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Fatalities During Construction of Hoover Dam
1922
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12/20/1922 |
J. G.
Tierney, U.S.B.R |
Drowned
(Surveying party,
pre-construction) |
1931
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5/17/1931
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Harry
Large, Six Company
|
Rock
Slide |
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5/17/1931
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Andrew
Lane, Six Company
|
Rock
Slide |
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5/18/1931
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Fred
Olsen, Lewis Const. Co.
|
Premature
Explosion |
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6/20/1931
|
William
Bryant, Six Company
|
Explosion |
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6/20/1931
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J. P.
Sweezy, Six Company
|
Explosion |
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6/27/1931
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Pat
Shannon, Six Company
|
Heat
Prostration |
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6/28/1931
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Mike
Madzia, Six Company
|
Heat
Prostration |
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6/25/1931
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Ray
Hapland, Six Company
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/5/1931
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Joe
Rolland, Six Company
|
Drowned |
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7/5/1931
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Martin
Puluski, (visitor)
|
Drowned |
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7/8/1931
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Robert
Core, Newberry Elec.
Corp.
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/10/1931
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A. E.
Meredith, Lewis Const.
Co. |
Heat
Prostration |
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7/10/1931
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Thomas
Murray, Anderson Bros.
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/11/1931
|
Joe
Lyons, Anderson Bros.
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/13/1931
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Earl
Parker, Six Company
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/15/1931 |
John
Swenson, Six Company
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/20/1931
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Chase
Allen, Six Company
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/22/1931
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A. A.
McClurg, Intrnl. Truck
Co. |
Heat
Prostration |
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7/23/1931
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Tom
Noonal, Six Company
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/24/1931
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Joe Ganz,
Anderson Bros.
|
Heat
Prostration |
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7/26/1931
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Lew
Starnes, Anderson Bros.
|
Heat
Prostration |
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9/11/1931
|
H. H.
Kidd, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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9/21/1931
|
Jack
Russell, Six Company
|
Fell 400
feet |
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9/29/1931
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Jack
Seitz, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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10/2/1931
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Lauri
Lehto, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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10/17/1931
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Joe
Doyle, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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10/17/1931
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Ralph
Henderson, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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10/17/1931
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M. C.
Stuckey, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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11/7/1931
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D. R.
Elston, Six Company
|
Struck by
Truck |
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12/15/1931
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M. J.
Sidmore, Six Company
|
Premature
Explosion |
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12/15/1931
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Frank
Manning, Six Company
|
Premature
Explosion |
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1932
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1/7/1932
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S. A.
McDaniel, Six Company
|
Fell |
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2/11/1932
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Joe
Talbert, Six Company
|
Power
Shovel |
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2/25/1932
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Ben
Johnson, Six Company
|
Drowned
in Tank |
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3/11/1932
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O. A.
George, Six Company
|
Crushed -
Trucks |
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3/30/1932
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Frank
Brady, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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4/14/1932
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Carl
Bennett, Six Company
|
Explosion |
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4/21/1932
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H. H.
Nightingale, Six Company
|
Shovel -
Crushed |
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4/26/1932
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L. N.
McBride, Six Company
|
Struck by
Skip Line |
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4/27/1932 |
Bert
Lynch, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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4/28/1932
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V. R.
Moore, Six Company
|
Struck by
Concrete Skip |
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5/11/1932
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John
Abercrombie, Six Company
|
Transport
Collision |
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5/20/1932
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B. S.
Joyce, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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5/30/1932
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H. A.
Willis, Six Company
|
Electrocuted |
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6/17/1932
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H. L.
Scothern, Six Company
|
Struck by
Cable |
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7/25/1932
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Walter
Hardesty, Six Company
|
Struck by
Cable |
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7/27/1932
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E. A.
Bishop, Six Company
|
Truck
Went Overboard |
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7/29/1932
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Alexander
Girardi, Six Company
|
Fell from
Wall |
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8/24/1932
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A. E.
Wooden, Six Company
|
Crushed
by Form |
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8/31/1932
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E. H.
Gammill, Six Company
|
Premature
Explosion |
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9/24/1932
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V. I.
Kemnitz, Six Company
|
Rock Fall |
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9/25/1932
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P. B.
Hicks, Six Company
|
Fell from
Wall |
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9/28/1932
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James C.
Roberts, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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11/9/1932
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Louie
Goss, Six Company
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Fell from
Wall |
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11/16/1932
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Carl
Soderstrom, Six Company
|
Drowned |
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12/1/1932
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R. R.
Petticrew, Six Company
|
Electrocuted |
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12/12/1932
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Dan
Shovlin, Six Company
|
Struck by
Truck |
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12/23/1932
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Walter
Hamer, Six Company
|
Fell from
Valve House |
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1933
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1/1/1933
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F. C.
Palmer, Six Company
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Fell from
Valve House |
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1/10/1933
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Gus
Enberg, Six Company
|
Explosion |
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1/11/1933
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Howard
Cornelius, Six Company
|
Explosion |
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2/1/1933
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V. H.
Blair, Six Company
|
Fell from
Truck |
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2/7/1933
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J. H.
Powers, Six Company
|
Truck
fell on him |
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2/7/1933
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M. H.
Kaighn, Six Company
|
Rock
Slide |
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3/12/1933
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Tome
Markey, Six Company
|
Fell |
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3/16/1933
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William
Koontz, Six Company
|
Run over
by Truck |
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4/8/1933
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Dan Kalal,
Six Company
|
Gravel
Slide |
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5/20/1933
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H. D.
Bluhm, Six Company
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Struck by
Shovel |
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5/22/1933
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Pete
Savoff, Six Company
|
Fell |
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6/23/1933
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Mike
Landers, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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6/26/1933
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L. W.
Steele, Six Company
|
Runover
by Truck |
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7/1/1933
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F. B.
Kassell, Six Company
|
Premature
Explosion |
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7/13/1933
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George
Falkener, Six Company
|
Falling
Timber |
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7/19/1933
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J. M.
Nelson, Six Company
|
Fell from
Form |
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9/15/1933
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V. O.
Lee, Six Company
|
Electrocuted |
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10/1/1933
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James
Jackman, Six Company
|
Falling
Concrete Bucket |
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11/8/1933
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W. A.
Jameson, Six Company
|
Concrete
Slide |
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11/8/1933
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James
Tocci, Six Company
|
Run over
by Truck |
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12/6/1933
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L. E.
Roach, Six Company
|
Fell from
Jumbo |
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12/29/1933
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P. A.
Malan, Six Company
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Fell from
Form |
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1934
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1/22/1934
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George
Good, Six Company
|
Falling
Material |
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2/1/1934
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Rosyn
Grant, Six Company
|
Fell |
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2/6/1934
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Kenneth
Walden, Six Company
|
Crushed
by Concrete Bucket |
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2/26/1934
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Eugene
Buckner, Six Company
|
Falling
Timber |
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3/10/1934
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George R.
Richardson, Six Company
|
Elevator
Accident |
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3/23/1934
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Harry
Morgan, Six Company
|
Fell |
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4/14/1934
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Allen
Jackson, Six Company
|
Fell |
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5/16/1934
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G. D.
McIsaac, Six Company
|
Electrocuted |
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5/20/1934
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Howard
Bently, Six Company
|
Falling
Rock |
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5/25/1934
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Fred
Deckmann, B&W
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Fell |
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5/26/1934
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Samuel L.
Carter, Six Company
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Run over
by Conc. Dinkey |
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6/11/1934
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Grant
Miles, Six Company
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Fell 60'
walking thru drain |
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6/24/1934
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Victor K.
Auchard, Six Company
|
Crushed
under Jumbo |
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8/27/1934
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Harris
Lange, B&W
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Sling
Broke, Falling objects |
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9/16/1934
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Frank A.
Fritz, Six Company
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Electrocuted |
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9/26/1934
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John W.
Rawls, Six Company
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Fell from
Form |
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11/1/1934
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Paul L.
Jordan, B&W
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Fell from
30' Pipe |
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11/1/1934
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Richard
M. Whelan, B&W
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Penstock
Car Broke Loose |
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11/1/1934
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Martin L.
Hempel, B&W
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Penstock
Car Broke Loose |
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11/4/1934
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Alfred E.
Foreman, B&W
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Penstock
Car Broke Loose |
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11/14/1934
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K. H.
Rankin, U.S.B.R.
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Struck by
Concrete Bucket |
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1935
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1/3/1935 |
J. W.
Pitts, Six Company
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Struck by
Concrete Bucket |
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2/19/1935
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Kenneth
L. Wilson, Six Company
|
Line
Broke - Fell 200' |
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2/21/1935
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B. R.
Reaves, Six Company
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Fell into
Tunnel & Drowned |
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5/15/1935
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David C.
Nixon, Six Company
|
Crushed
by Concrete Bucket |
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5/17/1935
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Verne
Mason, Six Company
|
Falling
Pipe |
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6/21/1935
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J. W.
Matson, B&W
|
Falling
Casting |
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6/21/1935
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Harold
Koile, B&W
|
Falling
Casting |
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8/14/1935
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William
R. Skaloud, B&W
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Fell |
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11/17/1935
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Albert G.
Loper, Six Company
|
Fell |
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11/24/1935
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Roy
Stevens, Six Company
|
Struck by
Flying Object |
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12/20/1935
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Patrict
W. Tierney, U.S.B.R.*
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Fell from
Intake Tower |
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