 All Mine Disasters in the Year 1896
(Display in Fatality Order)
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| Date
| Mine Name
| Location
| Industry
| Disaster Cause
| Killed
| Report
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| 01/04/1896 |
Anna Lee |
Victor, CO |
MNM |
Cave-in |
8 |
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| 02/18/1896 |
Vulcan |
New Castle, CO |
Coal |
Explosion |
49 |
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| 03/23/1896 |
Berwind |
DuBois, PA |
Coal |
Explosion |
13 |
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| 04/08/1896 |
Hope |
Basin, MT |
MNM |
Fire |
7 |
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| 04/11/1896 |
Anaconda |
Butte, MT |
MNM |
Explosives |
6 |
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| 04/18/1896 |
Broadwater |
Neihart, MT |
MNM |
Explosives |
9 |
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| 04/18/1896 |
Eddy Creek |
Olyphant, PA |
Coal |
Roof Fall |
4 |
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| 06/28/1896 |
Twin |
Pittston, PA |
Coal |
Roof Fall |
58 |
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| 10/29/1896 |
Shaft No. 3 |
South Wilkes-Barre, PA |
Coal |
Explosion |
6 |
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| 12/26/1896 |
Oswalt |
Princeton, IN |
Coal |
Explosion |
7 |
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