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Date
| Mine Name
| Location
| Mineral
| Disaster Cause
| Killed
| Report
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08/24/1894 |
Franklin |
Franklin, WA |
Bituminous |
Fire |
37 |
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08/31/1915 |
Orenda |
Boswell, PA |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
19 |
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08/13/1912 |
Abernant |
Abernant, AL |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
18 |
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08/18/1919 |
Oakdale |
La Veta, CO |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
18 |
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08/14/1871 |
Eagle Shaft |
Pittston, PA |
Anthracite |
Explosion |
17 |
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08/06/1934 |
Derby No. 3 |
Big Stone Gap, VA |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
17 |
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08/15/1928 |
Irvona No. 3 |
Coalport, PA |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
13 |
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08/07/1902 |
Bowen |
Bowen, CO |
Bituminous |
Explosives |
13 |
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08/28/1918 |
Burnett |
Burnett, WA |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
12 |
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08/31/1921 |
Harco |
Harrisburg, IL |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
11 |
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08/27/1940 |
Bates No. 1 |
Bates, AR |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
10 |
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08/03/1925 |
Dorrance |
Wilkes-Barre, PA |
Anthracite |
Explosion |
10 |
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08/21/1920 |
No. 19 |
Degnan, OK |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
10 |
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08/11/1885 |
West End |
Mocanaqua, PA |
Anthracite |
Asphyxiation |
10 |
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08/10/1870 |
Pottsville |
Middleport, PA |
Anthracite |
Hoisting |
9 |
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08/01/1936 |
Kathleen |
Dowell, IL |
Bituminous |
Fire |
9 |
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08/07/1918 |
Harmar |
Harmarville, PA |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
8 |
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08/08/1930 |
Gilberton |
Gilberton, PA |
Anthracite |
Roof Fall |
8 |
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08/06/1919 |
Weirwood |
Weirwood, WV |
Bituminous |
Explosion |
7 |
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08/30/1886 |
Fair Lawn |
Scranton, PA |
Anthracite |
Explosion |
6 |
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08/28/1908 |
Warrior Run |
Wilkes-Barre, PA |
Anthracite |
Mine Cars |
6 |
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08/24/1936 |
Clear Spring |
West Pittston, PA |
Anthracite |
Explosion |
5 |
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08/17/1907 |
Sonman |
Sonman, PA |
Bituminous |
Hoisting |
5 |
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08/11/1944 |
Fleischner |
Terra Haute, IN |
Bituminous |
Asphyxiation |
4 |
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08/19/1925 |
Lochgelly |
Lochgelly, WV |
Bituminous |
Fall of Person |
4 |
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08/10/2007 |
Gibson |
Princeton, IN |
Bituminous |
Hoisting |
3 |
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08/13/1860 |
Hoch |
Forestville, PA |
Anthracite |
Explosion |
2 |
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08/18/1936 |
Esry |
Moberly, MO |
Bituminous |
Fire |
2 |
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08/25/1894 |
Gilberton |
Ashland, PA |
Anthracite |
Explosion |
2 |
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08/13/1963 |
Sheppton |
Sheppton, PA |
Anthracite |
Cave-in |
1 |
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