| Date | Name of Mine | Location | Killed | Product | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 1909 | Baker No. 5 | Clay, KY | 7 | Coal | Explosion |
| 25 Nov 1910 | Providence No. 3 | Providence, KY | 10 | Coal | Explosion |
| 08 Apr 1917 | West Ky No. 7 | Clay, KY | 62 | Coal | Explosion |
| 15 Jan 1925 | Diamond No. 1 | Providence, KY | 6 | Coal | Explosion |
| 08 Mar 1927 | West Ky No. 7 | Clay, KY | 15 | Coal | Explosion |
| 03 Dec 1934 | No. 10 | Wheatcroft, KY | 5 | Coal | Fire |
| 14 Jul 1939 | Duvin | Providence, KY | 28 | Coal | Explosion |
| 30 Nov 1942 | West Ky No. 10 | Wheatcroft, KY | 6 | Coal | Explosion |
| 13 Sep 1989 | Pyro Mining Co., William Station |
Sullivan, KY | 10 | Coal | Explosion |
List of historical US mine disasters can be read by clicking here.
Historical accident reports are available in the library archives at the National Mine Health & Safety Academy in Beckley, West Virginia.
Please contact the MSHA Academy at 304-256-3267 or 304-256-3229 to check on the availability of a particular report.
Mailing address:
National Mine Health & Safety Academy;
P.O. Box 1166;
Beckley, WV 25801.