Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2014 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Submitted by Connie Burkett for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =============================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Archivist, Connie Burkett All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =============================================================================== Twenty-Second Annual Report Coal Mines in the State of West Virginia, U.S.A. for the year ending June 30th, 1904 James W. Paul, Chief Mine Inspector, Charleston Charleston, The Tribune Printing Co., 1905. FATAL ACCIDENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30th, 1904. Clay County, Page 148 Beane, Michael March 24, 1904. Michael Beane, Dorfee Mine, was standing on tipple when empty mine car broke away on incline and struck him, knocking him off the tipple and killed him almost instantly. Additional information from Chart on Page 135: NATIONALITY: Irish LENGTH OF EXPERIENCE: 30 yrs AGE: 50 OCCUPATION: Supt MARRIED OR SINGLE: M WIDOW: yes CHILDREN: 8 TOTAL NO. OF DEPENDENTS: 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NON-FATAL ACCIDENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING June 30, 1904 Clay County, Page 141 Arnott, Estle C. NAME OF MINE: Dorfee NAME OF PERSON: Estle C. Arnott DATE OF ACCIDENT: March 24, 1904 NATIONALITY: American LENGTH OF EXPERIENCE: 1 day AGE: 35 OCCUPATION: Weighman NATURE OF ACCIDENT: Mine cars (outside) INJURIES SUSTAINED: Leg broken - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Siders, Benj. V. NAME OF MINE: Dorfee NAME OF PERSON: Benj. V. Siders DATE OF ACCIDENT: June 24, 1904 NATIONALITY: American LENGTH OF EXPERIENCE: 3 years AGE: 18 OCCUPATION: Driver NATURE OF ACCIDENT: Mine cars (outside) INJURIES SUSTAINED: Body crushed =============================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other files for Clay County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/clay/ ===============================================================================