June M/NM Mining Disasters

This chart shows a list of the M/NM mine disasters with the information of the state where the disaster happened, the date of the disaster, the type of mine and type of disaster, the mine name of where the disaster happened, the city the disaster occurred in, and the number of workers killed in the disaster.

M-NM-By-Specific-Month-Qry
DATE MONTH STATE LOCATION MINE NAME MINE TYPE DISASTER TYPE FATALITIES
6/24/1887 6 NV Virginia City, NV Gould & Curry Gd/Sl Fire 11
6/4/1901 6 MI Iron Mountain, MI Chapin Iron Explosion 8
6/1/1910 6 UT Devils Slide, UT Union Quarry Limstone Explosion 25
6/2/1910 6 PA West Coplay, PA Lehigh Quarry Limestone Explosion 8
6/7/1910 6 NJ Dover, NJ Richard Iron Hoisting 5
6/8/1917 6 MT Butte, MT Granite Mountain Copper Fire 163
6/27/1918 6 MN Virginia, MN Silver Iron Explosion 18
6/27/1922 6 TN Strawplains, TN Holston Quarry Marble Explosion 9
6/7/1930 6 CO Lake County, CO Climax Mine Moly Cave In 6
6/11/1955 6 AZ Miami, AZ Miami Copper Copper Shaft Acc 4
6/1/1959 6 MI Iroan River, MI Sherwood Mine Iron Hot Gases 6
6/23/1970 6 NV Pine Grove, NV Texavada Gold Fall 3
6/15/1976 6 OR Quartzville, OR Silver Ridge Mine Silver Explosion 3
6/8/1979 6 LA Franklin, LA Belle Isle Mine, Salt Explosion 5
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