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Surname
CURTIS
Forename
Joseph
Day
07
Month
07
Year
1905
Age
21
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Appleton Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
William Hampson & Co. Ltd
Location
Shepley
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
While removing an empty iron box by a steam crane one of the chains attached to it broke and as it swung round it hit him on the leg and then fell on to him. He died on the 12th.