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Mullan Milling Company
Mullan Tailing Plant Electrocution

Mullan, Shoshone County, Idaho
May 11, 1920
No. Killed - 2



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A miner was electrocuted and instantly killed at a sub-station of the Washington Water Power Plant, when he was endeavoring to rescue a patrol man of the company, whom he found burned and unconscious upon going to the sub-station to investigate the cause of the power being shut off at the plant in which he was working.
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