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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 1851 to 1900 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Beaton, Philip 2 1939-05-16 Bras d'Or No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Ross, Edward 2 1939-05-18 Fall of stone Springhill No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
Hogan, James 2 1939-05-24 Dominion No. 12 Cape Breton County Coal
Harris, John 2 1939-06-27 Dominion No. 11 Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, John 2 1939-06-28 Dominion No. 16 Cape Breton County Coal
Jobes, John 2 1939-08-18 Florence Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McIsaac, Dougald 2 1939-08-24 Inverness Mine Inverness County Coal
Frampton, Rod 2 1939-09-05 Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Brown, David 2 1939-09-19 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
O'Brien, J.D. 2 1939-10-25 Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Power, Andrew 2 1939-11-07 Dominion No. 12 Cape Breton County Coal
O'Connor, Wilmot 2 1939-11-08 Dominion No. 12 Cape Breton County Coal
Harte, Simon 2 1939-12-12 Dominion No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
McNeil, Angus J. 2 1940-01-23 Dominion No. 12 Cape Breton County Coal
Tipping, Roy 2 1940-01-24 Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Cirotto, Giovanni 2 1940-02-02 Dominion No. 1B Pictou County Coal
Graham, Arthur 1 1940-02-17 Fatally injured. Oldham, Avon Gold Mines Ltd. Halifax County Gold
Vienneau, John J. 2 1940-03-29 Springhill No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Burke, James 2 1940-04-12 Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Yakubaski, John 2 1940-06-10 Dominion No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
McInnes, John Henry 2 1940-07-02 Allan Mine Pictou County Coal
Bert, Alphonse 2 1940-07-04 Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Semenuk, Mike 2 1940-09-17 Dominion No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, Saunders 2 1940-10-12 Inverness No. 4 Inverness County Coal
Hubert, William 2 1940-11-05 Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
McKenzie, Hugh A. 2 1940-11-11 Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Dickson, John 2 1940-11-26 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Batten, Joseph B. 2 1941-01-18 Dominion No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
Poirier, Joseph 2 1941-01-29 Inverness Mine Inverness County Coal
Hunter, Joseph E. 2 1941-01-30 Cumberland Railway & Coal Cumberland County Coal
Gordon, Henry 2 1941-02-17 Florence Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Hoegg, Hugh 2 1941-03-01 Albion Mine Pictou County Coal
MacIntyre, Dan 2 1941-03-10 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McNeil, Alex H. 2 1941-03-21 Dominion No. 24 Cape Breton County Coal
MacNeil, Hugh M. 2 1941-04-03 Dominion No. 1B Cape Breton County Coal
MacDonald, Gus 2 1941-04-14 Dominion No. 24 Cape Breton County Coal
Kuta, Leo 2 1941-06-05 Dominion No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
Smillie, Thomas 2 1941-06-20 Allan Mine Pictou County Coal
Todd, Matthew 2 1941-06-24 Bras d'Or Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Gillis, Frank L. 2 1941-07-15 Cumberland Railway & Coal Cumberland County Coal
Boates, James 2 1941-07-25 Allan Mine Pictou County Coal
Rozmarinovich, Fred 2 1941-08-14 Dominion No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
Cook, Bertram 1 1941-09-27 Struck by broken clutch band Goldboro, Seal Harbour Gold Mines Ltd. Guysborough County Gold
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
McIntyre, Donald 2 1941-09-29 Dominion No. 1B Cape Breton County Coal
O'Brien, Thomas E. 2 1941-10-06 Cumberland Railway & Coal Cumberland County Coal
Cassidy, Charles 2 1941-10-23 Acadia Coal Co. Pictou County Coal
Doucet, J. S. 2 1941-10-28 Inverness Mine Inverness County Coal
McLean, Henry 2 1941-11-27 Dominion No. 1B Cape Breton County Coal

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