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South Poultney, VT Quarry Cave In, Dec 1904

Posted May 22nd, 2009 by Linda Horton

Bodies of Poultney Quarrymen, Buried by a Cave-in, Recovered

Bodies of Cave-in Victims Recovered.  read more »

Bremen, KY Hillside Cave-In, Aug 1930

Posted April 26th, 2009 by June

Four Boys Lose Lives In Cavein  read more »

Scranton, PA Block Cave In, Aug 1930

Posted April 23rd, 2009 by Linda Horton

Woman Injured in Cave In.  read more »

Niagara Falls, NY Shale Rock Slide, Sep 1920

Posted April 9th, 2009 by Stu Beitler

THREE KILLED AT NIAGARA FALLS.

TWO WOMEN AND MAN CRUSHED IN SHALE SLIDE UNDER CATARACT.  read more »

Plains, PA Mine Cave In, Dec 1917

Posted April 6th, 2009 by Linda Horton

PLAINS MINE CAVES CAUSE OF DAMAGE TO TWO DWELLINGS  read more »

Anaheim, CA Cave Collapse, Feb 1957

Posted March 21st, 2009 by Stu Beitler

THREE BOYS KILLED WHEN CAVE COLLAPSES.

Anaheim, Calif., Feb. 23 (AP) -- Three boys were killed yesterday when a cave they were digging in an embankment collapsed.  read more »

Scranton, PA mine cave-in, Aug 1930

Posted February 21st, 2009 by Tim Taugher

TWO MEN RESCUED

IMPRISONED NINE HOURS AFTER STREET CAVES IN OVER MINE WORKINGS.  read more »

Seymour, IN Sewer Cave In, Sept 1888

Posted February 14th, 2009 by June

Death In A Sewer.

Two Men Killed by the Caving in of the Walls of a Sewer.  read more »

Fort Worth, TX Culvert Cave In, Mar 1908

Posted December 4th, 2008 by Linda Horton

MAN KILLED BY CAVE-IN

One Fatally and Three Seriously Injured

CONCRETE CULVERT FALLS ON WORKMEN

Accident on Rosedale Street Between Eighth and Ninth  read more »

Bakersfield, CA Tunnel Cave In, Dec 1906

Posted September 16th, 2008 by Stu Beitler

SIX BURIED IN A TUNNEL.

ENTOMBED IN KERN RIVER POWER CO.'S SHAFT.

FOURTEEN SECTIONS COLLAPSED LIKE CARDS AND BODIES ARE FAR BEYOND REACH.  read more »

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