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All Mine Disasters in the United States
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View the Mine Disaster CalendarAll Mine Disasters in the Year 1996   (Display in Fatality Order)

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Or View From These Lists: Only Coal Disasters Metal/Nonmetal Disasters
 
Date Mine Name Location Industry Disaster Cause Killed Report
07/17/1996 Bullitt Stone View the planets for this day Women Icon Shepherdsville, KY MNM Sliding Material 1 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
 
 
 

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