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

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 451 to 500 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
McPherson, Dan 2 1916-04-26 Killed by trip. Died two days later Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Pohoronz, Wasyl 2 1919-11-15 Fall of coal Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, D.W.B. 2 1918-01-08 Fall of stone Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McNeil, Peter A. 2 1918-03-09 Runaway trip Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Bond, Philip 2 1914-07-25 Fall of stone Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Boviada, Demetris 2 1914-01-21 Crushed between boxes Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Chiasson, Pat 2 1914-10-27 Killed by trip Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Ferguson, A. T. 2 1914-10-10 Killed by a box Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Kroput, John 2 1914-01-16 Fall of stone Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Pomyea, Daragha 2 1914-12-02 Fall of roof Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Admino, Anthmis 2 1915-01-29 Fall of coal Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Brown, Thomas 2 1915-08-17 Fall of stone Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Petrie, James 2 1915-10-02 Fall of roof Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Hardy, Dan 2 1895-04-16 Explosion of gas Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McKinnon, Alexander 2 1895-04-16 Explosion of gas Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Fraser, Stephen 2 1894-08-14 Fell 68 feet from smoke stack, died 5 days later Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Campbell, Alexander 2 1899-09-02 Fall of loose coal from hung shot Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Gillis, John D. 2 1899-05-09 Fell out of cage while descending shaft Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, John 2 1899-11-24 Fall of stone at face of room Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McNeil, Fred 2 1898-06-16 Fall of loose coal Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Marshall, William 2 1900-08-29 Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, John 2 1900-11-24 Dominion No. 1 Pictou County Coal
McDonald, Murdock 2 1900-02-13 Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McLellan, Joseph 2 1900-04-04 Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, John B. 2 1901-06-19 Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McDougald, Murdock 3 1901-03-04 Fatally injured on surface between two cars Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Thistle, George 3 1901-02-07 Killed by runaway wagon from pit bottom Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Spencer, William 2 1897-04-09 Burned by compressed powder Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Elliott, Hugh 2 1902-12-29 Fall of coal at room face Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
McPherson, D.J. 2 1902-12-18 Killed while examining shaft on top of cage when cage in motion Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Moncusco, Angelo 2 1902-12-06 Killed by full tub on main haulage road Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Nearing, Patrick 3 1903-10-21 Fall of coal Dominion No. 1 Cape Breton County Coal
Chaisson, Elezare 2 1915-11-29 Killed by box Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Lebonis, Andre 2 1915-06-04 Fall of stone Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
O'Connor, John 2 1914-09-05 Fall of stone at longwall face Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Cummings, James 2 1917-11-23 Caught between cars and rib Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Donnelly, Robert 2 1918-12-19 Fall of stone Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
McPherson, Moses 2 1918-08-29 Fall of stone Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Gardner, Michael A. 2 1916-07-24 Fall of roof Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
McDougall, Allan 2 1921-04-20 Fall of stone Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Ward, Fred 2 1921-04-20 Fall of stone. Died 21 April Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
McSorley, Anthony 3 1912-07-11 Caught by rope and drawn behind drum Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Vitus, Armond 2 1912-04-17 Fall of stone Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Machuniski, Michael 2 1913-09-15 Explosion of powder Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
McDonald, John 2 1913-03-05 Fall of stone Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Shoder, Martin 2 1913-11-06 Fall of roof Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Kitely, George 2 1909-10-08 Fall of stone Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Bradwell, James 2 1910-06-07 Fall of stone Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Hennessey, Joseph 3 1911-07-19 Fall of stone. Leg injured. Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal
Martin, Isadore 2 1934-10-23 Dominion No. 10 Cape Breton County Coal

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