George H. Yoxtheimer, Owner Anita Mine Explosion
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania
September 5, 1947
No. Killed - 4
USBM Final Investigation Report
Four men were fatally injured in an open-cut gasoline explosion accident.
- Henry W. Depp, mechanic, age 30, died on September 7
- Gusta A. Miller, mechanic, age 39, died on September 8
- Harold Murray, maintenanceman, age 30, died on September 10
- Lloyd Brosious, mechanic, age 36, died on September 16
In the News |
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Chicago Tribune, Sept. 6, 1947 |
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The Daily American, Sept. 6, 1947 |
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The Punxsutawney Spirit, Sept. 11, 1947 |
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The Punxsutawney Spirit, Sept. 17, 1947 |
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The Brockway Record, Sept. 19, 1947 |
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