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Surname
CHARLES
Forename
Robert
Day
03
Month
09
Year
1904
Age
26
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Plas Power
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Broughton & Plaspower Co. Ltd
Location
Wrexham
County
Denbighshire
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. They were engaged working the coal with a downthrow fault when a large fall of roof occurred between slips capping five props and crushing the deceased. It was advised at the inquiry, that the roof should be packed near the fault to make it more secure. 2 killed.