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- Surname
- DAMMS
- Forename
- J.H.
- Day
- 09
- Month
- 07
- Year
- 1902
- Age
- 21
- Occupation
- Smith's striker
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Cadeby Main
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Denaby & Cadeby Main Collieries Ltd
- Location
- Cadeby
- County
- Yorkshire WR
- Details of Event
- A rope was being stretched with the crab-engine to test the cappings. The rope fouled the rails on the pit-heap and Damms when loosening it, thoughtlessly stood on the inside of the bend and the liberated rope threw him off the staging and he was killed.
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