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Fain, Orvel R. Baxter


Medical Request Data

Name:Fain, Orvel R. Baxter
Age:39
From:Springs, Kans.
Mine Name:Vinegar Hill Zinc Company
Requested On:Sep 18 1937
Request:index finger, right hand, piece of steel in hand from track hammer. Was driving a rail back against the rest of the track and a piece of the hammer flew off. Non-compensable earns $5.55 per day as track man underground
Record Source:Request for Medical Service
(Request Form)Baxter Springs Museum
Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, KS

Book: Hard Rock Mining Men, Injuries and Places of Employment — S J Mahurin

ISBN: 1-892744-99-6