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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 1101 to 1150 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Stubbert, Foreman 2 1884-10 Fall of coal Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McLutchy, William 1890-07-03 Fall of stone from roof, died five weeks later Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, Hugh 2 1889-07-09 Fall of loose coal Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McNeil, John 2 1887-09-28 Fall of coal from pillar Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Boutilier, W. 2 1879-06-09 Taking down coal loosened by shot Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Finlayson, John 2 1894-05-31 Fall of coal, died 15 days later Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Martin, John 2 1894-03-10 Piece of coal from roof Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McLennan, Philip 2 1896-07-10 Fall of roof coal while loading Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Lund, John 2 1897-05-05 Caught between coal box and pillar Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, John 2 1892-08-25 Fall of loose coal from face of room Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McLain, Hector 2 1895-10-26 Fall of roof coal Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Horn, John 2 1900-02-16 Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Jacobs, James 2 1900-07-12 Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Jameson, Hector 2 1900-02-16 Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Roach, John 2 1900-03-03 Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Evans, George 2 1899-06-16 Fall of coal at face of room Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Laffin, John J. 2 1905-04-19 Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McVarish, J. 2 1905-11-10 Run over by box Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Sellers, Nich 2 1905-05-17 Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Hanley, Donald O. 2 1902-07-04 Killed by runaway full box in slope Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McLeod, John 2 1902-10-29 Fall of coal from pillar Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Power, James 2 1902-09-24 Fall of coal; hung shot Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Jackson, Henry 2 1903-04-24 Gas Explosion No. 5 South level, French slope Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
King, Joseph 2 1903-04-24 Gas Explosion No. 5 South level, French slope Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
King, William 2 1903-04-24 Gas Explosion No. 5 South level, French slope Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McNeil, Michael 2 1903-04-24 Gas Explosion No. 5 South level, French slope Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Stubbert, Matthew 2 1903-04-08 Killed by miss shot exploding while examining it Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Whiteway, William 2 1903-04-24 Seriously burned, died 27 April Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Copely, David 2 1918-08-28 Fall of stone Scotia Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McDougald, Stephen 2 1919-08-09 Stone fell from wall Shaft, D.C. Co. Cape Breton County Coal
Clark, Samuel 2 1925-05-07 Killed by boxes Stellarton, Tom Pit Cape Breton County Coal
MacQueen, Donald John 2 1933-06-07 Sullivan Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Morrison, John 2 1899-07-18 Fall of coal whilst holing in pillar Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Willis, William 2 1899-12-09 Fall of roof stone whilst driving Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McCuish, John 2 1900-04-07 Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Willis, William 2 1900-12-09 Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Young, Michael 2 1900-03-13 Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Boutilier, John 2 1893-06-07 Damp escaped from submerged district Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Walsh, Patrick 2 1893-11-10 Fall of coal from working face Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Cann, John 2 1891-02-24 Killed by cage when descending pit Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Gillis, Stephen 2 1891-08-05 Fell out of cage coming from work Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Josso, John 2 1891-04-25 Fall of coal in room Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Gleason, James 2 1892-05-26 Fell down shaft Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Robertson, Robert 2 1896-05-08 Walked in under cage Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Boutilier, John 2 1897-12-10 Fall of roof stone Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McPherson, James 2 1897-08-03 Struck by falling piece of coal Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, John W. 2 1898-06-03 Caught between full trip and prop Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Mclntosh, Dan 2 1898-09-02 Fell under trip whilst trying to get on for a ride Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Bennois, John 2 1867-10-23 Explosion of powder Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Sullivan, John 2 1867-09-12 Crushed in mine Sydney Cape Breton County Coal

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