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

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 1401 to 1450 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Conn, James 15 1838-07 Explosion of gas GMA Store Pit Pictou County Coal
Lowe, William 15 1838-07 Explosion of gas GMA Store Pit Pictou County Coal
Redpath, George 15 1858-08-11 Explosion of gas GMA's Cage Pit Pictou County Coal
Russell 15 1858-08-11 Afterdamp GMA's Cage Pit Pictou County Coal
Clyburn, Simon 3 1910-05-23 Caught between bail and cross-head of the skip on incline shaft Goldboro, Richardson Mine Guysborough County Gold
Cook, Bertram 1 1941-09-27 Struck by broken clutch band Goldboro, Seal Harbour Gold Mines Ltd. Guysborough County Gold
Cameron, Neil 3 1921-03-28 Caught in a slip of rock Goldenville Guysborough County Gold
Whidden, Thomas H. 3 1876-07-03 Fall of a tub in a shaft Goldenville Guysborough County Gold
McGrath, J. 3 1882-08-18 Killed by fall of stone from scaffold he was taking down Goldenville Guysborough County Gold
Worth, John 3 1896-04-10 Fall of rock Goldenville, Springfield Mine Guysborough County Gold
McLean, Hector 2 1895-08-13 Fell under coal car on surface railroad Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McKinnon, Murdock 2 1893-04-11 Fall of stone from roof Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Young, Alexander 2 1893-06-11 Fall of roof coal, died six weeks later Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Fergusson, John 2 1887-10-05 Fall of roof coal Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Carmichael, Charles 2 1872-10-20 Crushed by machinery Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McLean, Angus 2 1872-12-02 Run over by wagon Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Currie, Angus 2 1868-04-23 Fall of coal Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Andrews, William 2 1873-05-05 Fall of coal Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Andrews, William 2 1910-06-16 Fall of coal Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McGrath, James 2 1910-07-16 Runaway box, accidental death Gowrie Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McCosh, Alex 1890-04-02 Fall of stone from roof Gowrie Mines Cape Breton County Coal
Hardcastle, E. 2 1911-05-12 Fall of stone Great Northern Mine Cumberland County Coal
Morrison, John 2 1947-09-08 Greener Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Desmond, Frank 2 1922-03-13 Injured by empty box passing over him. Died 6 June Greener Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Tremblett, Phillip 2 1949-05-11 Greener Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Hutchings, Edward 2 1930-01-16 Burned by gas Greenwood Mine Pictou County Coal
Wooden, John 2 1918-05-21 Fall of roof Greenwood Mine Pictou County Coal
Flynn, James 2 1917-11-14 Fall of stone Greenwood Mine Pictou County Coal
Livingstone, F. C. 2 1957-11-27 Greenwood No. 2 Pictou County Coal
Finlay, Bart 2 1902-09-09 Fall of stone from roof Harbour Seam No. 2 Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Davidson, John 2 1895-03-23 Fell from stage down shaft Hub Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Gracy, Bosel 2 1895-03-23 Fell from stage down shaft Hub Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McKinnon, Hector 2 1896-09-21 Fall of coal from pillar Hub Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Slanwhite, M. 2 1906-10-16 Fall of stone Hub Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, Dan 2 1908-02-01 Hub Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, Dan 3 1908-02-01 Pelvis broken by fall of stone Hub Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Eveleigh, G. (Hector William) 2 1941-09-27 Explosion Indian Cove Coal Co. Cape Breton County Coal
Ross, James 2 1941-09-27 Explosion Indian Cove Coal Co. Cape Breton County Coal
Whitty, Walter 3 1925-10-11 Buried by slide of fine material Ingonish Gypsum Company Victoria County Other minerals
Williams, Maurice 3 1925-10-11 Buried by slide of fine material Ingonish Gypsum Company Victoria County Other minerals
McEachern, Alexander 2 1882-08-08 Killed by rake of full tubs Intercolonial Mine Pictou County Coal
Hayman, David 2 1886-05-05 Run over by box, died 12 May Intercolonial Mine Pictou County Coal
McKay, J. 2 1883-04-13 Killed by fracture of pinion wheel Intercolonial Mine Pictou County Coal
Campbell, David 2 1872-10-07 Explosion of gas Intercolonial Mine Pictou County Coal
Leadbeater, John 2 1872-06-13 Explosion of powder Intercolonial Mine Pictou County Coal
Ross, Alexander 2 1872-11-18 Crushed by tubs Intercolonial Mine Pictou County Coal
Foley, Martin 2 1874-05-28 Runaway rake in slope Intercolonial Mine Pictou County Coal
Dalling, Timothy 2 1927-10-17 Killed by riding rake Intercolonial Mine No. 1 Pictou County Coal
Davies, Peter 2 1926-10-09 Fall of stone Intercolonial Mine No. 1 Pictou County Coal
Graham, Daniel 2 1925-05-02 Fall of stone Intercolonial Mine No. 5 Pictou County Coal

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