https://haylibrary.cvlcollections.org/files/original/e17e7e2fe6fe54e586c55f0f1640feae.pdf b2ad683a26a48d14b17d48ea90269a29 PDF Text Text 'J -:: p y Sept . 29 , 1931 . ,JI!>., : ·r • G. ~ . Prye.lo : ns tile very sorions i ..~t•.ry to ·i· . ::.urin_ko, the to·~ul foaths this year , ------- �REc:n,ro SERI()US INJURY TO MIKE llURINKO • JR. I DRIVER ~ENTRY, m..8 UINE I "SEP 2 8 7931 - - . : : . . ~~GE11 ROCK SPRINGS, WYO., SEPT. 21, 1931 !'!J.ko llurinkQ, Jr., .Ame·rican, Age 29, married, ,1i!'e am 3 children, (·~he children ranning in nge from l io 5 years) a driver in Rock Springs Uo. 8 UL110, '\'Tae seriously injured at 9: 30 p .M., September 21, 1931> uhen 3 empty cars ran over his loft ~ ard !oreal1!l. He wns imnediat ely taken to the \'Tyoming General Hosp! tel, end the o.rm amputated between the shoUlder and. elbow on September 23, 1931. It is approximately 1400 feet trom the main slope to the first work1q; place on 2 Entry. The entry is wide Sld 03:-ean 'Oith no timbers e:x.aept on the parting at the slope, ' end the inside oroas over or by-pus -qhich is oross barred and center posted, there being scco heavy groum on the inb,a end of tho crosa over. Clea,rance is maintailled on tho high side of tho track the entire length ot the entry, anl at the cross overt clenraliCe is maintained between the two tracks. Just outbye the inside cross over, there is a stllll.l Silo.mp. At the crest or top of the swan:p, there ia a switch for t.he high side track o.nd inbye thia switch the cross over is center posted. Evidently 1 when the tlllle .came to the high side track, :instead of going on the 10\'./ side t?'aak, it turned to the high aide azrl the sld. tch \7as th:rown for the low side. !like emeavored to jump off the oar and turn the muie before knocking out any or the a enter po,ts, and in some manner he slipped anl fell. Before he could get 1n the 0lenr 1 the three cara passed onr bis arm. �- 2 ni:Ls accident has disabled lliko for tbe rest of his life. If evory drivor knew tho h&iardQ that are - oonnoated with haulage and be always w.ert, auch injuries could be prevented. DON'T 'l'JKE A (}{A?CE. PRAOTIOE VlGlLANCE AND OAUXION All/Al'S. v. e. mJiflAt SA.'li'Ii:TY li:NJI!'rimll. �'1 Ur-. ~~o . :01.uUtte: Uoi~.Jrh ~ '·'• mr rD¥ ' D .r ~oi't on the o.cci.tlont to . Anthony :~ t.;(. u, :which •nuld oeep 'tQ. 'bQ fill m1nvoi.6ebl.e ono . : .:.. . :?itaon 1~~-..ui:.;t.i in o. V'orJ/ ooriouo. . . ·~<>~ tion. 1.ha docto: , c.ro unnhlo to:..dQp:t4tcl7 c-wn:,in.~ p.~ ~;~¢ time ~: o:.: iont of hio . ~ .ta:; _!,•_:.., inJud .:.... . r.. . ':..: ... ;c,:l > ~{..·;1th ,:r• . ·J:·,;:~_. 'Q 1•eport on tho \ r,.ocidont to · :..•·,· : ;;_:·-~-~- ~-- : ::·. • ·.i~· , ; . • · :· , . cono ovor tb:J.c very · L- .. ;; the cnr to Cl_) - ~_ .. _ r ulo. ,JJ.:'.':_ } t1 • ·J :· novoro aocitl .<,.; . inJW'ieo • but it. \'!Ould .:i~ ,..J ' :toll on tho mil. -tho ··:•. :itoon an.y yet die of tda ~ ~ .'. ffioul.t , in ctud aoe ~1<) ; t ho7 could hnvo ;J., .: avoidod o:x.o ept tq nol'o OC!J'? I OU -~, _. , n O ~ the r:· : .r:J;~• ·'·,I,r_,1::; TOil• OrlJl'IDal 8iraed: GEORGE B. PRYDE �SEnIOUS IllJUllt • to ~~ JJlJRDKO • J!t. • OOIV.tm 2 lmmY, tt>- 8 !1XW T~OK $1'fil.NJ'J ~ r,m ., 5f~PT. 21; 1931 lalto Ut.wWo. Jr-,. i'11loricnn, ~ 2.9• ma.rrlod;. wife am 3 ohildten, (the ohildren ra~i~ in nu-e t-rtltli l 10 S ya€U"ra) a drl.v"· in rlC>ck n»t-1~ no. O mno, ws earl.oualy injura<l. a.t 9i30 P,,.l; . ~ S~t•be~ 21, 1931, lthen 3 tmpiy ca.ro t'l:ll1 oven~ hi.a loft ~.n am foref11t4,, / __ _ _ He mw im.ed!tltely taken to the t7tmd.no Oonoml lloq>J.t$11 mid the tll"tt mpiatatea betwot)n t:11& shoUlder .:mcl elbQW o:n ~t•bet- 23, 1931. Xt is q,proximaiolq 1/00 teBt- fWrtt the: ~ elo:t» tc ibe tin,* 'WOiti.~ pl.an on 2 Exn•J• 'l'h.o .e triiy $.tt '\ddr; ttid clean tJi~h 120 tiabel'B. uoapt on tba ParUnu a~ the tlope, Md. the· inai® o~s oiror or bJ'-pUI tdJioh is o.roas bNTG4 a.."Xl ~enter poot•4, thftNJ being O(ljO hea."f)" groua.t ~n -&he inbJO tmd of tbo croao. :owr;-.. Cl91!lft1Y10e ie anlnta1'1ecl on the h1Gh nidG tJ -thr> tl-®k the e.UR laaglh of the dty • am at- tho Qrt,;ss o•r, eleatano.~ ia mintaJ,n~ bmeGD the•• tl'd.Olte...h$'L Ol.(tb)D the 1rasiav--ero0$ Q".ie,. thcNJ 1a ~ errtll-1 swcmp. M the on,n or top ot tho a-.i:p. thoi-e 4.a a s'llit.di to1! the. h1gh . ' aide ttaok Qnd :tno,e thJ.a $Witoh the orooa '1fer ·5.e c~l'it.er })Cd~.• E'ti. .17, llben tho 01.'tl.o, ouna io tho -hlgb a14e -track• 1JS&t•i'¥1 of c;olna o~ th• 1® side tmok. it turnect u ~ !t~h aide nm tho n~tlh wu •••_t1u• thtt l!!__~_!y ~ emeavoffd to J~ ·o ft th, anr- nm turn tJlt'J r.lllo bttoNt Jnaooklng otrt MT ot the oenter po:.1 ::i, Md 1n i1Qmo l'.lit:mnOti he lllppl4 an:l l•U, .a.tore he col,ild gtt in the el•ai-1 the ~ e cnre p•tcl o~l" bl• af'l!u �- 2 Thia o.octdont has ttipabl.ed l.itko tor tho .roqf, ot hio l.f.te, lf rJVor:, drivo:r lcmv thQ ll&1eJ'dQ tbat ·t.u-o oonnootod t1ith haulege and be al.Wfl1• el.art, ouch inJurl.os could bo prewnt.cl, DOlJ'T" T/KE A CJl/Jtrn:, PZVtlTXOE VIGILAUOE Atn) OAU:~ZOH v. o. tnma s.AiL"l':t 2mx~mn~ � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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Title A name given to the resource Letters regarding serious injury to Mike Murinko Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource CC BY-NC-ND Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1931 Subject The topic of the resource Injury, Accident, Worker's Compensation, Mike Murinko Description An account of the resource Small stack of thin paper attached with a metal binding. Letters regarding a worker's accident. Some pages are faded may be hard to read. Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Eugene McAuliffe, V.O. Murray, George B. Pryde, Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1-0200 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Union Pacific Coal Co.