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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 1986   (Display in Date Order)

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Date Mine Name Location Industry Disaster Cause Killed Report
02/06/1986 Loveridge No. 22 View the planets for this day Fairview, WV Coal Stockpile 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
07/09/1986 Orient No. 6 View the planets for this day Waltonville, IL Coal Roof Fall 3 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
02/12/1986 Lone Star Quarry View the planets for this day Women Icon Cape Girardeau, MO MNM Machinery 1 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
 
 
 

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