Twin Shaft Disaster

Wann

28. Juni 1896

Art

Grubenunglück

Koordinaten

41.34° N, 75.79° W

Description

1896 coal mine cave-in in Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States

Deaths

58

1896 coal mine cave-in in Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States

The Twin Shaft disaster occurred in the Newton Coal Company's Twin Shaft Colliery in Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States, on June 28, 1896, when a massive cave-in killed fifty-eight miners.

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