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Osage and Pursglove Mine Disasters
May 12, 1942
A methane explosion in Christopher No. 3 mine at Osage killed 53 miners
Jul 09, 1942
A roof fall in Pursglove No. 2 mine caused an explosion that killed 20
Jan 08, 1943
A haulage locomotive fire spread to the coal seam killing 12 miners at the Scotts Run mine
Jan 24, 1943
Officials decided to seal the Scotts Run mine
May 20, 1944
The body of the missing motorman was located in Scotts Run View Articles by Existing Key Dates or Specify Your Own Date Range |
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