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Surname
DAVIDSON
Forename
George
Day
17
Month
10
Year
1910
Age
23
Occupation
Assistant Machineman
Mine/Quarry Name
Skellyton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Darngavil Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Hamilton
County
Lanarkshire
Details of Event
When the bar of a coal cutting machine was being swung into the face is as soon as the bar touched the coal the machine bounded back and the deceased, who was working the lifting handle, was caught by the leg and the bar and drawn in and killed caught by the leg by the bar and drawn in and killed.