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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 1501 to 1550 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
McIsaac, Archibald A. 2 1924-02-07 Fall of stone Inverness No. 1 Inverness County Coal
McIsaac, Daniel C. 2 1924-02-07 Fall of stone Inverness No. 1 Inverness County Coal
Copan, Louis 2 1923-10-05 Killed by trip of mine cars Inverness No. 1 Inverness County Coal
LeBlanc, Joseph 2 1923-03-09 Found dead in front of boilers in boiler room, appeared to have fallen Inverness No. 1 Inverness County Coal
McDonald, Neil 2 1923-04-23 Struck head against roof or boom Inverness No. 1 Inverness County Coal
MacDougall, Peter 2 1934-10-09 Gas explosion Inverness No. 1 Inverness County Coal
McDougall, Hugh G. 2 1934-12-01 Inverness No. 1 Inverness County Coal
Quigley, James 2 1943-01-15 Inverness No. 3 Inverness County Coal
MacKinnon, Angus 2 1945-11-24 Inverness No. 3 Inverness County Coal
McKinnon, Daniel S. 2 1945-02-24 Inverness No. 3 Inverness County Coal
McDonald, Saunders 2 1940-10-12 Inverness No. 4 Inverness County Coal
White, Amos 1889-11-04 Struck by rake in slope Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Gibson, Harry 2 1915-06-14 Haulage rope breaking Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Jennings, Thomas 3 1915-06-01 Fall of stone Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Hall, William 2 1918-06-19 Fall of stone. Died fourteen hours later Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Terris, Samuel 2 1918-11-30 Two runaway cars. Died two days later Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Shannon, George 2 1921-11-02 Electrocuted by shock from cable or pavement Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Burbine, John 2 1913-01-10 Runaway boxes Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Landry, Fidel 2 1910-05-16 Fall of stone Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Nicholson, Philip 2 1911-11-01 Fall of stone Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Coleman, John 2 1908-12-24 Suffocated with smoke Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Sawyer, George 2 1908-12-24 Suffocated with smoke Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Ripley, Ira 2 1906-02-13 Fall of top coal Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Pike, Jabez 2 1893-09-13 Run over by full rake Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
O'Regan, James 2 1924-01-30 Fall of coal Joggins Mine No. 7 Cumberland County Coal
Burke, Charles 2 1883-07-11 Fall of coal Joggins Mines Cumberland County Coal
Brown, Amos 2 1892-09-08 Runaway rake in slope Joggins Mines Cumberland County Coal
Lefavour, Emil 2 1898-02-17 Struck by cage loaded with box of stone Joggins No. 3 Slope Cumberland County Coal
Whalen, Matthew 2 1922-09-29 Fall of stone from roof Jubilee (Lower Seam) Cumberland County Coal
Flemming, Edward 2 1922-09-22 Found dead with Radial Coal cutting machine resting on body Jubilee Mine Cumberland County Coal
McKeigan, John R. 2 1922-11-15 Fall of stone from roof in level. Died 6 December Jubilee Mine Cumberland County Coal
Ackles, Charles 2 1909-02-02 Killed by runaway box Jubilee Mine Cumberland County Coal
Neal, George 2 1921-05-21 Fell down shaft Jubilee Mine Cumberland County Coal
Martin, John 2 1918-08-21 Runaway mine-car Jubilee Mine No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
Dixon, William 2 1918-01-12 Runaway trip Jubilee, Cape Breton Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Dunlap, Robert 2 1928-09-29 Fell off tub in shaft Kemptown Mine Colchester County Coal
Doyle, John 2 1917-12-04 Fall of stone. Died five days later Kimberly Mine Cumberland County Coal
Forsyth, William 3 1867-12-31 Fall of earth Lawrencetown Halifax County Gold
Bowers 3 1866-10-11 Fall of earth Lawrencetown Halifax County Gold
Hurley, William 2 1913-01-01 Tube of boiler burst Lawson Mine Cumberland County Coal
Bolivar, Benjamin 3 1907-04-04 Fall of rock from the roof Leipsigate, Mic-Mac Gold Mining Co. Lunenburg County Gold
Ballong, Archibald 1 1948-06-11 Struck by rail at shaft collar Leipsigate, Queens Mines Ltd. Queens County Gold
LeBlanc, Daniel 1976-03-01 Struck by a material trip Lingan Cape Breton County Coal
Banville, Patrick 2 1981-06-21 Heart attack Lingan Mine Cape Breton County Coal
MacDougall, Alphonse 2 1982-04-15 Heart attack Lingan Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Kelly, Thomas 2 1984-02-28 Heart attack Lingan Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Power, Lewis 2 1985-04-16 Crushed Lingan Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Tighe, Alan 2 1979-07-09 Accident at a trip at a level underground Lingan Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Cameron, Alexander 2 1978-02-10 Fall of stone Lingan Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Gallant, Sheldon 2 1988-09-04 Hit on head Lingan Mine Cape Breton County Coal

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