Fatal Accidents
Fatal Accidents
More information on some of the fatal accidents at
Easington Colliery
17th Feb 1900
2 lives lost,
Cause
: Shaft Accident
28th Nov 1904
1 life lost
19th May 1911
1 life lost
20th Nov 1913
1 life lost
3rd Apr 1914
1 life lost,
Cause
: Suffocated by natural gas
1917
1 life lost,
Cause
: Overcome by gas
22nd Jan 1929
1 life lost,
Cause
: Crushed by tubs
9th Jan 1936
1 life lost,
Cause
: Fall of Stone
5th Oct 1936
1 life lost,
Cause
: Suffocated by natural gases
18th Jul 1969
2 lives lost,
Cause
: Fall of stone
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