Decade: 1980s
(Display in Fatality Order)
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| Mine Name
| Location
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| Disaster Cause
| Killed
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| 07/28/1984 |
Nevada Moly  |
Tonopah, NV |
Molybdenum |
Pwd Haulage |
1 |
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| 03/29/1981 |
Nevada Moly |
Tonopah, NV |
Molybdenum |
Pwd Haulage |
1 |
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| 09/09/1981 |
Warrier |
Riggins, ID |
Gold |
Explosives |
3 |
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| 05/10/1982 |
Magma |
Superior, AZ |
Copper |
Roof Fall |
3 |
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| 01/04/1989 |
CV-2 |
Middlesboro, KY |
Bituminous |
Roof Fall |
3 |
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| 12/14/1987 |
Slate Top |
Woodbine, KY |
Bituminous |
Roof Fall |
0 |
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| 07/09/1986 |
Orient No. 6 |
Waltonville, IL |
Bituminous |
Roof Fall |
3 |
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| 12/19/1984 |
Wilberg |
Orangeville, UT |
Bituminous |
Fire |
27 |
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| 07/03/1983 |
Homer City |
Homer City, PA |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
1 |
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| 01/20/1982 |
RFH No. 1 |
Craynor, KY |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
7 |
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