Fatal Accidents
Fatal Accidents
More information on some of the fatal accidents at
St. Helen's Colliery (CUL)
22nd Mar 1882
1 life lost,
Cause
: Fall of stone
11th Jan 1891
2 lives lost,
Cause
: Scalded to death
29th Dec 1903
1 life lost
7th Jan 1904
2 lives lost,
Cause
: Explosion
15th Sep 1905
2 lives lost
14th Jul 1906
1 life lost
29th Jan 1907
1 life lost,
Cause
: Fall of roof
1920
1 life lost,
Cause
: By explosives
1927
1 life lost
1932
1 life lost,
Cause
: Boiler explosion
1935
1 life lost,
Cause
: Struck by shot
10th May 1943
1 life lost,
Cause
: Fall of roof
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