a mine car and
a pillar on an entry, in the Primrose Mine, Feb. 26, 1917.)
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Campbell, William
(American Miner, Motorman ca.1912, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
22, married.);
(Killed. Instantly killed by coming in contact with the electric trolley
wire on the main motor road, on the main butt entry while running the electric
locomotive. He raised up to change the trolley pole and his head came
in contact with the two trolley wires at the frog, charged with 500 volts,
in the Primrose Mine, June 24, 1912.)
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Daniels, Ralph
(Belaian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
20, single.);
(Injured. Three toes broken and foot otherwise injured. While
pulling a loaded mine car out of a room, his foot was caught in the frog
at the room parting and the mine car ran over his foot, in the Primrose Mine,
Aug. 27, 1917.)
Danse, Herman
(Belgian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
36, married.);
(Injured. Rib fractured. He was setting a road post in a room.
The driver came to pull the loaded mine car out and when he turned
his mule, the mule kicked the victim, in the Primrose Mine, Nov. 20, 1917.)
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Jurich, John
(Hungarian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1912, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 33, single.);
(Injured. Toe broken and foot bruised by a fall of slate at the face
of a room, in the Primrose Mine, Sept. 18, 1912.)
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Libert, Louis
(Belgian Miner, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Liebert, Joe
(Belgian Miner, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Linden, Joseph
(Superintendent, ca.1916, ca.1917, of the Primrose Mine, Washington Co.,
PA, for Carnegie Coal Company.)
Lougree, Herbert
(Belgian Miner, Coal Loader ca.1905, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
42, married, 5 children.);
(Killed. Fatally injured by a fall of slate, in the Primrose Mine,
May 17, 1905.)
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Machak, Andrew
(Austrian Miner, Laborer ca.1916, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
30, married.);
(Injured. Eye knocked out. Struck by a spike. He was driving
the spike into a tie when it flew up and struck him, in the Primrose Mine,
July 17, 1916.)
Mercer, Jules
(Belgian Miner, Mule Driver ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
24, married.);
(Injured. Collar bone broken. Caught between mine cars on an
entry, in the Primrose Mine, Feb. 9, 1917.)
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Navack, Steve
(Hungarian Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 36, married.);
(Injured. Sides ruptured while lifting an empty mine car at a room
parting on an entry. The mine car would not turn into the parting,
in the Primrose Mine, July 1, 1917.)
Novak, Siney
(Polish Miner, Pick Miner ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
45, married.);
(Injured. Knee fractured and hand lacerated. They were caught
by a fall of slate while riding on a man-trip in the morning, in the Primrose
Mine, Sept. 12, 1917.)
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Osiwich, Stiney
(Polish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 39, married.);
(Injured. Thigh Fractured. They were caught by a fall of slate
while riding on a man-trip in the morning, in the Primrose Mine, Sept. 12,
1917.)
Osler, G. F.
(General Superintendent, ca.1913, ca.1917, Carnegie Coal Company, Primrose
Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
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Prevo, Harry
(French Miner, Pick Miner ca.1912, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age25,
married.);
(Injured. Head and eye cut and body bruised by a fall of coal at the
face of a pillar, in the Primrose Mine, June 17, 1912.)
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Randolph, Joseph
(American Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 25, married.);
(Injured. Leg broken by a fall of slate while loading a mine car with
coal at the face of a room, in the Primrose Mine, April 21, 1917.)
Robbins, F. L.
(Superintendent, ca.1892, of the Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Pittsburg
Consolidated Coal Company.)
Robertson, Hugh
(American Miner, Fire Boss ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age
50, married.);
(Injured. Back injured by a fall of slate while he was on the gob examining
a fall on a pillar in his section of the mine, in the Primrose Mine, March
22, 1917.)
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Schluederberg, G. W.
(Superintendent, ca.1898, of the Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Pittsburg
Consolidated Coal Company.)
Slitz, Stiney
(Polish Miner, Machine Miner ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 38, married, 1 child.);
(Killed. Back and jaw injured by a fall of slate in a cut-through between
rooms nos. 2 and 3 on 17 butt entry, while trimming the coal in a cut-through,
in the Primrose Mine, May 16, 1917. Died 8 days later.)
Small, Alex
(Belgian Miner, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA.)
Smith, T. D.
(Superintendent, ca.1913, of the Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, for Carnegie
Coal Company.)
Sylvester, Toney
(Italian Miner Boy, Mule Driver ca.1917, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 19, single.);
(Injured. Finger broken and hand otherwise injured. Caught between
the bumpers of mine cars while coupling the mine cars on an entry, in the
Primrose Mine, Dec. 28, 1917.)
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Vicentini, Loiggi
(Miner, Pick Miner ca.1892, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA, Age 24.);
(Injured. Hip dislocated by a fall of slate, in the Promrose Mine,
May 20, 1892.)
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Wheas, John
(American Miner, Snapper ca.1916, Primrose Mine, Washington Co., PA,
Age 20, single.);
(Injured. Hand crushed and thumb cut off. Caught between an electric
motor and a mine car while holding up the link on the motor to make a coupling,
in the Primrose Mine, Aug. 19, 1916.)
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