Name

Date

District

Name Of Mine

Remarks

Source

Peak, James

10 Feb 1893

Charters Towers

Eastward Ho

Injured. Fall of rock from face. (Incised wound on arm)

1894/3/931

Peake, William

17 Feb 1893

Charters Towers

Mills United

Injured. Fall of rock from face. (Bruised foot and cut arm)

1894/3/931

Pearce, J. S.

8 Jun 1899

Eungella

Lady Norman

Killed. Anchorage of ladder broke away.

1900/2/259

Pearce, Walter

9 Aug 1882

Palmer

Ida

Injured. Fell down shaft; ladder accident. (Slightly injured)

1883/1/531

Pearce, William

3 Jan 1890

Charters Towers

Day Dawn School Reserve

Killed. Boring in the butt of old hole, when some unexpended gelatine dynamite exploded immediately after commencement of operations.

1891/4/339

Pederson, Hans Ch. L.

29 May 1889

Herberton

Bismarck Watsonville

Killed. Explosion through using iron tamping rod. (Instantaneous death)

1890/3/354

Pedley, Arthur

4 Apr 1898

Ipswich

Perkin's Freehold

Injured. Fall of coal when working at the face. (Bruised)

1899/3/419

Peeps, George

6 Jul 1894

Charters Towers

Mills United

Injured. Struck by a falling stretcher whilst filling up excavated ground. (Contusion on forehead)

1895/3/573

Peirce, W. E.

9 Oct 1893

Charters Towers

Bonnie Dundee

Injured. Fell down underlie shaft.  (Sprained wrist and contusions)

1894/3/933

Pemble, Edward

29 Dec 1895

Charters Towers

Kelly's Queen Block

Injured. Was cleaning out a hole which had been fired and an explosion took place, some small quantity having been left unexploded. (Slightly injured)

1896/4/149

Pengelly, Thos. H.

5 Apr 1892

Clermont.

Blair Athol

Killed. Fall of rock. (Crushed)

1893/3/662

Penhallurick, John

24 Jun 1891

Charters Towers

Stockholm P.C.

Injured. Fall of rock; working off a shot. (Bruised ankle)

1892/4/317

Penrose, Thomas

13 Apr 1900

Rockhampton

Mount Chambers

Injured. Rested on a broken sollar in shaft which gave way with him and he fell to the bottom. (Fractured leg)

1901/4/464

Peoples, Saml.

6 Mar 1897

Croydon

Miner's Right

Injured. Victim carelessly allowed his candle to get too near a detonator, causing it to explode. (Lost an eye)

1898/3/125

Pepperill, John

23 Dec 1885

Charters Towers

Bonnie Dundee

Injured. Prop. Fell and took finger off against quartz. (Lost a finger)

1886/3/77

Percell, Denis

11 Oct 1900

Charters Towers

Kelly's Queen Block

Injured. A piece of rock tipped into a pass from a truck flew out striking sufferer's leg against a prop. (Compound fracture of leg)

1901/4/466

Percey, Thomas

1 Mar 1884

Charters Towers

Worcester

Injured. Blasting accident. Carelessness. (Wounded and bruised)

1885/3/86

Perry, Daniel

23 Jun 1894

Charters Towers

Mills United

Injured. Sufferer was working at a pillar of quartz surrounded by nogs, chocks or pig-styes and disturbed a connecting sapling, and a part of a hanging wall fell on him. (Severe bruises and fracture of bone at hip joint)

1895/3/573

Perry, J.

4 Jun 1900

Gympie

Scottish Gympie

Injured. Fell down the shoot. (Cut on head)

1901/4/465

Peters, Ed.

13 Sep 1886

Charters Towers

Dan O'Connell

Killed. Shaft accident.

1887/3/931

Peterson, James

10 Feb 1893

Croydon

Waratah

Injured. Fell down shaft into water. (Hand injured)

1894/3/931