Oklahoma Mining Disasters
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Worst Mining Disasters in Oklahoma
All these disasters were caused by explosions in coal mines.
Oklahoma Mining Disasters
| Date | Mine Name | Location | Disaster Cause | No. Killed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Jan-1897 | Alderson No. 1 | Alderson, OK | Explosion | 5 |
| 30-Jun-1919 | Alderson No. 5 | Alderson, OK | Explosion | 15 |
| 12-Apr-1903 | Central Slope No. 77 | Carbon, OK | Explosion | 6 |
| 13-Mar-1893 | Choctaw | Alderson, OK | Explosion | 9 |
| 27-Sep-1929 | Covington No. 7 | Tahona, OK | Explosion | 8 |
| 17-Jan-1945 | Craig No. 2 | Pittsburg, OK | Explosion | 9 |
| 21-Aug-1920 | Degnan-McConnel Mining Co. No. 19 | Degnan, OK | Explosion | 10 |
| 13-Jan-1926 | Eastern Coal and Mining Co. No. 21 | Wilburton, OK | Explosion | 91 |
| 31-Mar-1910 | Great Western No. 2 | Wilburton, OK | Explosion | 6 |
| 26-Aug-1908 | Hailey-Okla No. 1 | Haileyville, OK | Fire | 29 |
| 29-Nov-1930 | Lutie No. 5 | Lutie, OK | Explosion | 15 |
| 28-Dec-1901 | McAlester No. 1 | Hartshorne, OK | Hoisting | 6 |
| 29-Apr-1901 | McAlester No. 5 | Alderson, OK | Explosion | 6 |
| 13-Jan-1902 | Milby and Dow | Dow, OK | Fire | 10 |
| 30-Apr-1905 | Missouri, Kansas and Texas Coal Co. No. 19 | Wilburton, OK | Explosion | 13 |
| 4-Apr-1887 | Old Savanna No. 2 | Savanna, OK | Explosion | 19 |
| 17-Dec-1929 | Old Town | McAlester, OK | Explosion | 61 |
| 7-Jan-1892 | Osage Coal and Coke Co. No. 11 | Krebs, OK | Explosion | 100 |
| 24-Jan-1906 | Poteau No. 6 | Witteville, OK | Explosion | 14 |
| 20-Oct-1922 | Progressive Coal Co. No. 11 | McCurtain, OK | Explosion | 8 |
| 21-Oct-1909 | Rock Island No. 8 | Hartshorne, OK | Explosion | 10 |
| 20-Mar-1912 | San Bois No. 2 | McCurtain, OK | Explosion | 73 |
| 3-Sep-1926 | Tahoma No. 29 | Tahoma, OK | Explosion | 16 |
| 4-Sep-1914 | Union No. | Adamson, OK | Roof Fall | 14 |
| 22-Feb-1912 | Western No. 5 | Lehigh, OK | Fire | 9 |
| 27-Oct-1930 | Wheatley No. 4 | McAlester, OK | Explosion | 30 |
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