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Surname
CUMMINGS
Forename
Sidney Hill
Day
06
Month
12
Year
1912
Age
23
Occupation
Filler
Mine/Quarry Name
Beighton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Sheffield Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Beighton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Deceased was acting as plane man, at the time of the accident, on a main engine plane where the set travels at 3.5 miles an hour, up an incline of 1 in 9. His duty was to walk up with the set to another junction, and he was found on the inside of the curve at that junction, badly injured, having been caught by the set.