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Men in the Mines

A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 1051 to 1100 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
MacLeod, Melvin 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Major, Joseph 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McGregor, Murdoch 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McPhee, Donald 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McPhee, Malcolm 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Michaelites, Joseph 2 1938-04-21 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Morrison, Richard 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Morrison, Joseph 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Rollins, John 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Taylor, John 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Wilkie, William 2 1938-12-06 Broken cable on riding rake Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Brown, David 2 1939-09-19 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
MacIntyre, Dan 2 1941-03-10 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Dickson, John 2 1940-11-26 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Halliday, Charles 2 1945-07-13 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Lamond, Daniel 2 1946-01-24 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Peadle, Arthur 2 1946-10-29 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Cann, William 2 1942-09-25 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Large, William 2 1942-04-13 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Collins, William 2 1943-12-16 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Hill, Alexander 2 1923-05-12 Caught by fly-wheel in starting haulage engine Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Waugh, Michael 2 1923-06-02 Caught in worm-gear of coal conveyor Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Dunsmore, James 2 1924-12-15 Fall of stone Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Gaskill, Samuel 2 1924-12-31 Fall of stone Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Turner, James 2 1924-10-16 Fall of stone Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Burkhart, Amos 2 1931-03-05 Fall of coal Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Hamilton, Thomas 2 1931-09-30 Fall of stone Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Orrell, Joseph 2 1931-04-24 Fall of stone Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Keigan, Patrick 2 1928-06-19 Fall of stone Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, Alex 2 1928-02-14 Fall of coal Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Grycorn, John 2 1933-09-28 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Gunn, Dan 2 1933-09-14 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Riley, James 2 1927-06-30 Squeezed between boxes Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McPhee, Angus 2 1926-08-25 Squeezed between longwall machine and face Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McIntyre, Alex 2 1929-11-05 Struck by cage Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Bushar, Patrick 2 1912-10-15 Fall of stone Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McKinnon, Rod 2 1912-06-21 Fall of stone Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Paterson, William 2 1912-12-03 Fall of coal Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McGill, James 2 1918-05-06 Runaway car Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Wasakalius, Anthony 2 1916-04-14 Killed by runaway trip Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McInnis, Michael 2 1913-07-08 Run over by trip Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Gallop, Abe 2 1934-04-20 Princess No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Russell, James 2 1934-08-24 Princess No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Robertson, David 2 1912-09-10 Fall of coal and stone Queen Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Johnston, James 2 1908-05-07 Fatally injured by air pipe bursting, died a month later Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Campbell, John A. 2 1907-11-08 Fall of stone Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McKenzie, Archy 2 1907-04-19 Fall of coal Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Gardner, Joseph 2 1906-02-03 Fall of stone from roof Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Laforte, Nelson 2 1906-12-28 Struck by full box on slope Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Morrison, John 2 1906-12-08 Fatally injured between boxes on slope Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal

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