Mine Hazards
Stay Out and Stay Alive... Below are photographic examples of human health hazards typically found at abandoned mines.
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| Collapsing Timbered Adit | Collapsing Adit |
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| Rotting Wooden Shaft Cover | Open Shaft |
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| Open Glory Hole | Dangerous Structures |
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| Hardrock Mine Subsidence | Coal Air Vent Subsidence |
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| Coal Subsidence in Rancher's Field | Coal Subsidence |
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| Eroding Mill Tailings | Tailings With Metal Contamination |
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| Acid Forming Materials | Mill and Eroding Waste Rock |
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| Acid Mine Drainage | Cows on Mill Tailings |
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| Un-stable Slopes | Tailings Slide Area |



















