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  2. Safety lapses caused accident that killed Kentucky coal ... - AOL

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    The accident happened on March 20 at the D-29 Darby Fork underground mine near Holmes Mill, in Harlan County. The mine is operated by INMET Mining, LLC, a subsidiary of Industrial Minerals Group, LLC.

  3. Kentucky has a long history of coal mining disasters. These ...

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    The collapse of a coal mining plant in Eastern Kentucky Tuesday has left one worker dead. ... An explosion at Finley Mine on Hurricane Creek, near Hyden in Leslie County, killed 38 miners when the ...

  4. Safety lapses caused accident that killed Kentucky coal ... - AOL

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    The miner died when a massive section of the roof fell at an underground mine in Eastern Kentucky. Safety lapses caused accident that killed Kentucky coal miner, federal agency says Skip to main ...

  5. Knox Mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Knox Mine disaster was a mining accident on January 22, 1959, at the River Slope Mine, an anthracite coal mine, in Jenkins Township, Pennsylvania. The Susquehanna River broke through the ceiling and flooded the mine. Twelve miners were killed. The accident marked nearly the end of deep mining in the northern anthracite field of Pennsylvania.

  6. 1947 Centralia mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    On March 25, 1947, the Centralia No. 5 coal mine exploded near the town of Centralia, Illinois, killing 111 people. [1] The Mine Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor reported the explosion was caused when an underburdened shot or blown-out shot ignited coal dust. The US Department of Labor lists the disaster ...

  7. Upper Big Branch Mine disaster - Wikipedia

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    The explosion occurred at 3:27 pm local time (19:27 UTC) on Monday, April 5, 2010, at the Upper Big Branch South Mine near the community of Montcoal, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Charleston. The mine was operated by the Performance Coal Company, a subsidiary of Massey Energy. [2]

  8. Category:Coal mining disasters in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Coal mining disasters in West Virginia (12 P) Coal mining disasters in Wyoming (2 P) This page was last edited on 2 May 2020, at 03:33 (UTC). Text is available ...

  9. 12 rescued from underground mine after fatality during tour - AOL

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    A rescue operation in Colorado on Thursday to bring trapped mining tour visitors out of an underground mine was successful, seven hours after one person died and four others were injured.. Gov ...