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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 2451 to 2500 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Fraser, Archy 2 1890-07-26 Struck by cage on back balance Vale Colliery, 6 Foot Seam Pictou County Coal
McKenzie, A. D. 2 1890-02-27 Fall of roof Vale Colliery, 6 Foot Seam Pictou County Coal
Nicholson, John 2 1881-11-23 Caught by slope door while riding rake Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
Flinn, G. 2 1883-02-28 Fall of coal Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
Connolly, C. 2 1880-04-11 Burnt by gas in lodgement Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
Cummins, Hector 2 1874-03-17 Runaway rake in slope Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
Fosse, Jean Baptiste 2 1876-02-17 Fall of coal Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
Hendricken, William 2 1873-11-22 Crushed tubs in slope Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
McDonald, Daniel 2 1873-11-22 Crushed tubs in slope Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
Taylor, John 2 1873-03-15 Fall with tub in slope Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
Turnbull, William 2 1873-07-18 Fall of derrick Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
Fraser, Preston 2 1913-02-07 Fall of roof Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
McQuire, Bernard 2 1914-02-23 Struck by empty trip. Died 28 Feb. Vale Mine Pictou County Coal
McIver, Norman 2 1872-03-26 Fall of roof coal Victoria Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Cope, William 2 1922-11-07 Caught between roof and car on slope. Died 6 December Victoria Mine Cumberland County Coal
Brine, Philip 2 1930-09-17 Gas explosion Victoria No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
Burke, William 2 1930-09-17 Gas explosion Victoria No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
Fowler, Simon 2 1930-09-17 Gas explosion Victoria No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
Krawlick, Emile 2 1930-09-17 Gas explosion Victoria No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
McGraw, Clarence 2 1930-09-17 Gas explosion Victoria No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
White, Wilfred 2 1930-09-17 Gas explosion Victoria No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
White, William 2 1930-09-17 Gas explosion Victoria No. 2 Cumberland County Coal
Jones, Thomas 2 1931-05-11 Explosion Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
LeBlanc, Adolph 2 1931-05-11 Explosion Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Legere, Sanford 2 1931-05-11 Explosion Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
McCallum, William 2 1931-04-09 Went over surface dump with car Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Quinn, George 2 1931-05-11 Explosion Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Rector, Samuel 2 1931-05-11 Explosion Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Stevens, Charles 2 1931-05-11 Explosion Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Burke, James 2 1940-04-12 Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Tipping, Roy 2 1940-01-24 Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Stewart, Walter 2 1935-02-17 Victoria No. 4 Cumberland County Coal
Laidlaw, Adam 3 1869-05-06 Fall of stone Waverley Halifax County Gold
Livingstone, Augustus 3 1866-11-15 Explosion of powder Waverley Halifax County Gold
Mount, John A. 3 1866-12-10 Fall down shaft Waverley Halifax County Gold
Shaw, Allen 3 1866-11-15 Explosion of powder Waverley Halifax County Gold
Hallow, John 3 1867-05-03 Fall of stone Waverley Halifax County Gold
Munro 3 1902-02 Powder magazine blown up Waverley Gold Mining Co. Halifax County Gold
Hastings, Mr. 3 1927-06-03 Drawn into the machinery Wentworth Creek, Canadian Gypsum Co. Ltd. Hants County Other minerals
Dykens, William F. 1 1958-12-22 Heart attack Wentworth Creek, Canadian Gypsum Co. Ltd. Hants County Other minerals
Shanks, Frederick 1 1957-01-10 Fatally crushed. Died 13 January Wentworth Creek, Canadian Gypsum Co. Ltd. Hants County Other minerals
Bates, John Thomas 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Bell, Larry Arthur 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Benoit, Bennie Joseph 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Conway, Wayne Michael 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Dewan, Ferris Todd 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Dollimont, Adonis Joseph 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Doyle, Robert Steven 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Drolet, Remi Joseph 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal
Feltmate, Roy Edward 1992-05-09 Explosion Westray Mine Pictou County Coal

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