Nova Scotia Archives

Men in the Mines

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

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 1201 to 1250 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Vickers, Edward 2 1905-11-06 Fall of stone Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Aldrid, William 2 1907-04-24 Fatally injured while riding in empty trip Sydney No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Neal, John 3 1911-05-23 Struck by runaway box Sydney No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
Enion, Benjamin 3 1911-06-15 Fall of coal from face Sydney No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Dawe, Andrew 3 1910-12-07 Runaway box knocked out timber. Was putting up timber. Stone fell on him Sydney No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Brown, Charles 2 1907-09-11 Fall of stone Sydney No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
LeBlanc, Edward 2 1906-10-18 Struck by a moving box Sydney No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
McNeil, John P. 2 1906-05-17 Killed by a runaway box grab slipping off rope Sydney No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Bond, Alexander 2 1914-11-01 Fall of coal Sydney No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Broderick, R. 2 1907-07-07 Struck by a runaway box down main slope Sydney No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
Nicholson, J.W. 2 1907-07-07 Sydney No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
Pendergrast, Donald 2 1907-07-07 Struck by a runaway box down main slope Sydney No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
MacMillan, Rod 2 1909-04-02 Fall of stone Sydney No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
McAldine, William 2 1910-01-10 Fall of stone Sydney No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
Haworth, Joseph 2 1909-10-16 Fall of stone Sydney No. 5 Cape Breton County Coal
MacLeod, Neil 2 1908-12-17 Fall of stone Sydney No. 5 Cape Breton County Coal
Burns, George 2 1907-09-06 Full box running over him on main level Sydney No. 5 Cape Breton County Coal
Ferrymand, Edward 2 1907-08-07 Fall of stone Sydney No. 5 Cape Breton County Coal
Barnes, William 2 1943-02-20 Tomson Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McMullin, James 2 1943-01-26 Tomson Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Paul, John 2 1956-04-23 Tomson Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Lettuce, William 2 1958-03-05 Explosion Tomson Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McIver, Norman 2 1872-03-26 Fall of roof coal Victoria Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Dunlap, Robert 2 1928-09-29 Fell off tub in shaft Kemptown Mine Colchester County Coal
Chevill, James 3 1877-01-14 Fall of frozen ore in a surface heap Londonderry Colchester County Gypsum
Penrose, John 3 1877-11-08 Fall of ore from stope Londonderry Colchester County Gypsum
Killim, Scott 3 1889-09-04 Caught in shaft by cage Londonderry Colchester County Gypsum
Perry, Richard 3 1884-11-29 Shaft of winding-engine broke and he was thrown down the pit Londonderry Colchester County Gypsum
Rushton, Olive 3 1884-11-29 Shaft of winding-engine broke and he was thrown down the pit Londonderry Colchester County Gypsum
Rushton, Nathaniel 3 1884-11-29 Shaft of winding-engine broke and he was thrown down the pit Londonderry Colchester County Gypsum
Vigend, Thomas 3 1884-11-29 Shaft of winding-engine broke and he was thrown down the pit Londonderry Colchester County Gypsum
Williams, J. 3 1893-01-10 Explosion of dynamite in drying house Londonderry Colchester County Gypsum
McIsaac, Angus 3 1882-05-12 Killed by balance cage while passing through eye of shaft Londonderry Iron Mine Colchester County Gypsum
Farnen, Nobel 3 1881-12-16 Killed by box running away on incline Londonderry Iron Mine Colchester County Gypsum
Burke, Frederick 2 1957-11-03 Bayview Mine Cumberland County Coal
White, Edward 2 1957-03-12 Bayview Mine Cumberland County Coal
Dow, Elroy 2 1960-04-06 Bayview No. 8 Cumberland County Coal
Gibbons, Peter 2 1950-02-09 Bayview No. 8 Cumberland County Coal
Muckle, David 2 1943-04-15 Bayview No. 8 Cumberland County Coal
Fraser, Albert 2 1890-09-16 Riding up on full rake Black Diamond Mine Cumberland County Coal
Porter, James 2 1914-04-16 Thawing Samsonite Black Diamond Mine Cumberland County Coal
Cormier, John 2 1907-11-11 Caught between car and bankhead Chignecto Mines Cumberland County Coal
Stevens, William 2 1910-06-20 Explosion Chignecto Mines Cumberland County Coal
Wood, Thomas H. or Arthur 2 1910-06-20 Explosion Chignecto Mines Cumberland County Coal
Carson, James 2 1908-11-02 Fell down balance Chignecto Mines Cumberland County Coal
Burrows, I. 2 1883-02-17 Suffocated by carbonic oxide Chignecto Mines Cumberland County Coal
Hudson, John 2 1883-02-17 Suffocated by carbonic oxide Chignecto Mines Cumberland County Coal
Lockhart, Dan 2 1883-10-30 Killed by cage going off track Chignecto Mines Cumberland County Coal
Patton, W. 2 1883-02-17 Suffocated by carbonic oxide Chignecto Mines Cumberland County Coal
Hoeg, Havelock 2 1959-01-06 Cochrane Mine Cumberland County Coal

For more information view the Sources of Information page.

 previous
page 25 of 51
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
next 
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
               

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/meninmines/fatalities/results/

Crown copyright © 2025, Province of Nova Scotia.