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

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 1251 to 1300 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
McKay, Charles 2 1912-10-10 Killed riding rake Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Muirhead, William B. 2 1912-03-26 Runaway empty box on Drummond No. 1 Slope Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Spellman, James 2 1912-03-26 Runaway empty box on Drummond No. 1 Slope Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McMaster, D. 2 1908-06-17 Fall of coal and stones while preparing a place in a pillar Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Clarke, Robert 2 1907-12-06 Killed at the firedoors by a full trip being pulled through the bank head by an over-wind Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Findlay, Hugh 2 1907-07-27 Killed on main slope by runaway box Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Little, Ernest 2 1907-10-28 Smothered by slack coal in a chute of the boiler shed Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, J. P. 2 1907-10-12 Killed by box at bottom of balance Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Baker, Thomas 2 1900-07-30 Killed, riding rakes derailed, and ran over him Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McPherson, Gilbert 2 1900-02-07 Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Burney, John W. 2 1901-07-22 Killed by fall of top coal and stone Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McMillan, J.W. 2 1901-08-26 Fall of coal and stone Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Breen, Michael 2 1897-12-02 Struck on head by piece of rock Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Finlay, Daniel 2 1903-07-13 Killed by rake in hoisting slope Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Ryan, John W. 2 1903-08-25 Fatally injured Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Breen, Michael 15 1898-01 Fall of rock Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Darrah, Andrew 2 1898-02-21 Fall of top coal at working face Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Simpson, Robert 2 1898-02-21 Fall of top coal at working face Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Cassidy, Francis 2 1894-09-24 Struck by boxes Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Pero, E. 2 1894-08-31 Run over by locomotive Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Davidson, Charles 2 1893-12-11 Squeezed between box and timber Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Johnston, Niel 2 1892-09-10 Run over by coal hopper Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Hayman, David 15 1885-01 Run over by box of coal Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Bennett, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Bowens, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Burney, George 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Burns, Edward 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Cameron, Archibald 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Cameron, Kenneth 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Campbell, Harvey 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Campbell, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Chisholm, Colin C. 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Collin, Andrew 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Dalling, James 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Dunbar, Robert 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Dunn, James 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Dunn, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Dunn, Philip 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Elliott, John T. 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Elliott, William 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Ellis, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Emery, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Fraser, John 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Freeman, Henry 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Gillis, Hugh 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Glenwright, Thomas 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Guy, Abraham 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Hale, Samuel 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Halliday, Duncan 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Howatt, Timothy 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal

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