Wilkeson Mine Accident 1917

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Wilkeson, Pierce County, Washington
Surnames/tags: Mining_Disasters Washington Disasters

Disasters | Mining Disasters | United States Mining Disasters | Wilkeson Mine Accident, 1917

Contact: United States Mining Disasters

Contents 1 History and Circumstances 1.1 Mine History 1.2 Mine Disaster Circumstances 1.3 Results and Findings 2 In Memorium 2.1 Men That Died 2.2 Men That Were Injured 3 Sources

History and Circumstances

• Date: 17 Dec 1917
• Location: Wilkeson, Washington
• Victims: 6 deaths, # injuries
• Cause: Inundation (Coal mine)

Mine History

Mine Disaster Circumstances

Results and Findings

In Memorium

See the [ category] for a list of the men that died, or were injured, in the coal mine inundation.

Men That Died

Miners Name Sourced Bio Connected Category Heino, William, married, Finlander, 35, 1882 Machetti, Petre, married, Italian, 38, 1879 Rusnak, Joe, married, Hungarian, 39, 1878 Semak, Mike, married, Austrian, 45, 1872 Skorupsky, William, married, Polish, 33, 1884 Tomco, John, married, Austrian, 37, 1880

^ɫ

Men That Were Injured

Sources