All North Carolina Mine Disasters in Descending Fatality Order
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All North Carolina Mine Disasters in Descending Fatality Order
State:  North Carolina   (Display in Date Order)   (Display in Day Order)
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Or View From These Lists For North Carolina: Only Coal Disasters Metal/Nonmetal Disasters
 
Date Mine Name Location Mineral Disaster Cause Killed Report
05/27/1925 Farmville View the planets for this day Coal Glen, NC Bituminous Explosion 53 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
12/19/1895 Egypt View the planets for this day Cumnock, NC Bituminous Explosion 39
05/22/1900 Egypt View the planets for this day Cumnock, NC Bituminous Explosion 23
02/08/1933 B and C Quarry View the planets for this day Fletcher, NC Limestone Rock Slide 7
08/31/1938 Asheville Quarry View the planets for this day Asheville, NC Granite Explosives 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
12/27/1928 Carolina View the planets for this day Sanford, NC Bituminous Hoisting 4
07/08/1997 Neverson Quarry View the planets for this day Women Icon Bailey, NC Granite Pwd Haulage 1 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
 
 
 

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