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Home Mining Accidents Indexes Pennsylvania Mining Accidents 1869 - 1916 Reference URL Share Comment Save to favorit To link to the entire object, paste this link in email, IM or document To embed the entire object, paste this HTML in website To link to ....
View of the West Branch Susquehanna River from Hyner View State Park Abandoned mine drainage 101 , Deep mine in the Kettle Creek watershed, Clinton County a Wolfe R Dunlap R Dunlap 2 , PA Fish and Boat Commission, Susquehanna River Basin Commission and members of the West Branch...
Reports of the Inspectors of Mines of the Anthracite Coal Regions of Pennsylvania for the Year Ending 31 December, 1884 1884 Report of Fatal Accidents in the Eastern District of the Wyoming Coal Fields, Luzerne and Carbon Counties, now including all of Lackawanna and a portion of Wayne and Susquehanna counti...
Various newspaper articles concerning Harmony Township, Susquehanna County, PA January 9, 2010 From the Susquehanna County Historical Society, Montrose, PA , a pathetic shooting accident occurred on Sunday in Susquehanna when Kermit Brenchley, 13 years old, was shot by his brother, Harry, 16 Mont Dem 6-19-1924...
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Pennsylvania Registers of Mine Accidents, Anthracite 1924-1932 Card Mine Name Operator Year Month Day Name First and Middle Name Age Fatal/ Nonfatal In/ , 40 Short Mountain Susquehanna Collieries 1924 8 12 Acaley Wesley 38 nonfatal inside miner American citizen married...
The current annual rate of crime in Susquehanna County, PA stands at a mere average of about 160 incidents per annum This translates to less an incident in every 48 hoursOver the ten year period starting in 1999, there has been a decrease of almost 290 in the crime figures of the county...
Shamokin Mine fire 1 0 July 22 Susquehanna No 1 Susquehanna Coal Co Nanticoke Explosion of gas 5 , 2 Pennsylvania No14 Pennsylvania Coal Co Pittston Explosion of gas 8 , TABLE 4 SUMMARY OF ANTHRACITE ACCIDENTS IN WHICH FIVE OR MORE PERSONS WERE KILLE D ,...
Susquehanna River water broke into the mine, killing 12 miners, while 69 others escaped The Knox catastrophe was less deadly than the Twin Shaft Disaster in Pittston in 1896, which claimed 58 liv...
Knox Mine Disaster - Underground Miners At around 11 30 AM on January 22, 1959 the Susquehanna river broke throughout the thin rock roof of the River Slope Mine, Knox Coal Company...
Nov 22, 2014 0183 32 Pennsylvania Coal Company surveyor, Joe Stella, led the first group of seven He not only knew the mines well, but also possessed maps which ,...
The Susquehanna River drains 27,510 square miles in New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland and is the largest contributor of sediment to the upper Chesapeake Bay...
As with other Pennsylvania regions with past coal mining, drainage from abandoned mines is one of the most significant water quality issues affecting the watersheds of Scranton, Wilkes-Barre and ....
Two injured after multi-vehicle crash on I-81 in Susquehanna County At least seven tractor-trailers were reported to be involved in the crash Check out this story on pressconnects http ....
The Knox Mine disaster was a mining accident on January 22, 1959, that is widely credited with single-handedly killing the mining industry in the Northern Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania how?...
Coal mining accidents in Pennsylvania have killed hundreds of miners One in 1907 killed 239 miners in Westmoreland County Here is a list of some of the coal mining disasters in Pennsylvania...
Operator Year Month Day Surname First and Middle Name Age Fatal/Nonfatal In/Outside Occupation Nationality Citizen/Alien Single/Married Children Mine ....
Greater Susquehanna Valley Region Local Story Shamokin Creek, Northumberland County PA Acid mine drainage can be defined as , ecosystems in the state of Pennsylvania Shamokin Creek Acid mine drainage is a problem that occurs at coal mining sites globally, but a local...
Nanticoke, PA Coal Mine Accident, Sept 1898 Submitted by Stu Beitler Pennsylvania Mining Explosions and , Penn Special -- Three men lost their lives in No 1 shaft of the Susquehanna Coal Company at Nanticoke Friday Five men were engaged in driving a heading on a plane some distance away from the main gangway when there was a sudden ....
The Knox Mine disaster was a mining accident on January 22, 1959, that is widely credited with single-handedly killing the mining industry in the Northern Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania The Susquehanna River broke through into the many interconnected mine galleries in the Wyoming Valley between right-bank west town of Exeter, Pennsylvania ....
Pennsylvania s rich coal mining heritage has led to many mining accidents over the years, but the Darr Mine Disaster is remembered as the worst in the state s history An explosion inside the mine caused 239 men and boys to lose their lives inside the mine where they remain entombed...
Published since the 1870s this report contains production statistics, mine names, locations, owner information, and accident statistics Prior to the mid-1880s the reports for anthracite and bituminous coal were produced by separate agencies therefore early reports for bituminous coal are available as part III Industrial Statistics of the Annual Report of the Bureau of...
The Knox Mine disaster was a mining accident that took place in the Greater Pittston, Port Griffith, Pennsylvania village of Jenkins Township, Pennsylvania, near Pittston, on January 22, 1959...
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the roof of a portion of the mine caves in, allowing water from a pond to flood the workings Wilkesbarre, Penn, Dec 18 -- A mine disaster which will in all probability result in the death of 18 men occurred at Slope 1 of the Susquehanna Coal Company, at Nanticoake, this morning...
Bureau of Mines Bulletin 586, Historical Summary of Coal-Mine Explosions in the United States, 1810-1958 Library Archives at the National Mine Health Safety Academy Library Most accident reports are available in the library archives at the Academy...
Accidents in Susquehanna County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year In Susquehanna County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road ....
Aug 23, 1979 0183 32 Waste Dumped in Mines Pollutes the Susquehanna , been covered with earth and rock to prevent accidents The deeper mines are totally filled ,...