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7 l'Jorth entry, Stansbury rn.rn inju:rod toduy at 9:10 Aoli o;

r om.cick knocked out a

rop wi th the duckbill and ..,omo boncy

cnme dmm m1d struck him on tho riBht shouldc1:., and loft ri,md .
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Hlli'\JRY .lANO'I'.LLLl, na.chino :r·wmcr, 4 IJorth, No. J ::icam, .:.tansbury,

was inju. •ed today at ll:L~5 a. •.ra.
Faco bwi1pcd en d. rolled out:, roof broke a.'1.d slab oi. rock foill
striking him on the loft, shoulder .

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fiir Ha mon Ugarte check No. 565 Fa.c eman rras i n jured at 4:50 P. H. in
No. 3 seam 4 So. He trae norking a long pan line ha \'.Then he collapsed.
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:tr l\rthur Valdez chock Mo o 593 I•'uceman r;u s injured in the Stansbury mine
at 6 : 50 Po Lio at 4 tfo rth 3 soo.mo Rib co~l fe ll str . Cl ki ng him on his
rii::;ht shoulder a:1tl right i nstep . ..e \7as taken t o the hosf ite.L
..:'.r Ruben t.::cComba check Noo 76 faceoun was n lso injured in tho .~tansbury
mine at 7 :00 i' . :.' o in 3 North 3 seam. He uas ca rrin _,, a box of powder and
~lipped vh i le oto pp i Ti g over pan line~ he c l ui1i,s ho vas ruptured. . He

nas taken home.

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Sl nnt , iio. 15 Scrua, 1 • O. Cl o.rl:: _li no, Suporior D ',7yo;ni ng, \"lhich ocourrod a.t
ab out 10 :00 a.. u ., Saturday r:iornins D Aui;uct 19 ., 1950 .

Truji llo is 22 yeurc

of o.co, morlcan, Si ngl e , nnd -TI~s firs t hired by thio Compuny Jul y 8, 10~9
o.ud l of't Septe.tn.ber 1~, 19-2:!) .

llo t:iuo rehired Uov e;::iber l, 10~9.

lli o to t al

l en~th of oorvio o is o.pr,r o,dmut e l y l yeo.r.
A olnnt io boin~ drivea off 5-A entry -co deve l op 4- A entry inby

the Iiorked out urea oi' ~-- entry.
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This olc.nt io boiu~ driven a.croso u pitch

rudo of uppr oxi::10.toly 31~.

'.rho top cutter ho.d j ust out und

s hot do..-m tl.w buck o!:l. ry nnd ha.cl IiJ.OVOd to t ho ho.ul nc;o ent ry t o oomme11co

tau l e t he sheer cut ,-m.s being pfooe d in the faco of tho haulni o
entry. tho outt or bur st ruok a. rock band neasuri nG approxi mo.toly 1 1 thiolt
which caus ed the no.chine t o j ump back out 0£ t ho cut. tho nachino going
over tho t op of the dob which wn a plucod behind t ho machine to protect the
mini~ r;:.aohino fro.:n running down the s lant.
The :motom.an was just pushillG an empty t r ip into the back entry
t o t he j oy loader when the run-away mining reo.ohine otruok the second oar of
the four oar trip being puahed by an 0-ton locomotive. causine; it to be
tipped on ite aide and throwillG Lake Trujillo 11~0.inst t he ai de of tho car
i n whioh he was ridi ng.

�To provont reourronoe of' n similo.r a.ooident., it is recommended
t ho.t i.,·;o doe;o be place d on the r uila ,·rl·t;h u cross tie t o prevent the mining
maoh ino from pa.soi ng over t ho doG •

Si,.!i l o.r o.coidenta ht;l.ve oocurrod in the

IJ . o. Clark wi ne 1.--n10n t1w dot:&gt; hus become da.mnc;cd, nllowi n!:_; it to shift from
oi 0 -to ai do which i n t urn u llo17s oo.ra or 1nini;.1g r.D.chinos to puss over
Exterl'.; of i nj ury :

Si n ple i'ro.cture of r:l.g;ht ·tibiu,

and contusion of r i ght le~ below fr~ctur oo

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Superior re y.iorts following i njury:
l u.ke TrujiHo, ni pper, 15 Se el!} 5 A Entry.

Top cutter jumped out

and he was coming on trip in s ec ond ca r .

To p cutter hit car

and threw it over and caught his right l eg betwe en car and prop.
Happened about 10:00 a. m.

Ha s t aken to hos pita l for x-ray.

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Follo,1i nG io u ropoi't of i njury to Boyd Solt is, L0.ohi no Runn.0r.
3- 13 ontri✓, 1 o . lG Scll!:l, D. o. Clark :;_ine,. Superior., ·cyorii nc 0 v;hioh oceur rod
o:t ubout '7: SO p .n ., Tuooda.y ovoninr:; ,. Au~ust l., 19 50 .

Solti s io 21 years of'

uc0. lu2.o r ioo.u, Si ns leo and ,·rue :f'irrot hi red by thi s Compimy Septc:nbor 8 0 1947
C.!ld l eft L:uroh 12 0 104:0 .

Ile ,-:uo r0hir cd June l , 19,(1,0 .

Hi s total l ength or

scrvlco i o approxir.:a.toly 2 ;;,=-c a.rs o.nd 8 montho .
'.l.'ho orcffJ oonsi ot i ng of Doyd So lti s ., :":o.ohino Runner 11 cm.d 1.1.ruluel E.
Ba.rolo.., Duckbi ll Opcro.tor 0 hnd j ust ohot the face dm1n i n the fi r s "'.; movo
b:.ic!.: i n tho pi llo.r pock et nncl. had oomp l ot0d tho oeoontl run i n".;o t.."10 coal
pi l o nhon Doyd So l t.l o, uho wui piokint; domi oom.o ovor- h~i ns coo.l,. wo.o
Gtrv.ok on ·!;h o bo.ok by u pi ooo oi' rook .:.oaauri ng 0.pproximcitoly 3' aquare and

G" thi ck .
Af·tor t.ho i'irot run of t he duckbill ha.d be en rilllde i nto the loooo
coo.l., two oni'ety t imber ha d been set o.nd acoordiflG t o the t1.10 men and the

night forenan, tho roof apponrod to be s olid but duri?l{; loading opero.tiono
o. snall bump ooourred and caused the cap rook whioh .is common in this seam

t o f all.

The timber immediatel y above this pi llar pocket hnd been pulled

and a i;ood co.ve had t aken plac• •

As it v,as devoloped. tho r oom we.a crosa-

barred on 6 1 c ent er■ with safety props between the crossbars .
To pr event r oourrenoe of u simi l ar injury, i t iD recommended that

all auperviaora i nstruct a l l orew member s to s ound t he roo£ in a syste1n.o.t io

manner and t hat

cro■ abara

be used to protect loos e and dru.JiniY top.

�llit'ten·l; of injury :

1":ro.ctu:ro oi' loft t r urn::vor oo prococs of i'i rst,

coooncl~ third nn&lt;l f ou rth l w. bn.r v0r-tob z-uo o

G0v0ro c ontudon r i ght knee -

poo::iib lo interno.l clorCU13or.:10n tp ri 6ht k noo a

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1-'oll oni:nr; is o. report of injury ·to Dono. lcl Ii'. Rosooll, li'a.cOLnn,
4 lJ ort!'l. entry., Ho . 3 Sc an, St o.nobur y ~110 , St nncbuey, '!iyo:r.i.i:l:l&amp; , which ocourrod
at ubout 10 : 00 p .m•• '.i.'uoGdo.y nieht ~ Aucuct 1, !950 .

;ooaoll io M: yol..\ro of:

a e;o, Ar.ior lcun ,. 3in5l o, o.nd ,7a o hi r ed by thio Company Juno 13, 1950 .

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tota.1 lcnGth of oorvioo is o.pproxi mn.toly 2 montho.
T:i.o oro,;1 oouo iatiUG oi' Loo Duoh., i.:achino Runnor , Jos eph I~azzino,
Duel bill Ope r ator., und Dona.ld i•' • I~o soo l l , Ii'a.ce~ n , ·w ore ,;;orking i n o. now
roo;:: t';hich i.w.s nppro:idr::n'toly 30 ' o.bov0 the top ontcy.
t.hia r oon n mwurcd un uvoro.c o oi' 7 ~.

'l'he coa.l hoi ght- in

'rhe p l 11co wo.s boinJ t i mbered ,Ii.th

struii;ht t i obor . und ut t ho ti::::.o of a ooidont tho timber ,1ere llot on o.pproxim.ately~ oentora .
'i.'ho pl a ce had boon ohot dmm and tho orew had loa.ded out tho ooal
onto a couge pan, l eavi nz o. soall amount i n t h e l eft hnnd corner.

Dona ld F .

,oasell wus shovelinE; a.bout 10' f rom t h e l e.f't hand corner al'ld 3' from the
left hand rib when a pi ooo of rook foll. s t rild.ne; him on ·the bac k and the

rook £0.llint on his right hand -while :l.n u s hove lin.; pooi ti.on co:uaod injuries
t o .tds ri{;ht hand.

Tho piooa or roo k whioh foll !.iieuaurod a.bout G' long .

3 ' wide, Qlld feo.thor edged a round i ts entirety oxoopt n lonc; the r ib line

where the piece of rook Ir.ea.sured 2" thiok .
I talked t o the orew member s o.nd tho unit for eIIUUl, L:1 l o.n Pa i novioh,
and a ll of the men atated that the r oof hAd been s ounded. at r e1;ular intorval 11
and tound to be s olid .

To pr event reourrenoe o.1" a. s i mi l ar aooidGnt, i t is

�rcconr::endecl th.a:;; t ~ ~ roof' b0 t ooted a.nd sounded in u ,·,orkrr.unlike nannor e.t
rot.,u l ur intorv.:1lo tluri 11_; the loo.diUG oporntion and that ,·,hon timber o.re
beinc lmoo:ted out t o bo ro-0o·h, i hnt tho r oof bo sounded before t ho prop
is dislode;cd .

,Uoo., I r-ocor.i.mond that tho timber be oot uooor ding t o our

Cod e of Jtwidm·do.
r.x-;;czrt of injurJc

0£ .cu.ddlo i'incor .

tendon.

Compound corilfiU. nuted f racturo of middle pho. l o.rui

:3evoro l uoor a.t1on of cmm.c f'i ngcr Ylith oevoranco of oxtenso,;-

A l " lucora.ti on of r i ne; .finr;or; i'i?lf;ors all on ri ght ha.nd .

abrasions of nook.

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Dine, ,· (! c; inj ured. ::.t nbout 10:00 p. r,1 • ., Tucsdo.y evening , Ausust 1, 1D50.
I:oosoll ,m.s ah.ovoli:ur:; o.pproxir:i.ately 10' fr-om iho face and n. slo.b
o.r rook i'cll " :d s-tr :.i.ci: hlr... oa tho r.1iddlo ruid rinc .fin~ers of ti1e ri :·h t
hand and the ·uuc:1: of.' -tho neck.,

ilictent of injury:
o.r-.pututcd nbove second joint.
first joint.

.riddle finger or l'ii;ht hnnd L:c

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Rine finger of ri Ghc hand crucho.:l 11ou r

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Mine Foreman believe they can get this man back
-:t'o work (light). o • • Should we hold for disposition
before counting lost-time injury?

�Rook Sprill[SS - Juno 27, 1960

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io a. roport of injury ·i:;o 1.!arshnll Robinoon 0 L.:uohine

Runrior, Insido roo::-i, l Coot, 1Jo. 7} Seam, Do o.. Clark Ll.ino, SuperioT)
T;yoning, ;hi.oh ooourrod. o.t about 8:30 o..m., t:onday morning, June 26i, 1950.
Tiobinson is 42 yoaro of aso, Afro-Americcm, Unrried, and nus hired by t his
Company Febr'll.ll.ry 3, 1945.

Eis toto.l lo~th of service is c..pproximo.tely

6 years lllld 6 months.
I.:arshall Robinson wus cutting tho faoo of tho insido room o.nd .tio
had all of the fo.oe out m. tll the oxception of approxir:.o.tely 2' •

Tho back

end 0£ the mining roaohine was being held bo.ck by the tail rope gripping
t he cutter ba.r ovor towardo tho left rib.
t;arshall Robinson had his loft leg betwoen tho raining machine and
the left rib when the tail rope i'riotion slipped, allowing -the i::aohine to
jump over towards tho left rib ruid catchi~ 1'1arshall 1 s left log betwoen the

rib Wld the mining IJ.&amp;Ohine.
Uarehall was awaro tliat this ta.i l rope i'riotion w.... c defecti vo
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he il.ad reported it wae in noed of repair on tho nic;ht of June 23rd.

T'ne machine boas, Adolph Floretta, left on vacation on June 26th and there

were no repairmen -world.n~ before ~ond.ay, June 26th.

mien maohines are

reported to be def'e otiTe, I recommend that they be repaired promptly.

Also.,

wb.m maohin.9 runner■ knCJlf that a machine ie defective, they ■ hould talc•

�ovory prooo.utlo.u until :ropoirmon oanmnke t he necessary ropniro.

i.;x·:;o_ ·i; of injury:

Si mplo fracture of left log below knco.

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w·' ollor;ln_, is a. report of injury to :Oa.rl Ao lloraa.n., Fuco:n:n 0 2 :;orth

Au oricun, ~~urriod 71th t hreo ( 3) c1o~ontlcnt chilclr cn ~ on.cl u uo hired by t hio
Co~pa.ny Scpte.:ibor 29 , l9GO .

i]is t otc\l lon3t h of.• oorvioo io upproxio o.toly

2 r.i.ontho .
The cron consiat:i.n..; oi' 'A'ho!.:.uo J . Curpontor D ~ :a.chine Lem, Bl bort
Hold.or , Load.ill!; ~cnu !.:a.n emu :80.rl fl • . '.orw1C\n 11 f'o. cc..-:mn ., '\'.!ere engnccd in t . 10
rooovery of timber of'tor tho plllar pockot ho.d bco:n ,1ork0d out., __~ins tho
outti nc IW.Ohina o.s o. prop pullor .

Tho outtinG mo.chlno mi.a po.rkod on tho

l eft oi do or pillc.r sldo 0£ .;ho roo!"l bolo,; tho l&gt;rcnldn::; rmr.

Tho pull rope

of the cuttin,s 1!:.achlne ·.-ms thon to.ken to tho _lort oi de o£ tho :roon und n ttachcd

to a prop.
1'he lotAdinc head ;..nu., Blbert 1.J.Older, und tho machine man., Thon cw
J . Carpenter \,ent "uelow the breo.dnG rem o.uu. tho i~c.ocnan, r.nr l A. ! orn:an

atayed approximately G' above the broakinG rmv.

As the r:i!l.ohino I!D.Xl• Curpontor

pulled on tr..e prop., another prop thnt wns set o::i the r il}lt aide 0£ tho r o0t1
6 1 froj.il tho rib and 16 • abovo the machine ,;nG dislodced by tho w:ichine ropo ;

the prop tlew and struck Earl A. Dorman who

oe standing on the l o.ft ai do of

the rooa and above the breald.ni_; r a11, atriki~ !,Orman in the storr.aoh .

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end t' .o obj ct L i!.~ pulled .

l:t ici f ur't 1or G'-&lt;GGCStad. t hat pcrconc c:nsaccd

i n t ho r ccov ~·./ o::.• -t:l.1:\bcl' bo i notruotod to stc.tion t h01,w clve o bolo·:, or ou·bby
-t~1.o brcc.kin..; rc::1o
:C:;:tc::i-i:i o.:;. i n j ury:

Fro.otu:rc d s{;ornum., di cpl c.c o::icnt of cn s ifor.w

proceso und f r o..c'..;urccl left oo::rtnl aurti lo.c o .

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~:as pullins a prop and 1::n en r ope tightened rm d !mocked out tU1 oti er

prop this prop structt him in the sto.n:.:.1ch,.
'l'uh.·em to hospi tal .

Sustained frc1cturcd spal"mum, displ - cemon·i:. of

ensiform proc e ss nnd frac ture of l eft co::i t J l c artilage .

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?lagee says this mans condition is g ood this morning , apparently
injury n
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No. 7 !5ino rms injured about 6:10 a..m.

G-0t his leg caught between Joy and the rib.
fracture of anl'".le.

Took him to hospital.

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Gt1L:· Ltu;GFO.fW.o I'.U!.chine runner, No. 3 Serun, ~tunsbury, 1. us injured

today ut 10:'.,0 u.m .
. aG pax-k:in3 tho cutting ma.chino

him on the nos~.

and a juckpipe fell out and struck

Sustainod luceruted and fractured nose.

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Fol101 int; ls o. report of injury to Benjaoin L. Jo.ru..1.illo, .Facemo.n..,
5 South Lm,ry, i:o. 3 Sewn, Gto.nabury t~ino 0 Stcmsbttl"'Jo "i'iyo.'llin~ , ,·:ilich oocurrotl

u.t ubout 0:40 u.n . , 1.'odnesda.y morninr:;, Uov01i.1bo!· 29, l !JGO .

J uro.millo io sa

years oi' O{,o, A-:1erico.n, l'nrri0d ,·;ith :Ci ve ( t&gt; ) dependant chi ldron, C\Ud vm.o
hired by this Compuey llovooibor 6., 1950 .

llio toml lon::;th oi' oorvic0 io

approx~intoly S ueoka .
Benjwnin L. Jarruuillo ·r-;o.c showlinr; o.lon3oide of' tho Gouge pa.n
wi1en n pieoo of top coL,l .f0ll fro ..1 tho lip nntl otrl!.ok lri.r.1 o.orooo tho be.ct:.

This y;uo the lust r;~ovo buck in tho roo!:l. pi llur O..."l&lt;l 1-;ao the firs ·;; ,.a.chine out

in tho pi llar .

'.i.'ho p l o.ce hod bcon oho..li do,m on u 130-ugo p&lt;.U1 a.nd nftor tho

lo.st Ghot nu.d beou i'irod, the ·l;hreo cro;"J r.:omboro oon oio·l;i:nc of '.i'ho:i,,UO L.
D~ckhmn. Duckbill Oporotor., Oocar c. Ghor::il ey., 1:nchino Runner, and Juro.ni llo

beGan si1.0velinz into the Gougo pan ui t 1~out propor exuminntion of the roof
,·,hioh in turn

10.s

the ouuoe of tho acoident .

The place had been driven up under top coal o.pproxirr:atol y 10' above
the top entry and tho remni.ntlor of the room driven u.udor tho rock root .

About o. toot of top coal had been le.ft. to the point 'Where tho top c oal was
taken down in the room Wld pi llar poQkots .
aloll{; the inside rib line

Tho roof in tho pi llar pocket

as broken quite bo.dl y chowing ovl dence thn.t a

great deal of preHur e wo.a evident.

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:::.i.11:1 \_; ,·,i tr1 Tho!1a.G Lo Beckhur.i and. ,oco.r Ca Ghorru.loy oouoor.ning

t'i10 ucoldont,p -..;:.10y cto.ted "iiho.t p:i'opo.ro.tions \'JOX'e 1xlinG mud0 t o oo·c n. ~liimbor
ur2dor ti'-o top co 1 lip o.o i ·i. ,·mo iuporrniblc to oet u tir;ibor in o.dv--ru1co duo
to tho !):llllillo boirrt; up nr;uimrt tho ooo.l rib .
i'ro1a t l o lip

tl otruc ,

'.i'ho pieco oi' ooa.l nhic

i'oll

o;.1jamin L. Jc.r(\!;1i llo r:wo.sure&lt;l nuout 3 t lou;;.o l ;:·'

1ide., un.d l • -thiok.

~o provon·b roourronoo of a. oirailur a.coiclc11t 11 it ic rcco.:..i!on&lt;J.ed
tho.t the root bo aoundcd at 1·eculo.r intorvuls und ,;,7i10ro top coal li p oxlG"to
that it bo inopoo·l;od cu'.ld t r int:ocl t hol"'oUGii ly boforo loa.dinG oporixliiono c o:-.J,.ouoo .

It ia nloo rocow0endod tho.t 1.·rho.:.1 prossuro broo.ko nro ovl&lt;lo::.1t o.o i n ·cho ouoo
or this pillar pockot thut u crooobar bo pl~ocd under u top co~l lip to
prevent reourronco of o.ey injurioo ca.uoo~ by thic typo oi' ncoidodG •
.wctent oi' injuzy:

Contuoiono oi' hca.d cmtl oprci.nod right knee .

Ori4-ina.l l)jpei:

F. J. PETERNELl

FJP1RUI

�Rocle Sprinz a - 'Jovombor 29, 1950

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:::oy 1L . ,.uber D iTi 5ht Porem..un, '\'JaG injured Fridny eYenin;;» Apri 1

lubo r -r:us couplinr; ca.ri:; on t ho lo-r; side nhen t he n oto r mru1 bunpe l
the cars, roll ln,_; , ~ubcr- botrmcn n. c r

.d a pro i? •

lUber ,;;a.o ccn·c to t i o Uospi"i:;£1. l f or observation und oxtont of

injury has not; been d0tcnnined.

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ris tot 1 l! nJtlt o.r O(;l'Vico 1□ o.~ prm r,

ero loodinJ coal in Cho croa::3Cut .

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Gco··r,in CQf-1~ uv to tho fa.co o.l.cn::;~:l&lt;le

on ond ho atnrtocl n ay frOlJ tho i'ncc ,h12 c piece of o~:r l} ' lo~, 2.J t , ldo.,
and 2n thick at. the t.bicl:e:Jt pointp o.nd t:i.p3 ·in,'.,; tic, n to o fcnthoP c::l.30, foll
and hit Curl roo(- :.i.n on his l o~d, bncl; un'..1 chouldcro, nnd knockc

hio. do:m.

Carl Goo ,·,in Go.id ha folt o.l.l ri..;ht nr..d oUlri;.cd to ,·.alk out .

Then

he told , vo Fiorant.oni, Unit Forer::::m, ti.mt. hia beau hurt so Fiorentonl took
h1m to 3-

part.in,; on the ~ oto1~ Md ocnt hi.!:1 out of tho Dino .
hon l nrrivetl nt 'i.h , ;or dng plnco, the t"ock l:ncl been u.ovcd but

the place was poorly t:i.mborcd.

•• ohut tho !llnce c.io ..

nd had tl e.-:i cot &lt;3 01•

10 atra1J' t. props t tl e face of the roo,:i -·J oro tho aosiot:u t r-J.ne f oremn
aaid this mon

as hi" by th

prop to t • other ant it was

rock.

Thero , o e. diotancc of 9 •6 11• rroo one

distanc

or 7 •6 11 to tho next prop.

I recOIIMM that all :supervisors .&gt;ive

little ,r.or attention to

t!abffing bnaker r011■, baula e, etc . in their CMn pa.:rt1oular sectiori, end
... 1t •• can do a better and more aare job of
111,unt, ot inJur.,1

m1nin

coal .

Contuaion cen1oal region, eeneralized aching

et bead. lo niclenee •t almll .traot.ure or concuuion.
CllIGDAL SIClfllh

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Superior reports following injury:
Carl Goodwin,

7½ Seam, 1 A Entry, was laying pipe and cap rock f ell

hi ttir}E hii i1 on the head and right shoul der,

Was taken to hos pital.

Happened 11:00 a.m.

Hospital r epor ts t his , urn i n fairl y .:;ood condit ion.

\':hen first hit he had

no feel ing - now ha s f eeling and is n ot experiencing any pain.
pressure i s f~irl y good.

His blo od

Doctor is goin 5 t o t ake x-ray of his skull.

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~•'ollo,;;iL:, io c1 report of' injury to Loonurd r'oroh.a.r1D Doilur Operc.tcr- ,,
Rook Zprln::::

o,,cr .Plo.ut D Rook Sprin...,s, rJyo.:: iing, r1 lich ocourred nt . bout

b: 16 a.. 1.1 .11 Fricic.y ruoruiur:; 11 October G11 1950.

Forohci.tr ia .e..o yoo.1·0 of a.coD

A.~erican, i... urriod, u.ucl \7UO hi.rod by thio Co:npany !~o.y llD 1935.

Bis totlll

longth. of' aorvico io approxirotoly 15 yoa.ro and 5 oont.hs.
Leopard f'orahuTI und John r;. Unllo.oo \70To dt·lllin~ tho boiler tub00
in 1Jo. l boiler in tho uppor dru:n mt!1 the uoo of air ·l;oolo.

Lcooord Poroh~u

was in the upper drlll:l llll.d Johll ·l,o.llo.co \,c.o co.ni.pulo.tiuc tho air vo.lv0s on
t,ie out•ide of tho dru::n..

l•'orslw.,, told •.o.lluoo th...'1.i ho t.ud bettor check the

feed wator valvo bo£oro proeroeoinc cny i·w·thor.

\,~ lla.oo r,;rubboo. the oho.in

on 'tine .feed water vo.lvo., pulled. tho chain tho wron;:; w--o.y, t.uuo o.lloui123 oton..'"J.
in a lllll&amp;ll burat to entor the upper drum.
To prevent recurrence of u similar injury, it ia wporotivo that

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the teed water Talva be looked in poai tion and aooondly boi'oro o.:ny chocks
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are made 11 it is ir::perative that no one be Jri_~ho_q_r~..
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July 2G, 1947 u:ca loi"'i. vocc'.:ilior .:.Z. 19(,'7 o
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I.:o ·.:,uo rou lrcd

110 ·r:.:ic rohirctl ;,. ctobo r 3 11 1849 .

to-cal lo~th of' oorvlcc ic n pr l:l~tcly 2 :;·o ro o.ntl l e on h .

ri • 1t he.ntl oor:.:.ar o ' t to roe;..,

s o 10v li'- 0 bu3 due., o

Tlcl

.w.u o t o.p ) Z-Oti.r.:.,xtoly C' to ·tho lo t

tho i-lr;11t land oido of tho rr. ohino and

·, .l ~ ·rod ~. ur r..dic.. D-!o~b.i..11 np~rator,

loaciernc d 1.:an.

ot'.3 o 1ovelins bur;

du•t on the lei't
aeou:rwly _nto the

urok••

urro·• din::,

roof tho full do: t:1. o.;: t:10 i'lah tuil
i:.o

he..... -t1~o rec:~

nohor cf t i1e j c!rpipe, cauei.u;_; it to f'a.ll looao .

1s t~o jac'vi?e fe l l, •red~.

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dia triod to do£1oot i.!10 j&amp;lek-

pip• frOf.l atriki. ~ . obert Eva=ia • .. ut the jaokpipe w o uei'lectod by hia
eaua1n"' it to ■ trike

pulled a pieoe

.obert "'Tau e.oroae the back.

'.rho tu.il rop

jaok &gt;1pe

t roe a o\lt l ' in cilamet r wul 4" t do at tl c ai ohor or

tile j ekpipe IUlcl teatheri • to Hro thio" • ■- around ita ent1Nty.

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..Jrui ood ri c,it ohouldor.

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B D EVANS~ Check No. 46, faceL1an,

5 South, l Slop0, Rel iance

?{o. 11 Bin0 ·rn1s 'injured today at about 7:45 a.m.

r-i:e ,·ms shoveling behind machine.
in the middle of the back.
injury not knorm.

Jackpipa fell and hit him

Taken to hos pital in ambulance.

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.nolc.; aJside dc...-m ..,o ,o :,m~t to ,:;ho .ii.::.,__- 1 oido oi' ·i;110 . oiut i,1 :.i:rtler

to ti , .it rl·~1d; ul c up .

i'oll o; h:.l'I .Lci't le ,,, _; 1G!1l: ; h:i

up i;ho

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\V. E. GREEK

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B. Hughes

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J.L"\:&lt;l. :~T So CU~lLE., Unit Foreman No.

7}_ iJi ac , r·;inton i/DS injUI'Od

Sutuz-dny, :·. ril lot, at obout 6 p.m.
i::r. Curle uas patrolling the mine on the second shift.

VJater t.u w

running O"ll"Gr tho _1atorin l hoist and he nont to move i l nnd tho sv;i tch stucko
':;hen he ,.. t:n-L to ::·1ov" it by hi s or:m p oi.:er., the porn~r c az1c on anc.l flip ped th0

hoist over strildne; him on the left log .

Sustnincd a broken leg"

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Follo :rin__; in o. :roport of injury to Huroltl . J o Bu·c,:;oa , Lo.chi no fam.nol'o

.A:.torioo.n, Di voroccl ~ ru1d ,;no f'i rst hired. by t b.io Compo.ny Fobru::u-·y 7 D 19-2;6 und

1940 .

1re. -.; a.a ro:u.rod Juno 12a 19'1

:.3optew.bcr 26. 1960 .

ru!d lcl't Oct ober 21 11 19'1.:0 o r o no. □ ro i r ocl

llis total. lc:.JGth cf oorv.l.c:o io U!:)proxi:;:c:i.'toly l yco.r a.nd

6 oontho .
·:.bilo lco.dln6 ·l;ho lnot r ouv.cl. o-at o.f tho lo·:r oicJ.o of a ch::i.i n _,lllnr D
.tio.rol d J . Dutton wus clounin;; a. placo ~.;o net Li •iii :;bor o.bou/i; G• fron tho

pocket o.n a. Gai'ety oupport.

A piooo o~ ov0_-hnnsir&gt;u i'o.oo ooc.1 ou tho oui'ety

atuop 1.:eo.surinr; 3 ' square CUlcl 12° thiok fe ll uncl r ollotl to.rard tho l orr aido ,

atrikinc ~arold J . Dutton on t..11e le.ft. .foot.
To prevout N&gt;ourrence 0£ o. siQi lar aooident , a l l ovor-11Wlti DS fuco
e.:id rib• ahould be taken down by .eans of a. t rim:d?13 bur or by shooti ns.

Extent of injurya

Frz.cturetl heel bone . f'ro.ct urcu 4t h r.cetc.i.ta.raal.,

a.ad di1looation of lat metata.raal. loi't foot .

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WILLIAM B. RAE
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bony or't,i t .

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'.!.'ho, tu:.; Burus, Trip llider on outside locomotive. \x.1. s inj ur ed
today, f riduy., u:b :..bout 1:50 ·p.1. • o.t the porto.l of i!o. l Ili ne. ".To . 11

'I'hor:10.0 r a isod up u.nd ,,,,. c hi\; a cross ·tho f a ce by -the l o.st

crossbar b;f the ro ck dump .

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injury 1ms not been tlctermlned.

-rm. s t ci:wn t o -c.w h oz pita l.

L';{tent of

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i?ollcr.,inr; io u roport of injury )..;o Eun l'i.. . Bro,:m.., i,;ac: .L10 l:wmozi1elpor, J o. 2 roon., l South joy pcmol., Ho . l So::un., ~ta:uebury ~. h:,,0 0 (1 to.nnbw:-y .,
'ifyo~-::i Ju c, -~;Z-d.oh ocou=-rod a.t o.bout 9 :S0 ~ .m., Tuooday 1aorninc ., October 10 .,

1960 .

Drawn is 31 youra of age., Auoricun., l'.i urri ed uith t'i-n {2) cieponclon t

chi l dren, wid 1w.a firot hi rocl by this Co;:ipo.ny J nnu.nry 2ti, 19~G a.ml loi";..
J uly 26 , 1046 .

Ho

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rehi r ocl ?ioV0~ b e r 26., 1049 .

llis -tot ul lon(rim of.' oc rvioo

i s approxL,.atol y l yeur and 5 won~ho.
Eun A. llrovm ' a l oi't l ee \';us co.ucht i u a coi l of '\ilto 000..hi uo co.i:l lo
and when tho l7aohi.ne Runner, Goorgo E. Dubol ·tool:: u:) tho ol.o.ok, i.il1e l ac o:r
Eun A. Drow11 wns pul led. into tho r oar o£ tho 1.iaohi no .

Goori;o D. fubol,

Z.:aohino Runner, ope ro.tin; u Jeffr ey t op outtor lmtl ji.,::it cc;nplotod wider cutting a nd t op- outti n c; tho .fa.oe of t ho Ho. :! roow and 'f.)l. m i1. . iirowu ,-,as •
standing on tho lo,·; side or t he left hand sido of' t h0 n,.uc hi.no o.t t ho ·i.ilrr.o
t he outtinc wa.s c omple t ed.
The top c utt er

u.c baokc&lt;l o.i o.y i'r o.:1 t ho i'o.oe emu v1hi lo do.in:; oo,

t h8 cable on the c b l e r e l i'orned a ooil i n t ho oublo i.r."~'T&amp;:idint ely ·uoh ;;.ncl
the top outter .

l:,'u:l A . Br own started to

lllk around tho rea r of t b.o ·,op

ou~ter And aooi denta lly pla.ood his foot in t he c.aohina cuble whloii il.uJ. ooilod,

and at the • • • tii.!e Goorge E. Babel turned. on the I.Ji itch to uuco up tho
alaok: oable, pullint; Eun A. Drown •• loft foot into t ho reo.r of tho r.2 a0h1ne .
Extent ot injury1

Simple traoture of left fibula and dloloco:W.on

of left ankle •
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F. J. PETERNEll

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St·nsbury •.:::is ii.Jur•a.d to Gcy a t 9:30 A. L~.

'.:er0 cuttin3 nnd Bro:-m got in the t·my of the ca ble on t up cuttor
an&lt;i l!a n struck on tho l eft ankle.

£xtunt of injury not knorm.

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rio oJ.' t 10 wan:,!:.\Y on ·i,.i1!.l ·i;it_;lrG slue ju□Jt.i t bovo \,ho orosoout lo dili_:; to tho

proposed air cour~o .

aoh.i.ue tro t,.:.e 10' croocout "i.:

ths ..·mn-:ay.

.1.to ,.l.Clc"1L,o ,--:-:.c boin.:; pulled

out oi' tbo crossc•..r!;., s· i!"l~in__, the cutter bnr tlc.-,:u t:i.e hi 11 ,·:hen ·i,: 10 outtor

bar cewgnt in the lo r rlb .

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were re-ae't in ord r to pull ·.;i10 1..0.chi.ne s lich:~ly up tho hi 11 "'lio froo ~Gr.o
end oi' tho outter bar.

. .. ien Ji21e ropoo WGro pulJ.cd ticht. tho r:20.chino jll!'.'.pod

approximatel:,' 6 11 anci ~~illie:.:. J . Dray's rich·;, .foot· t..:.:J o!lu~ht be-i.Tiecn ·the
■h•n

on the .. inite r-..aohine a.nu tho eix unloaded rai la .

J:gctent of injury:

Deep lacaration of ri~ht toot .
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Double 11 !1 11 ~outh 2 Slo pu , vms injured today• at about 12:45 p.mo
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pullinc n1._1 chine out of tho slant to ma ko a turn to go '.orm

tho narn;m.y and the ra;_; chine jw-npod as he u::is making the turn o. nd c aught
his ri t;ht foot bet0:1cen the m:1chine a n" r a ilo

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l7ollor,i~ io u report oi: injury to Fred li. Bolli:ug;or" lJilckb:l.11

Oporntor, 17 Bouth i;ntry, No. l llino ., r;iuton" tlyoming., which occurr0cl o.t
about 0:00 p. n • ., Ucdnosduy ovcnins., Oct obci' 11., 1960 .

Bolli~er io f3 years

oi' ~(!;e, Ar.ioricn.n, Si ~ lo, o.nd \mr;i hired by thi o Coopnny October 12. 194:3 .
His t otal l ea!;th of' oorvioe io upproximutcly 7 yonro .
Fred H. Bollinr:;er ,mo si,07.;;linr; irriio the pruiliuo on tho l o,r sitlo
oi' the pi l lar poo!tot \,hon o. buop ocourrod~ dislodi:;in.., u prop th.at hud boon
set on tho odgo of a. top coul lip whoro tho top }md proviouoly boon taken

down.

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rr rlido,, an thiok 0 2 q

l one., and to.porinc to o. fea.thor cdco n:t ono ond, ovruuk; ,71'1:.h the prop und.
atruck li'rod H. Bollln[;e:r on the D.:!nll 0£ ·hho bnok .

ilolliU[;or -rmo ohovoli?lf;

a di,tanoe of u I f'ra.';l 1,1,ioro the coul !la.d beon oupportod by tho prop .
'.i'h.le roo

ho.&lt;l be~m un old travolway or brouk- throu~h f'ron 17 South

entr'IJ to 10 ~outh entry nnd thio i·.u:.; the l'irflt rouud to bo taken out of tho

pillar poclcet.

Ti.10 roO.lil 1,;uo

14 1 wide and 9' high.
and some olo■ er-.

13' m.do und 9 ' hi&amp;h o.nd the pi l lo.r pookot wo.a

Tm.berin;; wtu1 JOod end props

'!'rack ties Qlld

e r e set e.t 4 ' oonters

• tios .. ore bei11;~ used f or onp pieoea

ner the timber .
1::xtent ot injurys

~in!ple fr&amp;oture ot tranaTer H pr ooeu ., 2nd.,

lr4 and .ftth lua'b&amp;r with oontu.91on ot &amp;eljaeent paou .
Oricinal Silneth

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Rook Springe, uyoming • Uaroh a, 1950

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Gleox-go Birdsell, Oheok #85, Machine Rum1er, 9 North Entry 0
7 Se:1.m 0 ;~~ U11it O Superior had shot last r01,U1d of shots then ho \·:a0
che.ngiog drill bits at the face, top coal fell from roof? hitting him
on tho heado He ous cut behihd. the earo Ha \7ae takon to the Doctor,o,

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.;.;t:mG bury ,_. :10 l nj u:re &lt;l t oday cit 4:20 p.m.

1o r.~o picking a piece of bonoy frora the f l oor to pl ace
on top of ' on ;/ bin and strained his baclc..

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�Rock Springs - January 24, 1950

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r.rrr., H. Co Livingston/
Mr. J. B. Hugh0s
Mr. F. Jo Petorncll
Mr. H. M. Tibbs )

1\LB. m'.r Br1LLARD, Check No. 217, faceman 6 South, 1 Slop0.,
No,. 11 I:: ine, i?.o :!..inncc was injuz-ed today nt 8:J0 a .m,

Has '\7alldng behind the pan that ,ms being pulled ,vith
the motor and the pan tippGd over and hit him on the left foot~
Elc.tont of injuries not knovm.

t'o.s taken to doctor's of.ficeo.

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LOST-T IME INJURIES FOR YEAR 1950

l - BALLARD, Albert
2 - BASSETT, Fleet W.
3 - BIRDSELL, George L.
4 - BOLLINGER, Fred H.
5 - BRAY, William J.
6 - BROWN, Eun A.
7 - BURNS, Thomas J.
8 - BUTTON, Harold J.
!:1 - CURLE,

Albert s.

10 - EVANS, Robert
11 -

FORSHAW, Leonard

- REL
- STA
- SUP
- 'WIN
- REL
;.. STA
- REL
- REL
- WIN
- REL
- RS

12 - GOODWIN, Carl

- SUP -

13 - HUBER, Roy A.

- SUP

-14 - JARAMILLO, Benjlunin L.
15

- STA

LANGFORD, Carl L.

STA

16 - Mccm.ms. Ruben W'.
17 - McQUILLAN, Jack

- STA
- REL

18 - NOAKI, Isamw
19 - NORMAN, Earl A.

- STA

20 - ROBINSON, Marshall
21 - ROSSELL, Donald F.

- SUP
- STA

22 - SOLTIS, Boyd

- SUP

23 - TRUJILLO, Mike

- SUP

24 - UGARTE, Ramon

- STA

25 - VAIDEZ, Arthur
26 - VIGIL, Benjamin E.

- STA
- STA

27 - WOMACK., Joe

- STA

28 - ZAWOTELLI., Henry W.

- STA

- HA

RS - l
REL - 6
12
STA
WIN "." 2
SUP - 6
HA - l
TOTAL - 28

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