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Date Mine Name Location Industry Disaster Cause Killed Report
11/03/2018 Cedarville View the planets for this day Women Icon Cedarville, MI MNM Pwd Haulage 1 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/17/2013 Revenue-Virginius View the planets for this day Ouray, CO MNM Asphyxiation 2 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/20/1996 C-2 View the planets for this day Dione, KY Coal Fall of Rib 2 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/20/1980 Jefferson Island View the planets for this day Delcambre, LA MNM Inundation 0 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/07/1980 Ferrell No. 17 View the planets for this day Uneeda, WV Coal Explosion 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/26/1975 Bethlehem No. 105 View the planets for this day Century, WV Coal Roof Fall 3 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/11/1971 Inspiration Concentrator View the planets for this day Inspiration, AZ MNM Asphyxiation 3 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/20/1968 Consol No. 9 View the planets for this day Farmington, WV Coal Explosion 78 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/17/1967 Dekoven No. 6 View the planets for this day Dekoven, KY Coal Explosion 3 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/13/1954 Jamison No. 9 View the planets for this day Farmington, WV Coal Explosion 16 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/05/1953 No. 1 Incline View the planets for this day Bonanza, UT MNM Explosion 8 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/04/1951 Calloway View the planets for this day Ducktown, TN MNM Hoisting 4
11/04/1948 Milt No. 1 View the planets for this day Kitzmiller, MD Coal Asphyxiation 5
11/06/1943 Nellis No. 3 View the planets for this day Madison, WV Coal Explosion 11 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/30/1942 West Kentucky No. 10 View the planets for this day Providence, KY Coal Explosion 6
11/29/1940 Nelms View the planets for this day Nelms, OH Coal Explosion 31 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/09/1939 Muddy Creek View the planets for this day Rawlins, WY Coal Roof Fall 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/30/1936 Funkhouser Quarry View the planets for this day Delta, PA MNM Explosives 7 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/19/1936 Bates No. 1 View the planets for this day Bates, AR Coal Explosion 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/12/1934 Rohl-Connolly Quarry View the planets for this day Avalon, CA MNM Explosives 9
11/03/1931 Whitman No. 20 View the planets for this day Holden, WV Coal Explosion 5
11/29/1930 Lutie No. 5 View the planets for this day Lutie, OK Coal Explosion 15
11/05/1930 Millfield No. 6 View the planets for this day Millfield, OH Coal Explosion 82 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/30/1928 Princess Poca View the planets for this day Roderfield, WV Coal Explosion 6 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/24/1927 Magma View the planets for this day Superior, AZ MNM Fire 7 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/16/1926 Tomhicken View the planets for this day Hazelton, PA Coal Inundation 1
11/15/1926 Mound View the planets for this day Moundsville, WV Coal Explosion 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/03/1926 Barnes-Hecker View the planets for this day Ishpeming, MI MNM Inundation 51 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/18/1925 Finley View the planets for this day Madisonville, KY Coal Explosion 5
11/06/1923 Glen Rogers View the planets for this day Glen Rogers, WV Coal Explosion 27
11/25/1922 Anthracite No. 4 View the planets for this day Cerrillos, NM Coal Explosion 7 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/22/1922 Dolomite No. 3 View the planets for this day Dolomite, AL Coal Explosion 90 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/06/1922 Reilly No. 1 View the planets for this day Spangler, PA Coal Explosion 79 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/03/1922 Eddy Creek View the planets for this day Olyphant, PA Coal Explosives 6
11/23/1920 Parrish View the planets for this day Parrish, AL Coal Explosion 12 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/16/1920 Arnold View the planets for this day Earlington, KY Coal Fire 6 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/15/1919 Gold Hunter View the planets for this day Mullan, ID MNM Cave-in 0 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/29/1917 Old Ben No. 11 View the planets for this day Christopher, IL Coal Explosion 17 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/04/1917 Prockter View the planets for this day Amherstdale, WV Coal Electrical 4
11/18/1916 Ocean View the planets for this day Greensburg, PA Coal Roof Fall 8
11/04/1916 Bessie View the planets for this day Palos, AL Coal Explosion 30
11/30/1915 Boomer No. 2 View the planets for this day Boomer, WV Coal Explosion 23 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/16/1915 Northwestern View the planets for this day Ravensdale, WA Coal Explosion 31 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/28/1914 Bonar View the planets for this day East Bernstadt, KY Coal Explosives 2
11/09/1914 Sibley No. 9 Shaft View the planets for this day Ely, MN MNM Cave-in 5
11/18/1913 Acton No. 2 View the planets for this day Acton, AL Coal Explosion 24 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/18/1911 Bottom Creek View the planets for this day Vivian, WV Coal Explosion 18 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/09/1911 Adrian View the planets for this day Punxsutawney, PA Coal Explosion 8 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/28/1910 Jumbo View the planets for this day Jumbo, OK MNM Explosion 14 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/25/1910 Providence No. 3 View the planets for this day Providence, KY Coal Explosion 10 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/11/1910 Shoal Creek No. 1 View the planets for this day Panama, IL Coal Explosion 6 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/08/1910 Victor American No. 3 View the planets for this day Delagua, CO Coal Explosion/Fire 79 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/06/1910 Lawson View the planets for this day Black Diamond, WA Coal Explosion 16 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/03/1910 Yolande No. 1 View the planets for this day Yolande, AL Coal Explosion 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/13/1909 St. Paul No. 2 View the planets for this day Cherry, IL Coal Fire 259 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/09/1909 Auchincloss View the planets for this day Nanticoke, PA Coal Fire 9 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/28/1908 Rachel and Agnes View the planets for this day Marianna, PA Coal Explosion 154 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/20/1908 Red Lodge View the planets for this day Red Lodge, MT Coal Fire 9
11/15/1908 Pratt No. 3 View the planets for this day Ensley, AL Coal Fire 8
11/03/1908 Zeigler View the planets for this day Zeigler, IL Coal Fire 31 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/30/1907 Fremont View the planets for this day Drytown, CA MNM Fire 11
11/03/1906 San Toy No. 1 View the planets for this day Corning, OH Coal Hoisting 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/15/1905 Braznell View the planets for this day Bentleyville, PA Coal Explosion 8 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/04/1905 Tidewater No. 3 View the planets for this day Vivian, WV Coal Explosion 7 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/02/1904 Auchincloss View the planets for this day Nanticoke, PA Coal Hoisting 10 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/21/1903 Ferguson View the planets for this day Connellsville, PA Coal Explosion 17 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/20/1903 Bonanza No. 20 View the planets for this day Bonanza, AR Coal Explosion 11
11/06/1903 Kearsarge View the planets for this day Virginia City, MT MNM Fire 9
11/29/1902 Luke Fidler View the planets for this day Shamokin, PA Coal Explosion 7
11/22/1901 Pocahontas Baby View the planets for this day Pocahontas, VA Coal Fire 8 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/20/1901 Smuggler-Union View the planets for this day Pandora, CO MNM Fire 31
11/14/1901 Pocahontas Baby View the planets for this day Pocahontas, VA Coal Fire 9 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/09/1900 Buck Mountain View the planets for this day Mahanoy City, PA Coal Explosion 7 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/02/1900 Berryburg View the planets for this day Berryburg, WV Coal Explosives 32 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/05/1898 Exeter View the planets for this day West Pittston, PA Coal Pwd Haulage 9 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/20/1894 Blanche View the planets for this day Colliers, WV Coal Explosives 8
11/08/1891 Susquehanna No. 1 View the planets for this day Nanticoke, PA Coal Explosion 12 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/03/1891 Anaconda View the planets for this day Butte, MT MNM Pwd Haulage 9 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/23/1889 Anaconda View the planets for this day Butte, MT MNM Fire 6 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/09/1888 Frontenac Shaft No. 2 View the planets for this day Frontenac, KS Coal Explosion 40 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/03/1888 Kettle Creek View the planets for this day Westport, PA Coal Explosives 17 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/26/1886 Conyngham View the planets for this day Wilkes-Barre, PA Coal Explosion 12 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/13/1885 Bull Domingo View the planets for this day Silver Cliff, CO MNM Fire 10 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/02/1879 Mill Creek View the planets for this day Mill Creek, PA Coal Explosion 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
11/21/1878 Sullivan View the planets for this day Sullivan, IN Coal Explosion 13
11/30/1863 Raccoon Pit View the planets for this day Clover Hill, VA Coal Explosion 17
11/30/1850 Cox Pit View the planets for this day Winterpock, VA Coal Explosion 7
 
 
 

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