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| Fatalities Occurring at Underground Coal Mine Disasters Since 1980 |
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| Date | Company and Mine | State/City | No. Killed |
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| 09/15/80 | Ziegler Coal Co. Spartan Mine |
IL, Sparta | 3 | ||||||||||
| 10/27/80 | Frank Crawford Coal Co. No. 1 Mine |
KY, Woodbine | 3 | ||||||||||
| 11/07/80 | Westmoreland Coal Co. Ferrell No. 17 |
WV, Uneeda | 5 | ||||||||||
| 04/15/81 | Mid-Continent Resources, Inc. Dutch Creek No. 1 |
CO, Redstone | 15 | ||||||||||
| 06/03/81 | Grays Knob Coal Co. No. 5 Mine |
KY, Grays Knob | 3 | ||||||||||
| 12/03/81 | Elk River Sewell Coal Co. Stillhouse Run No. 1 |
WV, Bergoo | 3 | ||||||||||
| 12/07/81 | Adkins Coal Co. No. 11 Mine |
KY, Kite | 8 | ||||||||||
| 12/08/81 | Grundy Mining Co. No. 21 Mine |
TN, Whitewell | 13 | ||||||||||
| 01/20/82 | RFH Coal Co. No. 1 Mine |
KY, Craynor | 7 | ||||||||||
| 08/24/82 | Island Creek Coal Co. VA Pocahontas Mine |
VA, Oakwood | 3 | ||||||||||
| 06/21/83 | Clinchfield Coal Co. | VA, McClure | 7 | ||||||||||
| 07/04/83 | Helen Mining Co. Homer City Mine |
PA, Homer City | 1 | ||||||||||
| 02/16/84 | Penna. Mines Corp. Greenwich Collieries No. 1 Mine |
PA, Green Township | 3 | ||||||||||
| 09/12/84 | Bon Trucking Co. Berger No. 2 Mine |
KY, Evarts | 4 | ||||||||||
| 12/19/84 | Emery Mining Corp. Wilberg Mine |
UT, Orangeville | 27 | ||||||||||
| 08/19/85 | R & R Coal Co. No. 3 Mine |
KY, Woodbine | 3 | ||||||||||
| 12/11/85 | M.S.W. Coal Co. No. 2 Slope |
PA, Carlstown | 3 | ||||||||||
| 02/06/86 | Consolidation Coal Co. Loveridge No. 22 Mine |
WV, Fairview | 5 | ||||||||||
| 07/09/86 | Freeman United Coal Co. Orient No. 6 Mine |
IL, Waltonville | 3 | ||||||||||
| 01/04/89 | Cumberland Valley Contractors CV-2 Mine |
KY, Middlesboro | 3 | ||||||||||
| 09/13/89 | Pyro Mining Co. William Station Mine |
KY, Sullivan | 10 | ||||||||||
| 07/31/90 | Granny Rose Coal Co. No. 3 Mine |
KY, Barbourville | 3 | ||||||||||
| 02/13/91 | J & T Coal, Inc. No. 1 Mine |
VA, St. Charles | 4 | ||||||||||
| 03/19/92 | Consolidation Coal Co. Blacksville No. 1 Mine |
WV, Blacksville | 4 | ||||||||||
| 12/07/92 | Southmountain Coal Co. No. 3 Mine |
VA, Norton | 8 | ||||||||||
| 07/31/00 | RAG American Coal Holdings, Inc. Willow Creek Mine |
Helper, Utah | 2 | ||||||||||
| 09/23/01 | Jim Walter Resources No. 5 Mine |
AL, Brookwood | 13 | ||||||||||
| 01/22/03 | McElroy Mining CompanyContractor: Central Cambria Drilling | WV, Cameron | 3 | ||||||||||
| 01/02/06 | International Mines Corp. Sago Mine |
WV, Tallmansville | 12 | ||||||||||
| 01/19/06 | Massey Energy Aracoma Mining Co. Alma Mine No. 1 |
WV, Melville | 2 | ||||||||||
| 05/20/06 | Kentucky Darby LLC Darby Mine No. 1 |
KY, Holmes Mill | 5 | ||||||||||
| 08/06/07 08/16/07 |
Genwal and Murray Energy Corp. Crandall Canyon Mine |
UT, Huntington | 6 3 |
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| Total 197 | |||||||||||||