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All Coal Mine Disasters in the United States
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View the Mine Disaster CalendarAll Coal Disasters in the Year 1925   (Display in Date Order)

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Date Mine Name Location Industry Disaster Cause Killed Report
05/27/1925 Farmville View the planets for this day Coal Glen, NC Coal Explosion 53 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
12/10/1925 Overton No. 2 View the planets for this day Acmar, AL Coal Explosion 53 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
02/20/1925 City View the planets for this day Sullivan, IN Coal Explosion 51 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
03/17/1925 Barrackville No. 41 View the planets for this day Barrackville, WV Coal Explosion 33
06/08/1925 West Kentucky No. 9 View the planets for this day Sturgis, KY Coal Explosion 17 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
07/23/1925 Rockwood View the planets for this day Rockwood, TN Coal Explosion 10 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
08/03/1925 Dorrance View the planets for this day Wilkes-Barre, PA Coal Explosion 10 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
12/23/1925 Webb View the planets for this day Bellaire, OH Coal Fire 9
05/26/1925 Woodward View the planets for this day Edwardsville, PA Coal Explosion 7
01/15/1925 Diamond No. 1 View the planets for this day Providence, KY Coal Explosion 6
05/31/1925 Piper No. 2 View the planets for this day Piper, AL Coal Asphyxiation 6
11/18/1925 Finley View the planets for this day Madisonville, KY Coal Explosion 5
12/14/1925 Wilkeson View the planets for this day Tacoma, WA Coal Explosion 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
04/26/1925 Hutchison View the planets for this day Millgrove, PA Coal Explosion 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
04/26/1925 New Slope Construction View the planets for this day Sewickley, PA Coal Explosion 5 Download an Investigation Report for this Disaster
08/19/1925 Lochgelly View the planets for this day Lochgelly, WV Coal Fall of Person 4
 
 
 

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