State:  Louisiana   (Display in Date Order)   (Display in Day Order) Planet links and investigation reports will open in a separate window indicates a female fatality Displays all records in descending fatality order Display all accidents accompanied by an investigation report Or View From These Lists: Only Coal Disasters Only Metal/Nonmetal Disasters   Date Mine Name Location Mineral Disaster Cause Killed Report 03/05/1968 Belle Isle Salt  Franklin, LA Salt Fire 21   04/15/1920 Jefferson Island  Delcambre, LA Salt Explosion 6   06/08/1979 Belle Isle Salt  Franklin, LA Salt Explosion 5   02/19/1970 Jefferson Island  Jefferson Island, LA Salt Roof Fall 4   08/30/1978 Gramercy Works  Gramercy, LA Bauxite Machinery 3   11/20/1980 Jefferson Island  Delcambre, LA Salt Inundation 0

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