February Coal Mine Disasters
By-Specific-Month-Qry Date State Type Mine Name Location Killed 2/19/1847 PA Explosion Spencer Pottsville, PA 7 2/10/1881 OH Explosion Robbins Robbins, OH 6 2/3/1882 VA Explosion Midlothian Coalfield, VA 32
By-Specific-Month-Qry Date State Type Mine Name Location Killed 2/19/1847 PA Explosion Spencer Pottsville, PA 7 2/10/1881 OH Explosion Robbins Robbins, OH 6 2/3/1882 VA Explosion Midlothian Coalfield, VA 32
Successful Mine Rescues in January 1846 — Following a massive roof fall in the Delaware-Hudson Mine, John Hosey clambered his way through the damaged mine and managed to get out
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Successful Mine Rescues in November 1907 — A cave-in deep inside the Draper Mine at Gilberton, Pennsylvania, followed by a inrush of culm and water from the surface trapped Michael
Did you know? The month of November has accounted for 80 mine disasters in which 1,660 miners were killed; 9 successful rescues (longest - 8 days); and the death of
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