Nova Scotia Archives

Men in the Mines

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

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 1951 to 2000 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Morrison, Thomas 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Mott, Ernest 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Muckle, Samuel 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Murphy, Richard 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Murphy, Jeremiah 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Nairn, John 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Nairn, Malcolm 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Nairn, James 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Nash, Charles 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Nash, Henry 18 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Nicolson, Malcolm 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Noiles, Roger 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Overs, James 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Piquinot, James 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Pitt, Joseph 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Regan, Bruce 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Reid, Peter 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Ripley, Clifford 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Robbins, James 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Robinson, Hugh 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Rogers, Thomas 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Ross, Murdock 18 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Ross, Philip 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Rushton, Stephen 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Sharples, James 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Sherlock, Robert A. 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Shipley, Archibald 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Simmons, Howard 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Smith, Edward 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Swift, Henry 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Tattersal, Joseph 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Taylor, Douglas 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Turner, William H. 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Vance, Alexander 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Watt, David 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
White, Philip B. 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Williams, John 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Wilson, Thomas 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Wood, George 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Wry, Edgar 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Wry, Henry 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Murphy, Carl G. 2 1921-10-12 Caught between beam of the screen floor and the break wheel of a moving railway car Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Gilroy, Joseph 2 1911-08-31 Jammed by cars Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Elkin, Fred 2 1906-05-28 Killed by trolleys, surface Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Tabor, Hollis 2 1958-10-23 Springhill No, 2 Cumberland County Coal
Bell, Thomas 2 1953-02-13 Springhill No. 1 Cumberland County Coal
Nicholson, Thomas N. 2 1953-04-07 Springhill No. 1 Cumberland County Coal
Welch, Clarence 2 1953-10-29 Springhill No. 1 Cumberland County Coal
Pashkoski, Alexander 2 1946-08-26 Springhill No. 1 Cumberland County Coal
Newman, George H. 2 1944-08-29 Springhill No. 1 Cumberland County Coal

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