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

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 2151 to 2200 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Salon, John 2 1959-01-06 Dominion No. 18 Cape Breton County Coal
Saltys, Joseph 2 1944-02-04 Dominion No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
Sample, Winston 2 1952-01-14 Gas explosion MacGregor Mine Pictou County Coal
Sampler, Samuel Jr. 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Sampson, Sanford 2 1960-01-18 Dominion No. 26 Cape Breton County Coal
Sampson, William 2 1953-06-10 Florence Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Sarty, Nathaniel 3 1909-02-15 Riding in an overbalanced skip, thrown into the shaft Torbrook, No. 2 Shaft Annapolis County Gypsum
Sarty, Ralph 3 1909-02-15 Riding in an overbalanced skip, thrown into the shaft Torbrook, No. 2 Shaft Annapolis County Gypsum
Saunders, Fred 2 1944-04-17 Fall of rock. Drummond No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
Savage, Edward 2 1880-11-12 Explosion of fire damp Albion Mine, Foord Pit Pictou County Coal
Savage, John 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Sawyer, George 2 1908-12-24 Suffocated with smoke Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Schiavan, Petro 2 1909-06-23 Fall of stone Dominion No. 3 Cape Breton County Coal
Schimo, Weisel 2 1917-07-25 Explosion Dominion No. 12 Cape Breton County Coal
Schobarlietner, Frank 2 1954-09-27 Dominion No. 20 Cape Breton County Coal
Schwinghammer, Fred 2 1929-08-13 Fall of stone Springhill No. 7 Cumberland County Coal
Scott, John W. 2 1905-01-16 Springhill No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
Scott, Joseph 2 1923-08-29 Fall of roof coal in backhead. Died 30 August Allan Mine Pictou County Coal
Sculley, James 2 1924-06-30 Afterdamp Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Scully, John 2 1885-08-28 Run over by cage Springhill No. 1 Cumberland County Coal
Seaman, Max 2 1909-12-06 Electric wire Dominion No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
Sedlak, Valent 2 1960-11-24 McBean Mine Pictou County Coal
Sedosky, Stephen 2 1937-08-28 Dominion No. 1B Cape Breton County Coal
Seldon, George 2 1923-03-14 Fall of stone from roof in room Dominion No. 12 Cape Breton County Coal
Sellers, Nich 2 1905-05-17 Reserve Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Semenuk, Mike 2 1940-09-17 Dominion No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
Sennio, Antonio 18 1914-06 Died in Hfx 1914 Springhill No. 3 Cumberland County Coal
Seward, John 2 1967-11-17 Run over by an empty trip Dominion No. 26 Cape Breton County Coal
Seward, Peter 2 1945-09-05 Dominion No. 24 Cape Breton County Coal
Seward, Wilfred 2 1961-05-19 Dominion No. 26 Cape Breton County Coal
Shanahan, James 2 1882-09-28 Fall of stone from roof Little Glace Bay Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Shanks, Frederick 1 1957-01-10 Fatally crushed. Died 13 January Wentworth Creek, Canadian Gypsum Co. Ltd. Hants County Other minerals
Shanks, John F. 1 1961-11-25 Crushed between track and frame of his dozer Miller Creek Quarry, Canadian Gypsum Co. Ltd. Hants County Other minerals
Shannon, George 2 1921-11-02 Electrocuted by shock from cable or pavement Joggins Mine Cumberland County Coal
Sharpe, Arthur 2 1963-12-13 Dominion No. 20 Cape Breton County Coal
Sharpe, Clifford 2 1979-02-24 Explosion No. 26 Cape Breton County Coal
Sharples, James 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Shaw, Allen 3 1866-11-15 Explosion of powder Waverley Halifax County Gold
Shaw, Donald 2 1873-05-13 Explosion of gas Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal
Shaw, Elias 2 1926-04-12 Scalded by steam Dominion No. 2 Cape Breton County Coal
Shaw, Thomas 2 1958-10-17 Princess Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Shea, James 2 1867-08-01 Crushed by machinery Port Hood Mine Inverness County Coal
Sherider, Wentzell 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou 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
Shoder, Martin 2 1913-11-06 Fall of roof Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Short, Romeo Andrew 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Simmons, Howard 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Simpson, John 3 1866-04-10 Run over by wagons Sydney Cape Breton County Coal
Simpson, Robert 2 1898-02-21 Fall of top coal at working face Drummond Mine Pictou County Coal

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