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Honor Roll - 29 Fatal Coal, 
Coke & Steel Accidents

In the course of building our nation's mighty industrial underpinnings, an alarming number of unfortunate cousins have lost their lives working in the coal, coke and steel industries. We seek on this page to identify them by name, linked to their individual biographies, and to honor their memory so they will never be forgotten. 

Alphabetical Order:

Name

Year

 

Joseph James Benistone

1935

Isaac N. Dean  

1913

Charles William Dean Sr.  

1933

John Edward Everly  

1930

Jackie D. Giles  

1989

Floyd Gorsuch  

1916

Harry P. Harshman  

1934

Josiah Hiles Jr.  

1930

Josiah Hiles Sr.  

1917
  Charles Houchins  1922

William H. Ingles  

1895

Robert McKnight  

?

Andrew Minerd  

1919

Ernest Minerd  

1910

John Charles "Jack" Minor

1946

Marshall Minerd  

1885

William H. Minerd  

1884

Robert Nugent  

1946

William D. Ogle  

1893

Earl Raymond Rankin  

1941

Robert Henry Richter  

1920

Charles Rowan 

1936

Howard Rowan 

1928

Benjamin Romesburg  

1901

Albert Thomas Stone  

1930

Arthur E. White 

1935

Charles Williams  

1911

John Worrick  

1910

Frank Zearfoss  

1937

 

Click to see our 1999 study of M-M-M coal, coke and steel workers 
and the related Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article

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