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

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 301 to 350 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Thompson, Melvin 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Vaast, August 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Vaast, Floriand 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Vaast, Louis 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Walsh, William 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Winton, Robert 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Works, Howard 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Zomoskie, Peter 2 1918-01-18 Explosion Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Penill, Arthur 2 1913-02-03 Fell in shaft Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Hayes, Norman 2 1912-12-24 Cage on balance Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Moore, Arthur 2 1911-08-29 Fell down shaft with full box from No. 12 to 14 landing. Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
McLeod 2 1904-11-25 fall of stone when shaft was being excavated Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Cooke, H. A. 2 1905-12-04 Stage in shaft breaking Allan Shaft Pictou County Coal
Cameron, William Archibald 2 1911-11-21 Caught by revolving wheel on main driving shaft of screen engine under Bank house Allan Shaft No. 1 Pictou County Coal
McDonald, James D. 2 1912-07-30 Fall of top coal at face of Bord Allan Shaft No. 1 Pictou County Coal
Muller, William 2 1912-01-23 Fall of top coal at face of pillar Allan Shaft No. 1 Pictou County Coal
Hayman, Arthur 2 1912-07-13 Fell down shaft from 500 level to 962 level Allan Shaft No. 2 Pictou County Coal
Gallant, Frank 2 1908-11-02 Killed by falling timber while driving a full trip Allan Shaft No. 2 Pictou County Coal
Conway, John 2 1868-08-07 Explosion of powder Aspe Bay Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Burke, Frederick 2 1957-11-03 Bayview Mine Cumberland County Coal
White, Edward 2 1957-03-12 Bayview Mine Cumberland County Coal
Dow, Elroy 2 1960-04-06 Bayview No. 8 Cumberland County Coal
Gibbons, Peter 2 1950-02-09 Bayview No. 8 Cumberland County Coal
Muckle, David 2 1943-04-15 Bayview No. 8 Cumberland County Coal
Gower, Frederick 2 1953-08-13 Beaver Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Fraser, Albert 2 1890-09-16 Riding up on full rake Black Diamond Mine Cumberland County Coal
Porter, James 2 1914-04-16 Thawing Samsonite Black Diamond Mine Cumberland County Coal
Roland, August 1979-06-09 Silicosis Bras D'Or Coal Company Cape Breton County Coal
Todd, Matthew 2 1941-06-24 Bras d'Or Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Marsh, Thomas 2 1938-08-04 Bras d'Or Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Beaton, Philip 2 1939-05-16 Bras d'Or No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Collier, Alfred 2 1923-04-18 Fall of coal from roof in room Bras d'Or No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
Adair, Robert 2 1921-08-08 Gas explosion Bras d'Or No. 4 Cape Breton County Coal
Cathcart, James 2 1896-07-20 Fall of coal while loading Bridgeport Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Crowly, Eli 2 1898-08-29 Fall of roof stone Bridgeport Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Murray, Duncan 3 1895-05-11 Fatally injured by a piece of ore falling on him Bridgeville Iron Mine Pictou County Gypsum
Sutherland, Evan 3 1897 Fall of clay from the roof Bridgeville, Pictou Charcoal Iron Mining Co. Pictou County Gypsum
Stuart, Kenneth 2 1901-04-23 Broad Cove Mine Inverness County Coal
Kennedy, Angus 2 1902-09-20 Run over by back balance rope-brake Broad Cove Mine Inverness County Coal
McLellan, Angus 2 1906-05-19 Killed by runaway box on main slope Broad Cove Mine Inverness County Coal
Campbell, David 2 1913-07-13 Struck by runaway box Broughton Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McKenzie, Daniel 15 1861-05 Explosion of gas Bye Pit Pictou County Coal
Roach, William 15 1861-05 Explosion of gas Bye Pit Pictou County Coal
Robertson, James 15 1861-05 Explosion of gas Bye Pit Pictou County Coal
McKeigan, C. 2 1905-11-30 Brick wall falling on him C.B.C. Iron Co. Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Borden, Alex 2 1905-05-09 Caledonia Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Chisholm, Norman 2 1905-10-17 Fall of coal from face Caledonia Mine Cape Breton County Coal
McInnis, Duncan 2 1905-07-29 Caledonia Mine Cape Breton County Coal
MacNeil, Stephen 2 1904-02-29 Fall of roof coal Caledonia Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Nicholson, Norman 2 1904-01-21 Broken Back, died 8 April Caledonia Mine Cape Breton County Coal

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