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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 1151 to 1200 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Simpson, John 3 1866-04-10 Run over by wagons Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Lammond, James 2 1872-09-13 Fall of stone Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McCormack, Angus 2 1872-04-10 Fall of stone Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Sumners, William 2 1872-04-17 Fall down shaft Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Brennick, John 2 1870-11-11 Run over by wagon Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McLellan, A. 2 1870-06-07 Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Green, John 2 1871-06-05 Fall off bridge Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McKinnon, J. 2 1871-03-09 Fall of coal Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McMullen, Kenneth 2 1871-04-18 Explosion of powder or fall of coal Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McIntyre, W. 2 1868-10-22 Crushed by machinery Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
McIntosh, Dan 2 1908-10-20 Killed by express train, Glace Bay Crossing Sydney & Lousibourg Railway Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Bonar, John 2 1877-05-16 Fall of stone Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Burchell, John 2 1877-06-20 Fall down shaft Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Greenwell, Isaac 2 1878-05-21 Explosion of gas Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Hutcheson, Robert 2 1878-05-21 Explosion of gas Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, Murdoch 2 1878-05-21 Explosion of gas Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
McNeil, Roderick 2 1878-05-21 Explosion of gas Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Millville, Edward 2 1878-05-21 Explosion of gas Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Oram, William 2 1878-05-21 Explosion of gas Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Cook, Robert 2 1881-03-29 Riding on engine plane Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
McGowen, Alex 2 1886-05 Died at face by heart disease Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Morrison, Daniel 2 1886-10-19 Run over by tub due to broken rope Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Steele, Thomas 2 1887-09-21 Fall of roof stone Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Jones, James 2 1889-06-17 Explosion of fire damp Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Vicars, John 2 1889-09-23 Fall of loose coal, died twelve days later Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
McKinnon, Neil 2 1888-05-21 Run over by trip Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, John 1890-06-12 Run over by empty Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Morrison, Murdock 1890-12-22 Run over by empty trip Sydney Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Aexter, Alex 10 1911-01-03 Explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Amey, Arthur 3 1911-01-03 Gas explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Ferguson, A. F. 3 1911-01-03 Gas explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Heralul, Joseph 10 1911-01-03 Explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Messervey, James 3 1911-01-03 Gas explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Murphy, Brian 3 1911-01-03 Gas explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Parsons, Israel 3 1911-01-03 Gas explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Purchase, Harry 3 1911-01-03 Gas explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Reid, Eugene 3 1911-01-03 Gas explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Rosten, James 10 1911-01-03 Explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Teraunt, Amos 10 1911-01-03 Explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Tramsen, James 10 1911-01-03 Explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Tremen, Fred 10 1911-01-03 Explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Wade ( Mahoney ), J. 3 1911-01-03 Gas explosion Sydney Mines No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Baxendale, Ellis 2 1908-12-04 Fall of stone Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
D'Orsay, John 2 1908-02-13 Overwind man-shaft cage Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Stewart, Malcolm 2 1908-02-13 Overwind man-shaft cage Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Williamson, James 2 1908-10-29 Fall of coal Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Young, Thomas 2 1908-12-24 Struck by runaway box Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
MacDougall, M. 2 1909-03-01 Fall of stone Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Reddick, Robert Sr. 2 1906-03-27 Killed while in act of mining. Shot blew down on him Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Vickers, Alexander 2 1906-06-12 Killed while trying to jump on a full trip Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal

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