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coal mining disasters[edit]

  1. 195 - Mather Mine disaster, Mather, Pennsylvania, 1928
  2. 180+ - Eccles Mine Disaster, Eccles, West Virginia, 1914
  3. 179 - Harwick Mine disaster, Cheswick, Pennsylvania, 1904
  4. 171 - Castle Gate Mine disaster, Castle Gate, Utah, 1924
  5. 138 - Kemmerer Mine disaster, Kemmerer, Wyoming, 1923
  6. 123 - Dawson, New Mexico, 1923
  7. 119 - Benwood Mine Disaster, Benwood, West Virginia, 1924
  8. 117 - Lick Branch, Switchback, West Virginia, 1908-09 (two incidents within two weeks)
  9. 112 - Rolling Mill Mine, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 1902
  10. 112 - No. 3 Mine, Layland, West Virginia, 1915
  11. 80 - Jed Coal and Coke Company, Havaco, West Virginia, 1912
  12. 73 - Sans Bois Mine No. 2[1], McCurtain, Oklahoma, 1912
  13. 61 - Almy Mine, Almy, Wyoming, 1895
  14. 53 - Coal Glen mine disaster, Farmville, North Carolina, 1925
  15. 39 - Orrell Mine Explosion, Newberg, West Virginia, 1886
  16. 39 - Kemmerer Sublet Mine, Kemmerer, Wyoming, 1924
  17. 37 - Robena Mine, Carmichael, Pennsylvania, 1962
  • Algoma No. 7 (Algoma, WV) September 15, 1902 17
  • Bottom Creek (Vivian, WV) November 11, 1911 18
  • Yukon (Susanna, WV) December 15, 1917 18
  • Yukon No. 2 (Yukon, WV) March 28, 1924 24
  • Yukon No. 1 (Yukon, WV) May 22, 1928 17
  • Bishop Coal Company (Bishop, WV) February 4, 1957 39
  • Bishop Coal Company (Bishop, WV) October 26, 1958 22
  • Horning, Pennsylvania, February 3, 1926, 20
Event Date (MM/DD) Type Nation City/Locale Killed Injured
Event Year: MM/DD Coal CA Canada City Killed --
Almy 1881: 04/04 Coal US United States Almy, Wyoming 38 --
Hill Farm Mine[2] 1890: 06/17 Coal US United States Dunbar, Pennsylvania 32 --
Ashley Mine Cave-In[3] 1890: 09/08 Coal US United States Ashley, Pennsylvania 26 --
Diamondville No. 1[4] 1901: 02/26 Coal US United States Diamondville, Wyoming 35 --
Hanna No. 1[5] 1908: 03/28 Coal US United States Hanna, Wyoming 20 --
Hailey-Ola Mine No. 1[6] 1908: 08/07 Coal US United States Haileyville, Oklahoma 28 --
Boswell Mine 1915: --/-- Coal US United States Boswell, Pennsylvania 22 --
Cottonwood/Wilberg Mine 1984: 12/19 Coal US United States Emery County, Utah 27 --

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