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Maple Meadow Mining Company
operated by Cannelton Coal Company
Maple Meadow Mine Hoisting Accident
Fairdale, Raleigh County, West Virginia
October 2, 1974
No. Killed - 3
MESA Final Investigation Report 
More Double and Triple Fatality Mining Accidents
From the Google News Archives: 
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A utilityman and two raw coal operators were killed when a hoist broke causing a 13,000 pound pipe to fall.
The Deceased:
- James Mullens
- James Spence
- Thomas Stuart
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