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-Third Annual report, Coal Mines in the state of West Virginia, U.S.A. for the year ending June 30, 1905 James W. Paul, Chief Mine Inspector, Charleston Charleston: The Tribune Printing Company, 1906. Fatal Accidents, for the year ending June 30th, 1905. Raleigh County, pages 176-177. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Girdzuz, John Aug. 18, 1904. John Girdzuz, Raleigh No. 3 Mine, was killed by a fall of slate in his room. Additional information for John Girdzuz from page 150. Nationality: Russian Age: 29 Occupation: Miner Married or single: S - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Bowman, Wm. Dec. 16, 1904. Wm. Bowman, Mabscott Mine, was laying track in main air course when he was instantly killed by a fall of slate. Additional information for Wm. Bowman from page 150. Nationality: American Length of experience: 4 yrs Age: 27 Occupation: Tracklayer Married or single: M Widow: yes Total No. dependants: 1 Insurance and amount: 30.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Nunley, W. G. March 28, 1905; died March 29, 1905. W. G. Nunley, Raleigh No. 9 Mine, was killed by a fall of slate at the face of room. Additional information for W. G. Nunley from page 150. Nationality: American Length of experience: 6 yrs Age: 35 Occupation: Miner Married or single: S - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Clark, John May 29, 1905. John Clark, Mabscott Mine, was making a cut m his room when slate fell on him, pinning him down in the slack in room, where he died from suffocation. Additional information for John Clark from page 150. Nationality: Negro Length of experience: 10 yrs Age: 30 Occupation: Miner Married or single: S _____________________________________________________________ NON-Fatal Accidents for the year ending June 30, 1905 Raleigh County, page 158 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DATE OF LENGTH OF NATURE OF NAME OF MINE NAME OF PERSON ACCIDENT NATIONALITY EXPERIENCE AGE OCCUPATION ACCIDENT INJURIES SUSTAINED ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stonewall Adolphus Penick 07-05-1904 American 2 years 40 Miner Fall of coal Leg broken. Beckley Antonio Sparacino 10-17-1904 Italian 18 mos 35 Miner Fall of slate 2 ribs broken, back squeezed. Beckley Charles Cox 03-14-1905 American 4 years 21 Miner Fall of slate Back and sides bruised. Wright S. M. Morton 05-04-1905 American 2 years 22 Driver Mine car Thigh broken. Wright Luther Carper 05-04-1905 American mos 15 Helper Fall of slate Hip bone mashed, bowels injured. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other files for Raleigh County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/raleigh/ ===============================================================================