Giant Robena Mine Honors 37 Victims in 1962 Blast
At the Robena coal complex in Carmichaels Pennsylvania U S Steel honors the 37 miners killed in the December 6 1962 explosion while 1200 workers observe a 24 hour pause in memory of the disaster. The ad by United Mine Workers Local 6321 lists the fallen and notes a lack of formal labor contract for the tribute. Most victims were married from Fayette County with one 18 year old learner. Survivors number 44 with varying years in mining. The blast cause was not determined though methane ignition was suspected.
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