Coal Mining: Then and Today - Accidents Explained - Safety Efforts

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Why did so many coal miners leave England and other European countries to mine coal in Carbon and Hanna?
​An answer might be found in the article below.

Coal Mining - Then and Today

Then and Today: 1927 (Union Pacific Coal Company Employe's Magazine, August 1927)

1928

Rock Dusting of Coal Mines

Rock-Dusting of Coal Mines - as Safety Measure (UPCCEM. June 1928)

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1929

General Rules and Precaution to be Observed in the Use and Handling of Explosives

(Union Pacific Coal Company Employe's Magazine, January 1929)

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1929

Safety: Use Goggles in the Mine
No Spare Parts For Sale - Use Googles

Use Goggles. Safety in the Mine (Union Pacific Coal Company Employe's Magazine Volume 6, Number 3, March 1929)

1930

Accidental Deaths Near 100,000 Mark. 1930 (UPCCEM, July 1931)

1931

Safety Google 

About Goggles (UPCCEM, Sept. 1931)

Hanna. A New Method of Making Safety Awards (UPCCEM, July 1931)

Union Pacific Coal Company Car Giveaway (UPCCEM, March 1933) 1

Union Pacific Coal Company Car Giveaway (UPCCEM, March 1933) 2

Skullgard Saves a Life (UPCCEM, Dec. 1931)

Skullgard Saves a Life (UPCCEM, Dec. 1931)

1932

A Skullgard helped save Hanna's Marvin Case From Serious Injury

Marvin Case (UPCCEM, Feb. 1932)

1943

One of the First - First Aid Award (UPCCEM, Jan. 1943)

First Aid Men in Hanna (UPCCEM, Jan 1943)

Early Ambulance Car for Use in the UPCC Mines (UPCCEM, Jan 1943)

First Aid Association Members in Hanna (UPCCEM, Jan. 1943)

1946

​Grand Prize Winner James Bamber of Hanna, with his daughters Grace Alice (left) and Margaret, and their 1946 Chevrolet Sedan.

James Bamber. Daughters Grace Alice and Margaret won 1946 Cherolet sedan (UPCCEM, Sept. 1946)

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